Syrian Conflict Casts Long Shadow Over Iraq
Uncertain allegiances and fears of spillover.
Prosecuting Gaddafi-Era Crimes in Libya
Whether or not Saif al-Islam goes to the Hague, Libya’s legal system will struggle to deal with the many other cases likely to be brought.
Alarm at Attacks on Turkish Armenians
While Istanbul police say common criminals carried out assaults, others suspect an ethnic motive.
Tunisia Still Reeling From Belaid Assassination
Ennahda picks one of its own to take over prime minister’s post after dismissing plan for a non-partisan government to see country through crisis.
Political Killing Leaves Tunisia in Turmoil
As politicians argue about what to do next, Tunisians take to the streets in scenes reminiscent of spring 2011.
Existential Fears in Afghanistan
Local experts say unchecked pressure from neighbours could fracture the state.
Tunisian Conference Probes Police Reforms
Some say too little has changed since reforms were launched after 2011 revolution.
Tunisia: Conference on Police Reform
IWPR involved in organising meeting on how policing can change for the better.
Karabakh Offers New Home to Syrian Armenians
Resettlement scheme angers Azerbaijan, which sees it as an obstruction to an eventual peace deal.
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