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Media and Democracy in the Arab World: The Future of Freedoms and Rights in the Digital Era
Oct 31, 2019On October 31, 2019, Arab Center Washington DC organized its fourth annual conference dedicated to exploring the role of…
- Policy Analysis
The Coronavirus Pandemic and the Arab World: Impact, Politics, and Mitigation
Arab Center Washington DC's resident and non-resident fellows and scholars investigate and report on the different aspects of the…
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Egypt’s Puzzling Dilemma: Escalating Challenges and Obstructed Mobilization
Feb 20, 2020Sahar KhamisEgypt’s widening economic and social gaps may lead the regime to adopt harsher measures of political control.
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Looking towards Peace in Afghanistan after the US-NATO Withdrawal
Jun 21-23, 2021About the ConferenceSince its inception, the Afghan peace process has suffered from knowledge gaps regarding the positions and views…
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The Success of Tunisian President Kais Saied’s Neofascist Populism
Mar 2, 2023Daniel BrumbergIf there was any doubt that Tunisian President Kais Saied is building a new autocracy on the rubble of…
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Washington Policy Weekly
House Democrats expressed the need for a new president during a visit to Lebanon, urging political leaders to elect…
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The Biden Presidency and the Gulf Arab States
Nov 24, 2020Kristian Coates UlrichsenAssessing the Biden Administration’s future relations with the Gulf, Kristian Coates Ulrichsen writes that it faces a set of…
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Washington Policy Weekly
Mar 22, 2021I. Congress1) LegislationOutdated AUMF Repeal Act. On March 18, a small bipartisan group of House members introduced H.R. 2014,…
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The Syrian Refugee Crisis in Lebanon: Between Political Incitement and International Law
Oct 3, 2023Ibrahim YasinMany crises have afflicted Lebanon, from the banking crisis of 2019 to the 2020 Beirut Port explosion, and from…
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The Islamists of Northwest Africa: Accommodation and Co-optation
Jan 26, 2022Amal GhazalAnalyses of Islamists in Northwest Arica—from Mauritania to Libya—follow a common pattern of distinguishing militants among them from non-militants.…
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Women’s Rights and “State Feminism” in the Arab World
Jun 16, 2023Rola El-HusseiniWomen’s political participation is often seen as a benchmark for democracy, especially since the passing of Resolution 1990/15 of…
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The Deteriorating Humanitarian Crisis in Syria: Is There an End in Sight?
Feb 24, 2022The webinar examines the deteriorating humanitarian situation in Syria and the urgent need for political attention to the conflict…
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China as Middle East Matchmaker
Mar 16, 2023Daniel BrumbergWhile the central role that China recently played in renewing diplomatic relations between Iran and Saudi Arabia underscores the…
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Impacting Elusive Transitions: Egypt’s Policy Toward Sudan and Libya
Mar 1, 2023Khalil Al-AnaniThe recent political developments in Sudan and Libya have generated some optimism for a potential resolution to the protracted…
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Biden and the Israeli Settlement Elephant in the Room
Jan 5, 2022Yousef MunayyerOne of Barack Obama’s first acts as president was to create the position of envoy for “Middle East peace.”…
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Washington Policy Weekly
Representatives introduced H.R.506, the Holding Accountable Russian Mercenaries (HARM) Act. The bill, if passed and signed into law, would…
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US-Algeria Relations Remain Troubled, but Neither Side Wants a Break
Jan 25, 2023Gregory AftandilianRelations between Washington and Algiers have remained at a low point ever since the Trump administration, in its last…
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Sudan’s Political Process and Hopes for a Civilian Government
Jan 23, 2023Kholood KhairAfter months of negotiations, in December 2022, a limited selection of Sudan’s military and civilian political actors signed a…
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Washington Policy Weekly
Representatives Brian Mast and Josh Gottheimer introduced H.R. 340, the Hamas International Financing Prevention Act. If passed and signed…
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International Aid to the Palestinians: Between Politicization and Development
Aug 4, 2022Omar ShabanFollowing the signing of the Oslo Accords between Israel and the Palestine Liberation Organization in 1993, an international conference…