Irene Postigo
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Irene Postigo
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Researching democracy and human rights in the Middle East and North Africa at International IDEA. All views my own.
I asked Sanaa Alsarghali about the constitutional declaration addressing presidential succession within the Palestinian Authority, and the creation of a Vice President position within the Palestine Liberation Organization (PLO), among others.

You can read the Q&A here: bit.ly/3SKKUiF
Q&A: Sanaa Alsarghali on the future of Palestinian internal governance
With the collapse of the ceasefire in Gaza and ongoing Israeli military operations in West Bank cities such as Jenin and Tulkarem, attention, albeit cautiously, is once again turning toward the intern...
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May 22, 2025 at 9:24 AM
I spoke to Omar Dahi about the challenges, uncertainties, and hopes shaping Syria’s future transition.

You can read the full Q&A here: bit.ly/4aKIBUW
Q&A: Omar S. Dahi on the future of Syria after the fall of Assad
On 8 December 2024, the government of President Bashar al-Assad was overthrown by armed opposition forces, marking the end of 54 years of Assad family rule. After more than 13 years of civil war, the ...
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February 4, 2025 at 12:43 PM
On 5 November, Qatar held a constitutional referendum in which voters approved an amendment to end Shura Council elections. I explored this development in my latest blog: www.idea.int/blog/stabili...
Stability or Elections: A look into Qatar's 2024 Constitutional Referendum
On 5 November 2024, as the world focused on the U.S. presidential election, Qatar held a constitutional referendum. One of the key amendments, that to Article (77), ends Qatar's experiment with electi...
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November 21, 2024 at 3:32 PM