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A Dangerous New Era in the Middle East

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Published in Der Spiegel
(Germany) on 10 January 2020
by Markus Becker, Konstantin von Hammerstein, Christiane Hoffmann, Peter Müller, René Pfister, Maximilian Popp, Tobias Rapp, Christoph Reuter, Alexandra Rojkov, Marcel Rosenbach, Raniah Salloum, Christoph Scheuermann, Fidelius Schmid, Christoph Schult and Wolf Wiedmann-Schmidt (link to originallink to original)
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