Year in Review


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2021 Year in Review: Why an isolated and bankrupt Afghanistan could slide back into conflict

  • The Taliban faces the gargantuan task of reviving the economy while addressing a worsening food crisis 
  • The US, World Bank and International Monetary Fund have severed Kabul’s access to $9.5bn in funds 
By Sayed Salahuddin ·

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How the coronavirus crisis has shifted priorities for Arab cities

By Afshin Molavi ·