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Robin Wright

@wrightr

New Yorker Writer, Author of Rock the Casbah & 7 others on Mideast; joint fellow at U.S. Institute of Peace and Woodrow Wilson Center; ex-Washington Post

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Almost out of nowhere, Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo is a rising star in the Democratic Party. This Sunday, she tells Lesley Stahl about her new projects that could touch the lives of every American. 60Minutes.com

Almost out of nowhere, Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo is a rising star in the Democratic Party. This Sunday, she tells Lesley Stahl about her new projects that could touch the lives of every American. 60Minutes.com
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Join me to talk about #Iran after death of President #Raisi. What happens next? The stakes are more than just who will be the new president. The country is at a tipping point politically, economically and militarily. Join me on Foreign Policy Tuesday at 11 here:

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[READ] Wilson Center experts and fellows, including James F. Jeffrey, Haleh Esfandiari, Robin Wright, David Hale, Joe Macaron, PhD, and Dr. Jamal Nusseibeh react to the assassination of Hamas Leader Ismael Haniyeh. Full article⤵️ buff.ly/3LLj2HI

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Black doesn’t look one way, talk one way, dress one way or marry one way. Whether you are black, white or anything in between, you should never question someone’s blackness. 🤙🏾

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For 10 months, the specter of a regional conflict has loomed over the Middle East. Haniyeh's killing in Tehran now threatens to realize a scenario all sides have worked assiduously to avoid: A major multifront showdown b/w the Axis of Resistance and Israel/U.S. 🧵👇

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Message from #US embassy in #Beirut: “We encourage those who wish to depart Lebanon to book any ticket available to them, even if that flight does not departimmediately or does not follow their first-choice route.” 1/2

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As you watch Ukraine compete in the Paris 2024 Olympics remember nearly 500 Ukrainian athletes and trainers have been killed in Russia’s ongoing invasion. I spoke with Ukraine’s sports minister about how that weighs on the athletes and how they keep fighting.

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Iran has arrested more than two dozen people, including intelligence officers, military officials and staff workers at a military-run guesthouse in Tehran, in response to a huge, humiliating security breach that enabled the assassination of a Hamas leader. nyti.ms/3WPAscH

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Part I of my series "In search of polar bears in the #Arctic summer" for the @polarinstitute -- from my trip to the North Pole. wilsoncenter.org/blog-post/sear…. Part II is a photo essay. Enjoy!

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"The Agony & the Ecstasy of the #Arctic Lands" - my photo essay on travel to and around the @northpole --and the harbingers of #Earth 's future. wilsoncenter.org/blog-post/agon…

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I spent several hours interviewing #Nasrallah for one of my books. I've been in the buildings struck in the Israeli attack during years living in #Beirut. My piece for The The New Yorker on what the #Hezbollah leader's death means for #Mideast, #Israel, #Iran, & the US.

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My piece on my trip to the #NorthPole--following the steps of a great explorer who later won the #NobelPeacePrize for saving 450,000 refugees fleeing war & genocide. He's so relevant today on crises ranging from climate to conflict. wilsoncenter.org/blog-post/jour…

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My piece on the new algorithm of conflict in the #Mideast amid escalating hostilities between #Israel and #Iran--with few viable means of defusing tensions that now date back 45 years. wilsoncenter.org/article/israel…

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My piece in The New Yorker on the scramble in the #MiddleEast -- after #Assad -- from recent reporting in the region. newyorker.com/magazine/2024/…

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"The remarkable collapse of #Iran 's powerful alliances." My analysis in @newyorker about the transformed (and uncertain) landscape in the #Mideast. newyorker.com/culture/2024-i…

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My @newyorker piece on Trump's combative pursuits at The Panama Canal. Odd obsession since Panama has been a democracy & strategic ally since 1989. I crossed the canal last month to see for myself. newyorker.com/news/the-lede/…

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"Torture and Tres Leches in Iran's most notorious prison." My piece in thenewyorker about a haunting new book by a female dissident snuck out in scraps from inside Evin Prison in #Iran. newyorker.com/books/page-tur…

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"What is Israel's Endgame in Iran?" My The New Yorker piece on the challenges for all parties to achieve conclusive & enduring results in the escalating war--or subsequent diplomacy. newyorker.com/news/the-lede/…