The execution of Nimr al-Nimr has brought the Middle East to a boiling point. But his beliefs were more complicated than anyone will admit.
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The prominence of transnational identities has been one of the main features of the Arab uprisings that started in late 2010.
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IS exploits one of the Gulf states’ main contradictions
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Just seven days after one of the deadliest bombings Saudi Arabia has witnessed in years, yet another explosion at a Shiite mosque in the country’s Eastern Province killed at least four people.
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