Fishing at the Chebayesh marsh in Dhi Qar province, Iraq, April 2019. Thaier al-Sudani/Reuters MER Article Water in the Middle East: A Primer A valuable introduction that challenges the dominant narratives, in PDF format. Jessica Barnes • 1 min read
Human figures are carved into a dead cedar tree in the Lamartine section of the forest of cedars, Lebanon, 2008. Jamal Saidi/Reuters MER Article Nature and Politics The coronavirus pandemic vividly highlights the fundamental links between people, health and the environment. This issue of Middle East Report on nature and politics probes these co-constituted relationships between people and their environments in the Middle East. The Editors of Issue #296 • 4 min read
