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Read more: Before Dawn, Behind Closed Doors, and Across the Street: Women at Work in the Middle EastFrom underground classrooms to parliament floors, six stories of women shaping daily life across the region.
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Read more: Iran After Khamenei: The Struggle for Control BeginsA historic rupture is unfolding in Iran. Authority in the Islamic Republic has long depended on the alignment between religious legitimacy and coercive power.…
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Read more: What You Might Have Missed: January at Middle East UncoveredThis month, Iran dominated the headlines. Widespread protests shook the country, raising urgent questions about the future of the regime and the stability of…
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Read more: Q4 2025 Review: Schools Remained Open. Laws Moved Forward. Access Expanded.In the final quarter of 2025, several things happened that rarely make headlines: In Kurdistan, business registration dropped from months to a single day;…
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Read more: What You Might Have Missed: November at Middle East UncoveredThis month exposed a region grappling with repression, stalled transitions, and the heavy legacy of unfinished revolutions. Whether in Yazidi efforts to reclaim political…
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Read more: When Information Finds a Way Out: Bypassing Censorship from Iran to AfghanistanIn parts of the Middle East where access to knowledge is tightly controlled, people are finding new paths to connection — from underground Starlink…
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Read more: What You Might Have Missed: October at Middle East UncoveredFrom Starlink breaching Iran’s digital blackout to ongoing ceasefire negotiations in Gaza and the emergence of new civic movements across the Middle East, this…
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Read more: What You Might Have Missed: September at Middle East UncoveredSeptember’s coverage at Middle East Uncovered revealed how authoritarian control, civic defiance, and fragile new experiments are reshaping daily life across the region. From…
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Read more: What You Might Have Missed: August at Middle East UncoveredFrom Gaza’s embattled journalists to Iraq’s ambitious new trade corridor, August was a month of defining shifts across the Middle East. Here’s a look…
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Read more: What You Might Have Missed: July at Middle East UncoveredFrom Syria’s warlords scrambling for power to Afghan entrepreneurs defying the Taliban, July was a month where real stories broke through the noise.