List of Middle East and North Africa articles
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 SitRep: A Trump Pentagon in Waiting; Special Ops, the CIA, and Jordan
Moscow Prepares to Sell Planes and Tanks to Tehran; And Lots More
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 U.S. Scraps Plan to Punish Syria for Using Chemical Weapons
With an assist from Moscow, Damascus could dodge sanctions for gassing its own people.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Archaeologists Just Discovered a Bronze-Age City in Northern Iraq
The war against ISIS hasn’t stopped archaeologists from digging in the cradle of civilization.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Trump Can Make Iran Policy Great Again
Here's how the next president can transform Obama's Iran deal into something worthy of the name.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Trump Hasn’t Mastered the Art of Killing the Iran Deal
The presidency-elect can’t kill the agreement directly – but he could undermine it from within.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Is a Trump Presidency Really a Big Win for Putin?
The Russian leader now has a sympathetic president in Washington, but he should be wary of the problems Donald Trump could bring to Moscow.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Trump May Kill the World’s Last Hope for a Climate Change Pact
The climate change summit in Morocco, like the rest of the world, is now grappling with the implications of Trump’s victory.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 With the Trump Win, Will Iran’s First Post-Sanctions Energy Deal Be Its Last?
Tehran finally enticed foreign investment, but concern about a return of sanctions hangs over the energy sector’s future.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Israel Looks to Trump to Make Good on His Campaign Promises the Day After Jewish Americans Voted for Clinton
Israel and American Jewish voters perceived Trump very differently.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 SitRep: World Leaders React to Security Implications of U.S. Election
No Hack Attacks; and Lots More
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 After Trump’s Upset, White House Shifts to Damage Control
Obama will try to protect his policies in his final months in office, but much of his legacy will be at the mercy of Donald Trump and Republicans in Congress.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 After Bombastic Election, World May Welcome a More Muscular U.S. Foreign Policy
On election night, Bill Clinton’s former State Department spokesman describes a Hillary Clinton doctrine: diplomacy backed by force.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 If Clinton Wins, Her Hawkish Wings Will Be Clipped
Hillary Clinton talked tough as a candidate, but harsh realities at home and abroad would limit her choices as commander in chief.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 The Middle East Watched America’s Election Through a Mirror
As Republicans and Democrats hashed out their differences, politicians from Iran to Israel made it all about themselves.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 The Coming Humanitarian Crisis in Mosul, by the Numbers
Iraqi forces are on the cusp of liberating Mosul from the Islamic State. And the international community is bracing for impact.