(Washington, D.C., October 9, 2026) – In response to the Trump administration's imposition of new institutional sanctions against the entire the International Criminal Court, DAWN issues the following...

(Washington, D.C., October 9, 2026) – In response to the Trump administration's imposition of new institutional sanctions against the entire the International Criminal Court, DAWN issues the following...

For a Palestinian using a wheelchair in Gaza, moving from one place to another means navigating broken roads, rubble and overcrowded displacement sites. A journey to a hospital, a water point or even ...

(Washington, D.C., October 8, 2026) - U.S. officials should end their support to Israel that enables settler violence in the occupied West Bank if they are sincere about wanting to stop rising violent...

On the morning of Oct. 2, 2017, Jamal Khashoggi texted Maggie: "I'm going to [the] embassy, I should leave by 10.45." He meant the Saudi Embassy in Washington. "Ok," she wrote back.

The United States should prepare for and expect another round of Iranian escalation.

(Washington, D.C., October 01, 2026) — Congress should pass three pending resolutions blocking arms sales and a nuclear cooperation agreement with Saudi Arabia, DAWN said today in marking the eighth a...

(Washington, D.C., October 01, 2026) — Congress should pass three pending resolutions blocking arms sales and a nuclear cooperation agreement with Saudi Arabia, DAWN said today in marking the eighth a...

When the United States and Israel launched surprise airstrikes on Iran in February, one of the most unexpected reactions came from the European Union. Despite its track record of opposing unilateral m...

For years, Yemen's western coast constituted one of the most static frontlines in its largely frozen civil war. Tariq Saleh, nephew of the deceased former President Ali Abdullah Saleh, and his Nationa...

(Washington, D.C., September 24, 2026) - The former and current commanders of the Israeli army unit administering and implementing Israel’s campaign of starvation against Palestinians in Gaza since Oc...

(Washington, D.C., September 24, 2026) - The former and current commanders of the Israeli army unit administering and implementing Israel’s campaign of starvation against Palestinians in Gaza since Oc...

It doesn’t take much to end up in a Jordanian jail cell these days. A social media post, even a repost, can be enough. In a defining sign of an internal legitimacy crisis, the ruling authorities are r...

The US-led Palestinian peace framework is increasingly at odds with reality.

Akbar Shahid Ahmed’s new book, “Crossing the Red Line: Biden, His Advisors and Israel's War in Gaza,” is the first detailed account of the decisions that made the United States complicit in Israel’s a...

(Washington, D.C., September 18, 2026) — Members of Congress should introduce and pass joint resolutions of disapproval under the Arms Export Control Act to block the Trump administration's proposed $...

The US-led Palestinian peace framework is increasingly at odds with reality.

Since the outset of the U.S.-Israel war on Iran and going back to the Hamas attack on Israel on Oct. 7, 2026, long-standing tensions surrounding sectarian identity have intensified across the Gulf.

Samir Al-Sabri, the deputy defense minister in Yemen's Internationally Recognized Government (IRG), declared on Sept. 7 that "the decision has been taken" to capture the capital, Sana’a, from the Hout...

Every night, Shereen Abed listens for movement inside her tent. The sounds of rats moving through food bags, clothing and plastic containers have become a regular part of life for the displaced 26-year-old mother and her family. For many families living in Gaza’s displacement camps, deteriorating sanitation conditions have created a new layer of hardship, as rodents and insects spread through crowded shelters.

Israel’s global economic interdependence is what gives sanctions their power. Israeli banks, insurers and major companies depend heavily on access to global markets. The businesses, developers and ins...

Societies are rarely, if ever, homogeneous in their approach to political subjects like war, peace and sovereignty. Lebanon is no exception, with competing camps seemingly projecting binary perspectiv...

The Houthi Movement’s (Ansar Allah) naval blockade on Saudi Arabia is taking its toll on the Kingdom. After a four-year lull in the violence, the Houthis broke the fragile truce and have been fighting...

The Houthi Movement’s (Ansar Allah) naval blockade on Saudi Arabia is taking its toll on the Kingdom. After a four-year lull in the violence, the Houthis broke the fragile truce and have been fighting...

Societies are rarely, if ever, homogeneous in their approach to political subjects like war, peace and sovereignty. Lebanon is no exception, with competing camps seemingly projecting binary perspectiv...