Mideast
Americannoun
noun
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“This is not 2015,” said Fatima Abo Alasrar, a Yemen expert who writes at The Ideology Machine project, which explores Mideast propaganda and authoritarian governments.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 25, 2026
Appeared in the September 14, 2026, print edition as 'Widening Mideast Instability Squeezes Global Oil Supplies'.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 14, 2026
While shipping markets continue to price in disruptions well into 2027, “potential additional dark flows and price-sensitive China net crude imports may moderate the upside to crude oil prices even if Mideast disruptions last longer.”
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 28, 2026
TUI had issued a profit warning in April, weeks after the Mideast war forced it to repatriate 10,000 travellers, including 5,000 people stuck on two cruise ships in the Gulf.
From Barron's ● Aug. 12, 2026
It later became an adoption agency, the finest in the Mideast.
From "The Devil's Arithmetic" by Jane Yolen
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