DT Institute’s 16 days of advocacy against gender based violence
As part of DT Institute’s 16 days of advocacy against gender based violence, we bring the voices of three organizations…
Library Country: Middle East & North Africa
US military botches online fight against Islamic State
This post examines how a critical national security program known as “WebOps” is part of a vast psychological operation that…
Updated List of Speakers, civil society #civilsociety in #Iran March 15
Updated List of Speakers, civil society #civilsociety in #Iran March 15: Masih Alinejad, VOA Persian Service; Hamed Behravan, Movements/The Democracy…
Advancing Women’s Political Participation – MENA Consultation
To support women’s participation in politics, the Community of Democracies implemented “Advancing Women’s Political Participation” project, funded by the Republic…
Building Regional Strategies for Media Development in the Middle East and North Africa
The media community in MENA faces profound challenges. Resurgent authoritarianism, complex economic threats to media’s viability, and the growing proliferation…
The Impact of Russia’s Invasion of Ukraine in the Middle East and North Africa
This document explores how, iin the wake of its invasion of Ukraine, Moscow is trying to harness whatever strategic gains…
Story, Science, and Self-Care in a Refugee Community: Initial Impact of The Field Guide for Barefoot Psychology
This guide is an educational and psychosocial support program for communities affected by stress and trauma. The Guide, implemented through…
From Fleeing To Freeing
This is written by a Syrian refugee about how fleeing his home left him traumatized and how he is working…
About Stigma and Other Barriers to Mental Health Care
This series uses a first-person account to challenge the stigma associated with mental health issues. Using narrative form paired with…
Shifting priorities: The US and the Middle East in a multipolar world
Middle Eastern leaders view the bipartisan progression of US disengagement across the region as an abandonment of its allies and…