The events of 2024 have reshaped the WANA region amid wars, political upheavals, and climate disasters.
Originally published on Global Voices
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As 2024 draws to a close, the region of West Asia and North Africa (WANA) has endured a year of extraordinary upheaval, marked by devastating conflicts, political transformations, and the enduring impacts of global challenges from new war technologies to climate crisis.