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People march in support of LGBTQ+ Muslims in a gay pride parade in London.
Middle East Forum Observer
How Islamic Doctrine and Governance Institutionalize Anti-LGBTQ+ Hatred
State Policies, Religious Decrees, and Social Hostility Make It Difficult for LGBTQ+ Muslims to Live Openly
June 9, 2025
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Yuval David
The Zayandeh Rud (“the life-giving river”) in Isfahan, Iran, has become a seasonal memory, flowing only during rare floods or when dam gates are opened far upstream. Water meant for the people of Isfahan is routinely diverted to politically-connected agricultural and industrial ventures.
Middle East Forum Online
The ‘Water Mafia’ Is Real—and It’s Draining Iran Dry
If Trump Wants to Do More than Make Headlines, He Should Help Resolve the Water Crisis
June 6, 2025
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Alireza Nader
On September 13, 1993, Yitzhak Rabin of Israel and Yasser Arafat of the PLO shake hands at the White House South Lawn after signing the Oslo Peace Accords; President Bill Clinton looks on.
Middle East Forum Online
There Is Actually No Solution
The Persistence of the Conflict Is Not an Accident. It Endures Because It Is Embedded Within Multiple Overlapping Systems of Power
June 6, 2025
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Hussein Aboubakr Mansour
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