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1 – 10 of 177The approval of the deal aligns parliament with the government against the judiciary. After a series of legal challenges, the Supreme Administrative Court ruled in January that…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB221521
ISSN: 2633-304X
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Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman's centralised approach to governing takes less account of tribal interests than his predecessors did.
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB252909
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The process looks in danger. Serious local conflicts in south-eastern Turkey are straining tensions between Kurds and the government, even though guerrilla warfare has not…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB197630
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The atmosphere is certain to be tense. With the Turkish army unable to enter Manbij, the two sides will find it difficult to reach agreement. Yet unless they do so, Turkish…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB218438
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State fragmentation in the Middle East.
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB209756
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Between deepening internal divisions, increased foreign pressure and a stark economic crisis, the semi-autonomy of the Kurdistan Region of Iraq (KRI) is facing its most severe…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB282383
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SYRIA: Arabs, Turkey will limit Kurdish autonomy bid
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-ES210060
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Prospects for utilising flared gas.
After the outbreak of civil war in 2011 and the rise of Islamic State (IS), the US-backed SDF managed to establish an autonomous administration in northeast Syria. However, it…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB282251
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SYRIA: Turkey could dash Kurds’ autonomy hopes