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Washington Policy Weekly
In honor of the National Arab American Heritage Month, the White House held a briefing on the Biden Administration’s…
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Jerusalem Story
Jun 18, 2022Jerusalem Story is a new online resource which aims to tell the story of a unique city through a…
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Child Marriage and Female Genital Mutilation in the MENA Region
Jul 1, 2022Yara M. AsiOn June 20, 2022, Egyptian college student Naira Ashraf was beaten and murdered by a man who had harassed…
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ACW calls suspension of its Twitter account unjustified
Dec 19, 2022It is our hope that the unfortunate suspension was simply an unintended mistake, and that it doesn’t recur in…
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Green Power Politics in North African Countries: Continuity or Change?
Mar 1, 2023Achref ChibaniIn 2023, environmental and climate issues will again be at the top of the policy agenda in the Middle…
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Kais Saied’s Fantasies Are Drowning Tunisia
Apr 27, 2023Daniel BrumbergThe April 18 arrest of Rached Ghannouchi represents a dramatic escalation of Tunisian President Kais Saied’s assault on the…
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Israel Is Unlikely to Respect US Visa Waiver Program Rules
Aug 22, 2023Zaha HassanThe United States recently announced that starting July 20, 2023, Israel would enter a trial period to determine whether…
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The War on Gaza: The Policy of Silencing, Intimidating, and Persecuting Palestinians in Israel
Nov 20, 2023Mada al-Carmel – Arab Center for Applied Social ResearchSince the start of its current war on Gaza, Israel has adopted a string of measures to silence and…
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Egypt, the Gaza War, and Fears of Another Nakba
Feb 7, 2024Charles W. DunneLike most Arab countries, Egypt was stunned by the conflagration ignited by last October’s Hamas attack inside southern Israel…
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The Dangerous Chipping Away of Somalia’s Sovereignty
Feb 16, 2024Imad K. HarbOn New Year’s Day, Ethiopia’s Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed and the president of Somalia’s breakaway federated state of Somaliland…
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Israel’s War on the Education Sector in the Gaza Strip
Mar 20, 2024Nour NaimPalestinians’ experience with displacement, asylum, and dispossession since the Nakba in 1948 sparked what can be described as an…
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Six Months of Carnage in Gaza
Six months of the devastating Israeli war on the Gaza Strip have caused the death and injury of more…
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Russian-Turkish-Iranian Cross-Purposes on Syria’s Future
Sep 8, 2020Daniel BrumbergOn August 24, the United Nations-sponsored Syrian Constitutional Committee meetings reconvened in Geneva. UN Envoy Geir Peterson, the chair…
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Missed Opportunities and Failed Integration in the GCC
Jun 1, 2018Kristian Coates UlrichsenThe crisis that erupted on June 5, 2017, when three members of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) turned on…
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COP28: Achievements Fall Short of the Goal
Dec 21, 2023Afrah NasserThe recently concluded United Nations Climate Change Conference in Dubai, otherwise known as COP28, marked a significant moment in…
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Political Prisoners in the Middle East: The Quiet Crisis
Dec 6, 2018Charles W. DunneHolding political prisoners in the Middle East is not only a human rights abuse in and of itself; it…
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Congressional Update – Week Ending March 16, 2018
Mar 16, 2018Marcus MontgomerySenate expected to vote on a Yemen resolution next week; top military brass around Washington talk security and humanitarian…
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Loss of a Generation: The Education of Syria’s Refugee Children
Aug 25, 2020Yara M. AsiYara M. Asi reports that almost ten years of homelessness, poverty, and trauma have deprived millions of Syria’s children…
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The Aftermath of the Khashoggi Murder: Freedom of the Press in 2018
Dec 21, 2018Tamara KharroubThe rise of populism and anti-globalism has contributed to erosion of the international rights system, with governments moving away…
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The Two Presidential Candidates and Their Middle East Policies
Oct 13, 2016Roxanne PeruginoMost voters almost never decide a presidential election based on foreign policy, but Clinton is one of the leaders…