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The Middle East Still to Come
A region defined by conflict and dynamism is reconstituting itself and the world.
By Yuki Tanaka
National Security · September 23, 2026
A region defined by conflict and dynamism is reconstituting itself and the world. “My love is not for places or for lands.
My only passion is for the lightning flash,” wrote Ibn Arabi, a philosopher who in 1200 C.E. set out to travel across the war-torn chaos we now call the Middle…
First reported by The Atlantic.
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