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Honor Among Nations | Interview: Graeme Wood

The Remnant with Jonah Goldberg

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Navigating Middle Eastern Politics: Gender, Power, and Peace

This chapter explores the intricate dynamics of Middle Eastern politics, focusing on how regimes leverage women's rights and the Palestinian issue to sustain power and distract from governance failures. It addresses the transformative changes in Saudi Arabia, particularly regarding cultural freedoms and relations with Israel, while also examining the complexities of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict and the evolving strategies surrounding it. The discussion underscores concerns about leadership accountability, national honor, and the ethical implications of current political conduct in the region.

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