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Lina Khatib

@LinaKhatibUK

Director @SOAS_MEI /MBI Chair MEStudies/Prof @SOAS. Assoc Fellow @CH_MENAP. Cofounder @metalcongress. Former leader: @CH_MENAP/@CarnegieMEC/@StanfordCDDRL’s ARD

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JOB We're hiring a Senior Research Fellow to work on China's foreign policy & how the world should handle China. If you have passion & the ambition to develop policy solutions to greatest geopolitical challenge of our times, join our friendly, smart team careers.chathamhouse.org/jobs/4411017-s…

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Join Pluto author Lamia Ziadé, Caroline Hayek, Lina Khatib and MaluHalasa for a talk on the consequences of the 2020 Beirut explosion on personal stories.

🗓️14 May - 19.00
📍 Institut français UK

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Join Pluto author Lamia Ziadé, @HayekCaroline, @LinaKhatibUK and @HalasaMalu for a talk on the consequences of the 2020 Beirut explosion on personal stories. #BeyondWordsFest 🗓️14 May - 19.00 📍 @ifru_london beyondwordslitfest.co.uk/beirut-from-as…
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Congratulations Adam Rouhana on a great photography show and a packed opening at 9 Cork Street, London. Before Freedom vividly captures the spirit of life in Palestine. frieze.com/no9-cork-stree…

Congratulations @adamrouhana on a great photography show and a packed opening at 9 Cork Street, London. Before Freedom vividly captures the spirit of life in Palestine. frieze.com/no9-cork-stree…
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“They are reasserting control…this is a regime trying to show that it is resilient despite pressure, despite sanctions, despite really a grave economic situation”. Sanam Vakil صنم وكىل looks at the state of Iran right now with internal repression and external tensions

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The Centre for Iranian Studies is thrilled to announce 'Perspective Unveiled: A tribute to Bahman Maghsoudlou's cinematic legacy', the screening of a captivating series of films from 27 April to 29 June 2024. See more: soas.ac.uk/about/events?d…

The #SOAS Centre for Iranian Studies is thrilled to announce 'Perspective Unveiled: A tribute to Bahman Maghsoudlou's cinematic legacy', the screening of a captivating series of films from 27 April to 29 June 2024. See more: soas.ac.uk/about/events?d…
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🚨NEW PODCAST!🚨

This week's guest is Renad Mansour, a senior research fellow & Project Director Chatham House MENA. As the region descends further into instability sparked by the 🇵🇸, there are signs that 🇮🇶 is progressing toward a stable state🎧👇

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🚨NEW PODCAST!🚨 This week's guest is @renadmansour, a senior research fellow & Project Director @CH_MENAP. As the region descends further into instability sparked by the #GazaWar🇵🇸, there are signs that #Iraq🇮🇶 is progressing toward a stable state🎧👇 apple.co/3Wirnt3
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Lina Khatib(@LinaKhatibUK) 's Twitter Profile Photo

I look forward to leading the discussion following this screening on May 9. The film deals sensitively with the harrowing subject of those killed and disappeared during the Lebanese Civil War and raises important questions about remembering, shared trauma, and peace. Join us.

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I look forward to leading the discussion following this screening on May 9. The film deals sensitively with the harrowing subject of those killed and disappeared during the Lebanese Civil War and raises important questions about remembering, shared trauma, and peace. Join us.

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Foreign Policy(@ForeignPolicy) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Washington’s focus on the nuclear deal not only failed to account for Iranian political realities, but it was also shortsighted in allowing Iran to expand both its missile program and regional interventions, Lina Khatib argues. foreignpolicy.com/2024/04/25/us-…

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Had Washington come up with a comprehensive strategy to address Iran’s destabilizing role in the Middle East, the spreading conflict between Tehran and Israel might have been prevented, Lina Khatib argues. foreignpolicy.com/2024/04/25/us-…

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Well worth reading this article in Foreign Policy by Lina Khatib:
'If there is a silver lining to the events since October, it is that the conflict has shown Iran to be isolated and vulnerable. When attacked , the latter’s Western allies and Arab partners actively…

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My latest ⁦⁦Foreign Policy piece👇⁩: The US needs an Iran strategy based on engagement with regional allies to create a viable security framework, taking the lead on the Syria, Yemen & Israel-Palestine peace processes while addressing Iran’s role. foreignpolicy.com/2024/04/25/us-…

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My latest ⁦⁦Foreign Policy piece👇⁩: The US needs an Iran strategy based on engagement with regional allies to create a viable security framework, taking the lead on the Syria, Yemen & Israel-Palestine peace processes while addressing Iran’s role. foreignpolicy.com/2024/04/25/us-…

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I've got an exciting schedule of book events, with more over the summer to be confirmed. I'm looking forward to sharing An African History of Africa with you, whether that be in person, or online.

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I've got an exciting schedule of book events, with more over the summer to be confirmed. I'm looking forward to sharing An African History of Africa with you, whether that be in person, or online. linktr.ee/anafricanhisto…
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Join Prof. Nadia Yaqub, Saeed Taji Farouky, and myself for a panel discussion on Palestinian militant cinema of the 60s, 70s, and 80s following a rare screening of films from the era as part of Open City Documentary Festival. Next Thursday April 25 at 18:15 at BerthaDocHouse. Details and tickets below.

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It was a pleasure to read Hala Gorani’s memoir titled “But You Don’t Look Arab”. I enjoyed it so much I decided to review it for Al Majalla. Check out my book review below and read her unique, insightful book. Much food for thought and some fun anecdotes too!

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Read my latest analysis below for ⁦Guardian Opinion⁩ on Iran-Israel. I argue that Iran is on the defensive. While Israel has ironclad support from its allies, is vulnerable and isolated– all-out war with is the last thing Iran wants. theguardian.com/commentisfree/…

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And yes, saying it again, on and off the pitch. 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿❤️🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿

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Lina Khatib(@LinaKhatibUK) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Read my latest analysis below for ⁦Guardian Opinion⁩ on Iran-Israel. I argue that Iran is on the defensive. While Israel has ironclad support from its allies, is vulnerable and isolated– all-out war with is the last thing Iran wants. theguardian.com/commentisfree/…

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