IN THIS ISSUE:
Women and Politics in Post-Jina Iran
The past and present of Woman, Life, Freedom. Featuring an update from Iranian civil society on Israel’s expanding war.
Syria’s New Men
Masculinity and the post-Asad political order.
Shifting Feminist Narratives in Sudan—A Conversation with Raga Makawi
Women and the gender dynamics behind Sudan’s revolution and war.
Israel’s War on Reproduction in Gaza
On reprocide as a tactic of eliminationist violence.
CURRENT ANALYSIS

Deportation as Punishment and the Everyday War on Migrants from Turkey to the United States
A special report.

Dispatch from South Lebanon—Life as Resistance at the End of the World
A look at land, and life, on Lebanon’s frontlines.

Artificial Humanitarianism—The Data-Driven Future of Refugee Responses
AI and big data are changing contemporary humanitarianism for better and worse.
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Primer: Palestine-Israel
Read the newest iteration of MERIP’s Palestine primer. Published in March 2025, and updated to reflect developments in the ten years since our previous primer, it provides an overview of key actors, organizations, historic events, political developments and diplomatic initiatives that have shaped the status and fate of Palestinians and the State of Israel from the late nineteenth century to the present.