Newsletter #5 — upcoming Reconstruction hopes are dashed as Gaza slips from global focus When Narratives Become Security: Media, Dehumanization, and the Limits of Peacebuilding The Middle East's Manageable Instability Iran War Puts Palestine Back at the Center of Regional Politics Newsletter #5 — upcoming Reconstruction hopes are dashed as Gaza slips from global focus When Narratives Become Security: Media, Dehumanization, and the Limits of Peacebuilding The Middle East's Manageable Instability Iran War Puts Palestine Back at the Center of Regional Politics
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Egypt pays a heavy price for war in Iran
Opinion May 28, 2026
Can Egypt withstand political and financial fallout from the war in Iran: record inflation, declining national revenue from the Suez Canal, and an eye-popping bill for imported gas?

Egypt pays a heavy price for war in Iran

Egypt, a nation that receives tens of billions in oil and gas deals with the Persian Gulf states, is paying a heavy price from the war and for its posture towar…

By Omar Sadouky
Stadiums of frustration: What football fans reveal about society
Opinion April 28, 2026
Why do football stadiums become spaces for expressing deeper social anger and frustration?

Stadiums of frustration: What football fans reveal about society

The anger directed at referees, players, or rival fans can mask deeper dissatisfaction with systems or governments that feel unjust.

By Dr. Abderrahim Anbi