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Dad & journalist. MidEast and Newsletters Writer/Editor @newlinesmag. Former @guardian MidEast correspondent. @warstudies alum.
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Saudi Arabia and the Tired 'Whitewashing' Trope

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By Kareem Shaheen Verified
| New Lines Magazine Verified
The internet brigades and media commentators found ample reason to be concerned about Saudi Arabia and its growing influence earlier this month. Instead of the anodyne concerns of yesteryear about madrassas influenced by fundamentalist clerics, however, the issues, such as they were, had a more modern character.
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The Courage and Death of Anas al-Sharif

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By Kareem Shaheen Verified
| New Lines Magazine Verified
Anas al-Sharif was a Palestinian journalist from Gaza. He was 28, had two children and worked for Al Jazeera. On Sunday, Israel killed him. These facts are not in dispute. They are real. As real as the rays of sunlight shining through your windows, as real as his children, as real as the anguish of his family, as real as the shattering of his dreams. As real as the rage that burns in the heart with every Gazan calamity.
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Balancing Fairness and Stability in Syria’s Political Transition

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By Kareem Shaheen Verified
| New Lines Magazine Verified
The new government says deals with Assad-era cronies are a form of justice that protects economic recovery and provides no immunity for past abuses Syria has been in the news often lately, for a lot of the wrong reasons, like the clashes earlier this month between Bedouins and Druze in the province of Sweida and unprovoked Israeli airstrikes on Syrian troops and the country’s capital.
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