Saudi health authorities are embarking on a variety of measures to prevent further spread of 18-month-long outbreak
Russian footprint remains across the Middle East and North Africa
Security sector reform needs two objectives; oversight and accountability over security services, and an improvement in the delivery of security and justice services
There have been scattered protests against a fourth term for Bouteflika, but an overwhelming security presence has prevented any mass opposition from developing
Social indicators in region are some of the worst in the world and terrorists have been able to exploit the situation
Social media has transformed the Arab media world but whether it has hurt or helped Arab societies is an open question
President Moncef Marzouki has pledged to revive the Arab Maghreb Union
Legal experts say structural reforms in Arab judicial systems will require years to accomplish
Some observers say a backlash has begun against Qatar, especially in Egypt where it was an active backer of the Muslim Brotherhood
The U.S. has limited options, but it should do all it can to ensure Egypt avoids an Algeria scenario.
The downfall of the Muslim Brotherhood in Egypt also means that Hamas will be increasingly more isolated at the regional level
Lately leading political actors have managed to achieve something that has eluded governments elsewhere in the region – a political compromise
With pessimism abounding on both sides, some experts believe US should actively push comprehensive plan to settle decades-long conflict
Russian Defense Minister Sergey Shoygu said Russian delegation’s visit was designed to re-start long dormant defense ties between the two nations
Newly-launched citizens’ diplomacy effort aims at building bridges between the Arab world and the West
Experts believe one of the major stumbling blocks on Egypt’s road to democracy has been the absence of “transitional justice”
In the midst of another transitional period following a popular uprising, the quest for reconciliation and stability continues
The ouster of former president Mohammed Morsi re-ignites violence in lawless region
Analysts say Tunisian Islamists and opposition goups want to avoid Egyptian scenario, which has left hundreds dead and the country polarized
While disagreeing on who's to blame, many on both sides look for US leadership in getting tensions diffused
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