Jared Malsin

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How Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman Is Upending the Old Order

Saudi Arabia's crown prince is upending the old order

By Jared Malsin December 18, 2017

America’s Allies in the Arab World Don’t Know What to Make of Trump’s Jerusalem Declaration

But to begin with, protests across the region were muffled

By Jared Malsin / Cairo December 8, 2017

What the Arrest of Prince Alwaleed Bin Talal Really Means

Part of a sweeping effort to consolidate a young crown prince’s power within the Saudi state

By Jared Malsin / Cairo November 6, 2017

Terrorists Have a Long, Grim History of Using Cars as Weapons

Tuesday's deadly assault was only the latest in a decades-long string of vehicular terror

By Jared Malsin November 1, 2017

The End of the Caliphate

The self-styled capital of the Islamic State has fallen

By Jared Malsin October 26, 2017

Trump's Move on Iran Could Massively Backfire

President Donald Trump is expected to announce his decision to decertify the 2015 international agreement that limits Iran’s nuclear program on Friday, injecting uncertainty into the already chaotic geopolitics in the Middle East and raising...

By Jared Malsin / Istanbul October 13, 2017

Putin Welcomes Saudi Arabia Into His Middle East Sphere of Influence

King Salman visits Moscow, offering the Russian President a chance to project power in the Middle East

By Jared Malsin / Istanbul October 5, 2017

ISIS Claimed the Las Vegas Shooter as a 'Soldier.' Experts Are Skeptical.

"This is a particularly fishy communication."

By Jared Malsin October 2, 2017

Iraqi Kurds Vote in Favor of Independence

Iraq is teetering on the brink of a political crisis

By Jared Malsin September 27, 2017

Saudi Arabia Will Let Women Drive

It took years of civil disobedience to get the victory

By Jared Malsin / Cairo September 26, 2017
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