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US election 2024What Trump's victory means for Iran
Donald Trump has won the US presidential election. Many Iranian opposition members hope that this will lead to the overthrow of the Islamic regime. But Trump's actions, especially in foreign policy, are not always predictable.
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Palestinian Local ElectionsA Determined Democracy
Frustration with traditional parties has reached a zenith in the Palestinian territories. Israel forbids Palestinians in East Jerusalem from holding elections. But the latest round of local polls in the West Bank shows that faith in the democratic electoral process and the desire to participate remains unbroken. By René Wildangel
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First Free Parliamentary Elections in Egypt
Voting for a Better Egypt
Despite warnings of riots, thousands of Egyptians gathered at polling stations to cast their votes. The unexpectedly high turnout indicates that Egyptians will no longer allow their democratic rights to be denied. By Amira El Ahl