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The National Interest Foundation Newsletter Issue 155, August 4, 2022 Welcome to our NIF Newsletter. In this week’s headlines: Yemen’s warring parties agree to extend their truce for another two months, tensions mount over the failure to form a government after months of political deadlock in Iraq, the U.S. envoy mediating a maritime border dispute…

The National Interest Foundation Newsletter Issue 154, July 21, 2022 Welcome to our NIF Newsletter. In this week’s headlines: rights watchdogs express alarm at the United Arab Emirates’ arrest and imprisonment sentencing of former Khashoggi lawyer Asim Ghafoor, the United Nations and others urge for Yemen’s warring parties to agree to a six-month truce extension as…

The National Interest Foundation Newsletter Issue 153, July 14, 2022 Welcome to our NIF Newsletter. In this week’s headlines: U.S. President Biden embarks on his first trip to the Middle East since taking office last year, the U.N. Security Council agrees to extend Syrian cross-border humanitarian aid deliveries for another six months as agencies warn of…

The National Interest Foundation Newsletter Issue 152, July 7, 2022 Welcome to our NIF Newsletter. In this week’s headlines: civil society groups, political parties, and other entities express justifiable opposition to Tunisian President Kais Saied’s draft constitution, pro-democracy forces in Sudan continue their large-scale protests demanding an end to military rule, and rights and social…