Climate change is affecting the Middle East in far-reaching ways. To better prepare their societies to withstand its shocks, policymakers need to depart from top-down paradigms and involve a broader swath of their citizenry in climate adaptation.
Climate change is affecting the Middle East in far-reaching ways. To better prepare their societies to withstand its shocks, policymakers need to depart from top-down paradigms and involve a broader swath of their citizenry in climate adaptation.
In Egypt, al-Azhar and other religious institutions are negotiating their independence as Sisi’s government increasingly involves itself in the religious sphere. Yet Sisi’s religious reform may serve primarily to consolidate power.