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Legal Analysis of the Demands Presented to Qatar
Jun 26, 2017I. IntroductionOn June 23, 2017, Kuwait, acting as a mediator, presented Qatar with a thirteen-point list of demands on…
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Institutional Challenges to US Foreign Policy: Trump’s Problematic Approach
Jun 13, 2017Charles W. DunneSlashing the budget for diplomacy will affect Trump’s priorities such as building new Gulf security structures, defeating ISIL, containing…
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The Dangers of Arab Normalization with Israel
Jun 1, 2017Dana El KurdArab normalization with Israel is a shortsighted policy on the part of governments, organizations, and individuals. Such a policy…
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The US at the UN and the Apartheid Report on Palestine
Mar 29, 2017Yousef MunayyerEarlier this month and for the first time in the history of the United Nations, the Economic and Social…
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The Rise of the Right and the Adoption of the Clash of Civilizations – When Democracy Spawns the Antithesis of Liberalism
Dec 30, 2016Azmi BisharaExperience confirms that participation in actual government limits the ability of right-wing populist parties to use their most important…
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Countering Violent Extremism (CVE) in the United States: An Assessment of Domestic and International Efforts
Countering Violent Extremism, or CVE, is a relatively new but expanding framework of practices for US “soft power” engagement…
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When Friends Spy on Friends: A US Spy Tool Could Spell Trouble for the Middle East Under Trump
Jul 5, 2017Marcus MontgomeryFISA Section 702 is an often debated topic, but now there are serious concerns about how US spying will…
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An Evaluation of President Trump’s Emerging Counterterrorism Strategy
Aug 30, 2017Charles W. DunnePresident Trump’s counterterrorism strategy that relies on military solutions is unlikely to succeed in a region with complex politics,…
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A New Wave in Palestinian Politics? Youth Activism in the Sheikh Jarrah Era
Jun 3, 2021On June 3, 2021, Arab Center Washington DC (ACW) held a webinar that focused on the newly energized and…
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The Challenges of Holding Palestinian Elections under Occupation
Apr 27, 2021On April 27, 2021, Arab Center Washington DC and the Institute for Palestine Studies cosponsored a virtual panel discussion…
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The Way Forward in Syria: The Political Process, Transitional Justice, and US Policy
Apr 20, 2021On April 20, 2021, Arab Center Washington DC (ACW) held a webinar titled “The Way Forward in Syria: The…
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Ten Years after the Arab Spring: Assessing the State of Human Rights and Democratization in the Arab World
Mar 11, 2021On March 11, 2021, Arab Center Washington DC (ACW) convened a webinar titled “Ten Years after the Arab Spring:…
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Israeli Elections 4.0: Israel’s Political Crisis and Impact on the Palestinians
Mar 24, 2021On March 24, 2021, the day after Israel’s 24th Knesset elections were held, Arab Center Washington DC (ACW) and…
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Vaccinations in Israel/Palestine: Inequality in the Fight against COVID
Feb 9, 2021Yara Asi joins host Yousef Munnayer to discuss how Israel excluded Palestinians in the West Bank and Gaza Strip…
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The Bitter Harvest of Lebanon’s Sectarian Politics
Feb 2, 2021On February 2, 2021, Arab Center Washington DC (ACW) held a webinar titled “The Bitter Harvest of Lebanon’s Sectarian…
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From Neighbors to Foreigners: Iranians in Bahrain in the Early 20th Century
Jul 15, 2021On 15 July 2021, the Iranian Studies Unit (ISU) of the Arab Center for Research and Policy Studies, in…
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Israeli Elections 4.0: Israel’s Political Crisis and Impact on the Palestinians
Mar 24, 2021On March 24, 2021, Arab Center Washington DC (ACW) and the Institute for Palestine Studies cosponsored a webinar titled…
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Tunisia’s Constitutional Crisis and Yearning for Democracy in Northwest Africa
Aug 5, 2021On August 5, 2021, Arab Center Washington DC (ACW) held a webinar titled “Tunisia’s Constitutional Crisis and Yearning for…
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Washington Policy Weekly
Jul 23, 2020Marcus MontgomeryThis week, the House of Representatives passed its version of the fiscal year 2021 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) with bipartisan…
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Algeria’s Decision to Cut Diplomatic Relations with Morocco: Background and Repercussions
Sep 2, 2021Arab Center for Research and Policy StudiesOn 24 August 2021, Algeria announced that it was downgrading diplomatic relations with Morocco to consular ties only. This…