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The Middle East & North Africa Programme @ChathamHouse | A world-leading centre for analysis, policy research & debate on the MENA region. https://t.co/uZ0AwnNxos
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Joined September 2011
🎥 A foreign policy for the new Syria Asaad al-Shaibani, Foreign Minister of Syria, spoke @ChathamHouse to describe the hopes and ambition for a new Syria’s role in the region and world. Watch the recording ⤵️ https://t.co/HBwPu1P6iC
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'With Israel escalating its air strikes on Lebanon and Hezbollah weakened but not disarmed, the Lebanese government is under pressure to pursue negotiations,' writes @LinaKhatibUK. Read the analysis ⤵️ https://t.co/92864OZxb9
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With Israel escalating its air strikes on Lebanon and Hezbollah weakened but not disarmed, the Lebanese government is under pressure to pursue negotiations.
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'Gulf influence remains temporary, depending on Trump’s personal rapport with regional leaders rather than any structural change in US policy,' writes @NeilQuilliam1. https://t.co/Vfb9WNCQO9
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Gulf leaders’ Oval Office access has never been so good. They and others invested in the peace plan must use constant visits to the president to keep up momentum.
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Now live ⬇️
🚨Livestream starts in 1 hour🚨 Tune in at 16:45 GMT to watch Syrian Foreign Minister, Asaad al-Shaibani, at Chatham House in his first public event in the United Kingdom. 👇 https://t.co/zSshWcfqlj
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🚨Livestream starts in 1 hour🚨 Tune in at 16:45 GMT to watch Syrian Foreign Minister, Asaad al-Shaibani, at Chatham House in his first public event in the United Kingdom. 👇 https://t.co/zSshWcfqlj
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🇮🇶 elections 2025 Constitution outlines a clear timetable for forming a government after elections, but in practice each step becomes an opportunity for blocs to extract concessions, exchange offices & reinforce the elite pact. @renadmansour explains: https://t.co/3Z4zCw9Zuk
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📢TODAY: A foreign policy for the new Syria Asaad al-Shaibani, Foreign Minister of Syria, speaks @ChathamHouse to describe the hopes and ambition for a new Syria’s role in the region and world. Watch the livestream at 16.45 GMT ⤵️ https://t.co/2gh4df7Zgu
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Interview and discussion with Asaad al-Shaibani, foreign minister of Syria, at Chatham House, to describe the hopes and ambition for a new Syria’s role in the region and world.
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My remarks on Al Jazeera’s Inside Story examine the significance of al-Sharaa’s trip to the White House, what it achieved, how it’s viewed inside Syria, the prospects for a deal with Israel & how Syrians feel nearly a year into the post-Assad transition. https://t.co/B0CDhsN1NH
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We are now live! Watch below ⤵️ https://t.co/g7tksbtcI4
📢 TOMORROW: Turkey’s evolving role in Libya @emad_badi, @el_khawaga & @ntanriverd discuss Turkey’s developing role in Libya, assessing implications for resolving Libya’s enduring conflict & the wider international order. 🕐 15.00 GMT 📍 Zoom https://t.co/0OfXBv5DaM
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Many Iraqis have grown disillusioned with the ability of elections to deliver change in Iraq in the two decades of democracy since the US-led invasion. Read @renadmansour's (@CH_MENAP) explainer on democracy in 🇮🇶 for Chatham House⤵️ https://t.co/LruamVt56O
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Iraq goes to the polls on 11 November. But with few Iraqis expected to actually vote, the real contest lies in how power will be divided among the elites who dominate the system.
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🇮🇶 انتخابات العراق 2025 رغم الانقسام السياسي وعدم اليقين الإقليمي، صوّت العراقيون في انتخابات مفصلية. بلغت نسبة المشاركة 55%، وهي زيادة لافتة تعود لتعبئة الأحزاب وارتفاع الإنفاق الانتخابي. تحليلنا يوضح أسباب هذا الاستثمار غير المسبوق: https://t.co/wrzRGtp7cC
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🇮🇶 Elections 2025 'Most of the polling has suggested that [Prime Minister Sudani's] coalition is ahead in the polls. But then there's the more important question of will the prime minister hold onto power?' @renadmansour speaks with @FRANCE24. https://t.co/fxBEzXCg0B
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🇮🇶Elections 2025 Amid political fragmentation & regional uncertainty, Iraqis voted in a pivotal election. Turnout hit 55%, a reversal of recent declines, partly due to increased party mobilization & spending. Our explainer breaks down why investment in this election surged:
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Iraq 🇮🇶 elections 2025 In this conversation with @amberinzaman, @renadmansour discusses why today's elections are drawing close attention from both Washington and Tehran - and what’s at stake for regional dynamics. Listen to podcast via @AlMonitor. https://t.co/frIInCE6Tx
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Chatham House senior fellow Renad Mansour explains why Iraq remains even more vital for Iran in the wake of its humiliating 12-day conflict with Israel, and how renewed US interest in Iraq with the...
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Iraq 🇮🇶 election 2025 'A lot of money is being spent by the elites to try and win seats which they can then use to bargain. To them it’s an investment to access the wealth of the state', says @RenadMansour via @nytimes. https://t.co/kGFFD6LCuO
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Iraq is caught in the conflict between Washington and Tehran, with the Trump administration insisting that the next government disarm powerful Iran-backed militias.
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📢 TOMORROW: Turkey’s evolving role in Libya @emad_badi, @el_khawaga & @ntanriverd discuss Turkey’s developing role in Libya, assessing implications for resolving Libya’s enduring conflict & the wider international order. 🕐 15.00 GMT 📍 Zoom https://t.co/0OfXBv5DaM
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This webinar brings together analysts and experts to examine Turkey’s developing role in Libya, assessing what this means for attempts to resolve Libya’s enduring conflict, and what this means for...
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Iraq 🇮🇶 elections 2025 What truly defines this election is what remains absent. The Political Parties Law was meant to regulate who can run, how campaigns are financed, & whether parties maintain links to armed groups, writes @HayderSH in @The_NewArab
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The posters are new, the promises familiar, but the political parties law of 2015 sits idle, allowing money and militias to define who competes, and wins
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Iraq 🇮🇶 elections 2025 In this interview for @AJEnglish, @renadmansour analyses the growing fragmentation of Iraqi politics and discusses what today’s election results could mean for the composition of the next parliament. #IraqInitiative 📺Watch in full:
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This #longread explores the cumulative disappointment among Iraqi Kurds with governance and the increasing power of the ruling parties. It covers the events at Lalezar this summer, increasing control of civil society, and the influence of the patronage. https://t.co/evLANh5xdt
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Political patronage, corruption, and economic pressures have left Iraqi Kurds with little optimism for the region's future.
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Iraq 🇮🇶 elections 2025 'The electoral mood is apathetic. Many Iraqis view the vote as unlikely to change entrenched power structures, even as the country enjoys relative calm', says @HayderSH via @arabnews. #IraqInitiative
arabnews.com
LONDON: Across Baghdad’s avenues and winding alleys, campaign posters line the streets, creating a festive air. Yet beneath the bright banners, a mood of indifference prevails for many Iraqis; some
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