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Yemen, Gateway To The RegionOpEd

The civil war in Yemen has now raged since 2014 and has centred around the conflict between the Islamist Ansar Allah (Supporters of God), known as the Houthis, and the internationally recognised Republic of Yemen...

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Saudi Arabia Has Been Scrubbing Its Textbooks of Antisemitic and Misogynistic Passage

IMPACT-ses research on the new 2020 Saudi Arabian curriculum is covered, including the removal of an infamous hadith that called for Muslims to fight and kill all Jews on the Day of Judgement and a...

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New York Times Quotes IMPACT-se in Assessment of New US-Saudi Relationship

The New York Times quoted IMPACT-ses report on the updated Saudi curriculum today as evidence of significant progress in the Kingdom, in a wider piece about the potential relationship between Saudi Arabia and the new...

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Leap in Attitudes as Saudi School Textbooks Lose Anti-Semitic and Hardline Islamist Content

Hardline Islamist and anti-Semitic content has been removed from Saudi Arabias curriculum, according to a new report, in what researchers say marks a historic shift in attitudes in the Gulf Kingdom. A study of the...

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Saudi Arabia Removes SomeBut Not Yet AllHate Speech from School Books

Students in Saudi Arabia, like so many around the world, have traded in-person classrooms for logging onto an app during the COVID-19 pandemic. But theyre also experiencing other major shifts in Saudi Arabias official, country-wide...

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Asher Spekterman is a professional Arabic translator and researcher, specializing in Middle Eastern conflicts. He has extensive experience teaching Arabic translation and researching

Where should education about gender identity and sexual orientation take place - in textbooks or through dedicated classroom programmes?

IMPACT-se's analysis of LGBT issues in Israel's education system examines how these topics are addressed across both textbooks and Ministry of

A recent analysis in @the_hindu examines the gradual disappearance of political cartoons from Indian textbooks, prompting discussion about what is gained, and what may be lost, when visual satire is removed from the classroom.

Beyond cartoons themselves, the debate highlights

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