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Laith Yousif has released a memoir, From Baghdad to Brooklyn: An Ordinary Journey Through Extraordinary Times, about leaving Iraq, surviving 9/11 and navigating asylum in the U.S. The book aims to recast refugees as full human beings shaped by…

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The Rock Hill Turner Foundation will hold its second annual fundraising event on Sept. 19 in Columbia, Maryland, to support STEM education and environmental grants, scholarships and resources.

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A new visual case-study series built from Pedro Israel Orta’s memoir looks at how CIA leadership, culture, and oversight shaped performance in Baghdad, Afghanistan, and internal whistleblower cases.

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Kayeh AI has named Dana Eyre, PhD, a former UN policy advisor and Hoover Institution visiting scholar, as an advisor to help civic and international groups use its consensus platform in polarized settings.

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New research from the University of Sharjah details how Syrian archaeologists moved about 30,000 museum objects out of the Deir ez-Zor Museum in 2014 and 2015 as ISIS threatened to overrun the city.

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A new book by George Mason University’s Lisa Gilman argues that refugees are too often reduced to statistics and stereotypes.

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Royal Canadian International Community has partnered with Rosedale International Education to bring the Ontario Secondary School Diploma to Sulaymaniyah, Iraq, starting with a planned inaugural cohort in 2027-28. The move keeps students at RCIC…

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Aras Jaff’s new book, A Journey Towards Light, uses memoir and fiction to follow a Kurdish schoolboy through the Iran-Iraq War, the Anfal campaign, the 1991 uprising and displacement in Iraqi Kurdistan.

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Larisa B. Miller’s career spans Pennsylvania state government, Abu Dhabi royal-family advisory work, and leadership of Phoenix Global and Provenance Family Advisory.

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Third Act Georgia and Indivisible Cobb will host a public forum in Marietta on Aug. 27 where veterans, immigrants, civil servants and others will share how recent government actions have altered their lives.

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The Hajji Baba Club selected Cosima Stewart and Adela Foo as its 2026–2027 Research Fellows to support original scholarship on carpets and textiles.

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A.J. Woodruff has published Stardust Love & Betrayal: Part One Forbidden Fruit, a mature sci-fi spy novel now available in Kindle and paperback on Amazon.

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Republican nominee David Flippo drew a packed crowd Saturday in Douglas County with support from Rep. Jim Jordan, as Nevada Republicans rallied behind Flippo’s bid for the state’s 2nd Congressional District ahead of November.

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Physician and former Army leader Jess Bunin, MD, says healthcare teams can’t be fixed from the outside in. Her new book connects burnout, trust and authentic leadership as U.S. physicians continue to face high stress and turnover.

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Precious Time Child Development Center is spotlighting founder and CEO Peymaneh Rothstein’s personal journey from wartime childhood in Iran to building a Richmond-area childcare network.

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Physician, educator and military veteran Dr. Jess Bunin has been named a 2026 Inspiring Women Award recipient in Los Angeles.

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Janessa Gans Wilder, a former CIA officer and founder of Euphrates Institute, has launched Peace Is Power, a podcast aimed at reframing peace as a national security tool.

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Italian artist Giovanni Scafoglio has released Musicology Mashup, a 78-minute album built from neuroscience research, field recordings and 21 international collaborators to counter algorithmic overload.

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V launched its TV Channels service across 10 Middle East and North Africa markets, adding more than 30 free premium streaming channels to the VIDAA platform.

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iChange Nations™ will honor Dr. Shanequa E. Wilson with the Ruben M. West Voice of Change Award at a public ceremony on July 18, 2026, in Nairobi, Kenya.