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Washington Policy Weekly
Representative Carolyn Maloney and Senator Ron Wyden expressed concerns about former Treasury Secretary Steve Mnuchin’s business dealings with the…
- Washington Policy Weekly
Washington Policy Weekly
The State Department summoned Israeli Ambassador to the US Michael Herzog to discuss US concern over the Israeli repeal…
- Policy Analysis
Two Years of COVID-19 in the Arab World: Social, Economic, and Political Effects
Jan 31, 2022Yara M. AsiIt was just over two years ago—on January 5, 2020—that the World Health Organization (WHO) reported “cases of pneumonia…
- Public Opinion Survey
Arab Public Opinion and the 2016 US Presidential Elections
Nov 1, 2016Arab Center Washington DC (ACW) conducted a public opinion survey in the Arab world in cooperation with the Arab…
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Regional States and Egypt’s Democratic Transition
Oct 25, 2018Imad K. HarbQatar, Saudi Arabia, and the United Arab Emirates were the most influential external actors in Egypt’s transition to democracy…
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The Dilemma of “Normalization”: Can Islamists Participate without Polarizing Politics?
Jun 1, 2019Shadi HamidThis paper is part of ACW's fourth book, titled The Arab World Beyond Conflict.The dislike, or even hatred, of…
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Policy Recommendations for the Trump Administration
Nov 9, 2017Sumaya al-MajdoubThe last session of the second annual conference of Arab Center Washington DC, held on October 26, 2017, concentrated…
- Policy Analysis
Media Use and Its Anomalies a Decade after the Arab Spring
Dec 18, 2020Sahar KhamisWhen the Arab Spring movements erupted in at least six Arab countries in 2011––Tunisia, Egypt, Libya, Yemen, Syria, and…
- Policy Analysis
Challenges Facing Algeria’s Future
Jul 21, 2017Imad K. HarbAlgeria is challenged by a lethargic political system headed by an ailing president, a poorly performing rentier economy, and…
- Public Opinion Survey
Arab Opinion Index 2022: Executive Summary
Jan 19, 2023The 2022 Arab Opinion Index is the eighth in a series of public opinion surveys conducted across the Arab…
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Trump and the Arab World: A First Year Assessment
Nov 9, 2017Imad K. Harb Zeina Azzam Gregory Aftandilian David B. Des Roches Charles W. Dunne Mustafa Gurbuz Khalil E. Jahshan Tamara Kharroub William Lawrence Joe Macaron Marcus Montgomery Yousef MunayyerOn behalf of Arab Center Washington DC (ACW), I am delighted to offer you this publicationtitled, Trump and the…
- Policy Analysis
The Democracy Deficit in the Arab World
Jan 14, 2022Imad K. HarbImad K. Harb examines the democracy deficit in the Arab world and the associated widespread violations of human rights,…
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Washington Policy Weekly
Rep. Betty McCollum called on the Biden Administration to “stand up” for seven Palestinian human rights organizations that were…
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Could Saad Aljabri Drive a Wedge between Washington and Riyadh?
Aug 12, 2020Marcus MontgomeryAfter over three and a half years of President Donald Trump’s steadfast support for Saudi Arabia, Saad Aljabri, “a…
- Washington Policy Weekly
Washington Policy Weekly
Oct 4, 2021Isabella AbsiThe Libya Stabilization Act (H.R.1228) passed the House of Representatives in a roll call vote. Initially introduced in late…
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Biden’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…
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What Future Exists for the Arab Youth of Today?
Dec 22, 2021Yara M. AsiIn December 2021, an unprecedented event happened in Saudi Arabia: a rave just north of Riyadh. Men and women…
- Washington Policy Weekly
Washington Policy Weekly
James Risch (R-Idaho), introduced S.3467 to withhold US contributions to the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine…
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In Algeria, the More Things Change, the More They Stay the Same
Oct 3, 2023Patricia KaramMore than four years have passed since the Hirak protest movement threatened to upend Algeria’s political and military leadership…
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Washington Policy Weekly
50 members of Congress wrote a letter to President Joe Biden expressing new concerns regarding the Iran nuclear deal.…