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  • Afghanistan
    Afghan front-runner Ghani says power-sharing agreement is near – The Washington Post

    Afghanistan’s rival presidential candidates will share power under a deal that is within two days of completion, front-runner Ashraf Ghani said Wednesday in an interview with The Washington Post. Ghani acknowledged that the long delay in declaring a winner of the June election has weakened Afghanistan and set back its political progress as U.S. and NATO forces prepare to depart by Dec. 31. But he said he and rival Abdullah Abdullah have worked to build a solid new foundation.

  • Yemen
    The Huthi Ascent to Power

    The Huthi movement defies easy definition;  it has changed dramatically in its short history and is subject to intense negative propaganda.  The Huthi movement’s origins lie in the Shabab al-Mumanin (the Believing Youth), which began in the early 1990s as a summer school program using modern means—videos and cassette recordings—to promote Zaydism among the literate youth of the north who had largely forgotten their ancestors’ religion.

  • Forbes Power List
    Forbes Middle East reveals the region’s 200 most powerful women

    Of the 200 Most Powerful Arab Women ranking, Egypt dominates with 29 entries. The largest economy in the region—Saudi Arabia—has 27, followed closely by the UAE, with 26 entries.

  • Think Tanks
    New York Times Investigation: Foreign Powers Buy Influence at Think Tanks

    More than a dozen prominent Washington research groups have received tens of millions of dollars from foreign governments in recent years while pushing United States government officials to adopt policies that often reflect the donors’ priorities, an investigation by The New York Times has found.

  • Solar Power
    Solar Power Investors Start to See Some Light and Heat

    Prices have stabilized as growth in demand for panels is finally outpacing capacity expansion. This benefits manufacturers. Most top-tier suppliers of solar modules reported profit margins that topped 15% in the first quarter, up from 10% toward the end of 2013, according to Matthew Feinstein of Lux Research.