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    <description>Dr. James M. Dorsey, a non-resident senior associate at the BESA Center, is a senior fellow at the S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies at Singapore’s Nanyang Technological University and co-director of the University of Würzburg’s Institute for Fan Culture.</description>
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      <title>Afghanistan may be a bellwether for Saudi-Iranian rivalry</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[In an ironic twist, the Islamic Republic and the Saudi kingdom could both end up backing the Taliban if it comes to power in Kabul.]]></description>
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      <title>Who are the Taliban who conquered Afghanistan?</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[The Taliban want the world to believe they have changed in the 20 years since they ruled Afghanistan, but only time will tell.]]></description>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 18 Aug 2021 07:45:06 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Mideast powers vie to shape the next generation of Muslims</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Education is emerging as a major flashpoint in competing visions of a future Muslim world. Rival concepts are likely to shape what amounts to a battle for the soul of Islam.]]></description>
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      <pubDate>Sun, 15 Aug 2021 08:42:45 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>King Abdallah’s upcoming visit to Washington: Implications for Jerusalem</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[By granting the Jordanian monarch the honor of being the first Arab leader to visit the new president, the U.S. administration is putting wind in Jordan’s sails as it seeks to fend off Saudi claims regarding custodianship of Muslim holy sites in Jerusalem.]]></description>
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      <pubDate>Sun, 18 Jul 2021 07:29:11 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Pakistan, quo vadis?</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Pakistan’s place in the new world order is anybody’s guess. Recent policy moves suggest options that run the gamut.]]></description>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 12 Jul 2021 06:49:10 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Saudi Arabia steps up effort to replace UAE and Qatar as regional hub</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[From sports to energy to international shipping, the Saudis are looking to position themselves as the regional powerhouse.]]></description>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 06 Jul 2021 06:41:40 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Turkish, not Saudi, schoolbooks under scrutiny</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[In a sign of the times, Turkish texts have replaced Saudi ones as the focus of criticism of intolerant curricula in the Muslim world.]]></description>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 28 Apr 2021 06:06:31 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>The clause that could scupper the Iran nuclear accord</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[A little-acknowledged provision of the JCPOA that curbed Tehran’s nuclear program explains the jockeying over the modalities of a U.S. return to the deal.]]></description>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 01 Apr 2021 08:22:53 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Turkey signals sweeping regional ambitions</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[A Turkish nationalist TV station with close ties to President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan recently aired a map outlining Turkey’s projected sphere of influence in 2050, rustling Russian and Iranian feathers.]]></description>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 11 Mar 2021 08:37:22 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Lavrov’s Gulf tour: A bellwether of US-Saudi relations</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov is certain to be looking to capitalize on uncertainty in the region fomented by the Biden administration.]]></description>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 09 Mar 2021 08:37:31 GMT</pubDate>
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