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Laith Shakir

Laith Shakir is a fellow of the Next Leaders program at the Institute for Policy Studies in Washington, DC.

Dec 10, 2017

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Environment & Health

Think California’s Drought Is Bad? Try Palestine’s

While Israelis water their lawns and swim in Olympic-sized pools, Palestinians a few kilometers away are literally dying of thirst.

by: Laith Shakir,; Foreign Policy in Focus

July 7, 2015

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