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Lebanon's Government Wants Crackdown on Gay Community
A letter from Lebanon's Interior Minister has increased fears in Lebanon about contracting freedoms for LGBT Lebanese.
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Jul 1
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On Afghanistan, Biden Takes the Wrong Lesson From King Solomon
Biden's decision to seize and split Afghanistan's Central Bank reserves as the nation sinks into poverty has received widespread ire.
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Feb 14
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The Death of a Leader Without a Face
The IS leader has died in a US raid, leaving behind questions of his identity, how he evaded capture, and the narrative of his death.
Séamus Malekafzali
Feb 4
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Complete Collapse
In just over a week, the Taliban have captured almost all of Afghanistan and are asking for Kabul's surrender.
Séamus Malekafzali
Aug 15, 2021
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Decision 1400 (with Ruhollah Nakhaee)
Listen now (44 min) | A discussion about the upcoming Iranian presidential election with Shargh reporter Ruhollah Nakhaee.
Séamus Malekafzali
May 31, 2021
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Decision 1400 - Meet the Candidates
An explainer of all seven approved candidates running in the Iranian presidential election.
Séamus Malekafzali
May 27, 2021
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The IRGC General Who Wants to Run Iran Like a Business
Saeed Mohammad is the first active-duty presidential candidate in Iranian history, but can his precedent-breaking campaign win?
Séamus Malekafzali
Apr 3, 2021
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Iran's Reformists Enter the Bargaining Stage of Grief
Iranian reformists face an uncertain future as they desperately try to find a presidential candidate that has any chance of winning.
Séamus Malekafzali
Mar 1, 2021
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Neom - The Line to Oblivion
Despite the bafflement of many, Saudi Arabia's Neom continues to be developed. But who is it for? Will it ever come to fruition?
Séamus Malekafzali
Jan 14, 2021
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Mahmoud Ahmadinejad Wants Back In
All signs point to Ahmadinejad gunning for a fourth run at the Iranian presidency, and polls are starting to show he might win it.
Séamus Malekafzali
Jan 2, 2021
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Iran's "War Cabinet" Election Begins
Hossein Dehghan enters the race for Iran's presidency in a likely sign of the framework of the 2021 presidential election, one defined by a perceived…
Séamus Malekafzali
Nov 25, 2020
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Bolivian Right-Wingers Prepare Their Case Against Democracy
An MAS victory in a Bolivian election under a coup d'etat government has catapulted Bolivia's right-wing into action against a democratic election…
Séamus Malekafzali
Nov 1, 2020
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