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MAGAZINE

Donald Trump Is Forcing a Reset in Iraqi Politics

How the Islamic Republic Made Islam Unpopular
Making Islam part of the state has turned many Iranians away from the faith.

The Saudis Need New Friends. China Is Happy to Oblige
A planned sale of fighter planes will expand Beijing’s footprint in the Kingdom

Between Two Homelands: The Story of Iran’s Jews in Los Angeles

A Shroud of Silence Falls Over Iran
Iranians struggle to cope with a government-organized slaughter

If I Were Khamenei

These Iranian Protests are Radically Different. Protestors Explain Why
Is the West paying attention?

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