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Dec 14, 2019
History’s Greatest Sea Is Dying
The failure of countries bordering the eastern Mediterranean helps explain the difficulty of carrying out successful climate-change negotiations.
Mar 30, 2019
The Middle East’s Authoritarians Have Come for Conservationists
Environmental activists pushing for clean water, restrictions on poaching, and action on climate change have faced prison—or worse
May 9, 2014
In Cairo, Widespread Sexual Harassment Is Also Making Traffic Congestion Worse
"Women who have the possibility to choose take taxis."
Sep 12, 2013
Egypt's Latest Conspiracy Theories Target the Country's Syrian Refugees
After fleeing a warzone, Syrians find that Egyptians want to hunt them down.
Aug 20, 2013
There Are No More Good Guys in Egypt
One thing that makes this crisis so vexing: Each of the country's major groups have done something totally horrible in the past few weeks.