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How to Match Ends and Means in the Middle East

Denise Natali

3/22/2025 7:29:00 PM

Since then, the world has changed dramatically. China has experienced a remarkable ascent. It now competes with the United States militarily and economically and, along with Russia, has sought to upend the U.S.-dominated international order. Washington once again has peer competitors. In short, the United States has slowly been losing its edge.

The Transatlantic Alliance in the Age of Trump: The Coming Collisions

Denise Natali

2/17/2025 4:33:00 PM

The Trump administration’s efforts to fundamentally alter the transatlantic relationship and shift the burden of European security to Europe should not have to mean the end of the alliance. Europe will need to act. But the Trump administration should also realize that upending the alliance while also escalating fights in other policy areas such as trade, tech, and climate, or imposing secondary sanctions on Europeans, may cause major blowback in each of those policy areas and, most importantly,

Reform, Not Violence, Will Ease Iraqi Kurdish Protests

Denise Natali

12/11/2020 12:44:00 PM

Over the past week, protests against delayed salaries broke out in more than a dozen towns in Sulaymaniyah, an eastern border province in the Kurdistan Region of Iraq (KRI).

Iraqi Kurdistan Was Never Ready for Statehood

Denise Natali

11/1/2017 5:31:00 PM

The war against the Islamic State concealed the Kurds' political and economic weaknesses. The loss of Kirkuk has made them impossible to ignore.

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