Look Ahead at 2024: Arab world enters the new year with a mix of hope, tension and trepidation
IRBIL, Iraqi Kurdistan: As 2023 moves into the rearview mirror, the Middle East and North Africa can look ahead to the new year with a mixture of hope and trepidation.
For many in the region, it has been a tumultuous 12 months, featuring some of the worst violence and natural disasters in years.
While several conflicts are likely to continue into 2024, not least in Gaza and Sudan, there are…