- Panel Discussions
LebanonDemocracy and GovernanceLebanon in Crisis: Hard Realities and Recommendations for a Way Forward
May 12, 2022 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM ETLearn MoreThis webinar analyzes the different aspects of political, economic, and social life in Lebanon today and seeks to answer some fundamental and serious questions…
- Panel Discussions
Climate and EnvironmentThe Impact of Climate Change and Environmental Injustice in the Middle East and North Africa: What Should be Done?
Apr 28, 2022 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM ETLearn MoreThis webinar discusses the impact of climate change and environmental injustice in the Middle East and North Africa including the current and projected future …
- Press Releases
Palestine/IsraelJustice, Equality, and Human RightsFactsheet: Responses by Arab and Regional States to Events in Jerusalem
Apr 22, 2022Learn MoreEvents in Jerusalem since the beginning of Ramadan have elicited widespread condemnation from Arab and other states in the Middle East. Israeli occupation forc…
Latest Publications
- Policy Analysis
Palestine/IsraelRegional Relations and GeopoliticsMiddle East Leaders Contend with Strains in an Evolving Regional Entente
May 13, 2022Daniel BrumbergIn its unfolding bid to expand ties with Middle East governments, Israel must grapple with a basic challenge: how to ensure that events in the Palestinian-Isra…
- Policy Analysis
Palestine/IsraelUS Foreign PolicyIsrael and the US Visa Waiver Program: Not a Done Deal
May 12, 2022Yousef MunayyerIsrael has long sought entry into the United States Visa Waiver Program (VWP) with limited success, despite years of efforts and the close strategic and bilate…
- Viewpoint
LebanonDemocracy and GovernanceLebanon’s Voters Would Do Well to Support the Forces of Change
May 10, 2022Imad K. HarbOn May 15, resident Lebanese go to the polls to elect a new 128-member parliament to replace the one elected four years ago. Given the right to vote in 2018, e…
Webinars & Events
- Panel DiscussionsLebanonDemocracy and Governance
Lebanon in Crisis: Hard Realities and Recommendations for a Way Forward
May 12, 2022 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM ETThis webinar analyzes the different aspects of political, economic, and social life in Lebanon today and seeks to answer some fundamental and serious questions…
- Panel DiscussionsClimate and Environment
The Impact of Climate Change and Environmental Injustice in the Middle East and North Africa: What Should be Done?
Apr 28, 2022 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM ETThis webinar discusses the impact of climate change and environmental injustice in the Middle East and North Africa including the current and projected future …
- Keynote Conversations
Palestine/IsraelJustice, Equality, and Human RightsThe International Human Rights Community and Israeli Crimes of Apartheid
Apr 21, 2022 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM ETA special conversation with United Nations Special Rapporteur S. Michael Lynk on the situation of human rights in the Occupied Palestinian Territories.
- Policy Analysis
Palestine/IsraelConflicts and Conflict ResolutionIsrael Is Stepping Closer to Controlling al-Haram al-Sharif in Jerusalem
May 3, 2022Jonathan KuttabJonathan Kuttab examines the current conditions on Jerusalem’s al-Haram al-Sharif where Israeli authorities and settlers are trying to change the status quo go…
- Policy Analysis
Saudi ArabiaReligion and PoliticsThe Evolving Relationship Between Religion and Politics in Saudi Arabia
Apr 20, 2022Jon HoffmanSaudi Arabia’s Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman’s (MbS) rise to power has resulted in what are arguably some of the most significant political transformations …
- Policy Analysis
EgyptThe War in UkraineRussia’s War on Ukraine: Egypt’s Limited Room for Maneuver
Apr 6, 2022Khalil Al-AnaniThe Russian war on Ukraine will have significant impacts on countries in the Middle East, ranging from strategic realignments to energy security and food suppl…
- Policy Analysis
LibyaDemocracy and GovernanceLibya: A Return to Uncertainty
Mar 16, 2022Imad K. HarbIt appears that all bets are off in Libya. Elections that were scheduled for last December were postponed as competing institutions and individuals interpret p…
- Policy Analysis
SudanRegional Relations and GeopoliticsSudan Coup: The Regional Interference behind a Faltering Transition
Dec 11, 2021Khalil Al-AnaniOn October 25, 2021, Sudan’s General Abdel-Fattah al-Burhan staged a coup, declared a state of emergency, dissolved the power-sharing Sovereign Council, sacked…
- Policy Analysis
SudanUS Foreign PolicyBiden’s Chameleon-like Policy in the MENA Region
Nov 3, 2021Imad K. HarbHaving invested time, effort, and treasure in helping to sustain the 2019 political agreement between the Sudanese military and the civilian Forces of Freedom …
Multimedia
- Expert Interview
Palestine/IsraelDemocracy and GovernanceThe Bennett Coalition Crisis in Israel: Political Context, Local and Regional Implications
Apr 12, 2022Mairav Zonszein, Mohanad Mustafa, and Khalil E. Jahshan discuss the crisis facing the Naftali Bennett government after the defection of Yamina Knesset member I…
- Event Video
Palestine/IsraelJustice, Equality, and Human RightsThe Practical Dimension of The Struggle for Equality by Palestinian Citizens in Israel
Mar 23, 2022Arab Center Washington DC hosted Sami Abu Shahadeh, Palestinian Knesset Member (BALAD/Joint List), for a luncheon during his visit to the Washington DC in Marc…
Affiliated Centers and Projects
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