International Law - Arab Center Washington DC

Publications

Viewpoint
The Uncertainties of the New World Order Affect the Middle East
Feb 11, 2026
The rules-based world order is facing its most serious, indeed existential, challenge since it was created after World War II. What makes this moment in world …
Policy Analysis
Palestine/IsraelInternational Law
Construction in the E1 Area: Preventing Palestinian Geographical Contiguity
Oct 22, 2025Mtanes Shihadeh Ikram Mohammed
The Israeli government continues to exploit the post-October 7, 2023, situation to impose a new geopolitical and demographic reality in the occupied West Bank,…

Policy Analysis
Accountability for War Crimes in Gaza: Where We Are
Aug 13, 2025Sarah Leah Whitson
Policy Analysis
Denying Genocide through Terminological Hairsplitting
Apr 1, 2025Azmi Bishara
Policy Analysis
The Slowdown in Enforcing International Law
Jan 29, 2025

Multimedia

Infographic
Construction in the E1 Area: Preventing Palestinian Geographical Contiguity
Nov 5, 2025
Video
It is Now More Urgent than Ever for the International Community to Protect Palestinians
May 15, 2025
Video
The Credibility of the International System is at Stake
May 15, 2025

Video
The Nakba Is a Deliberate and Ongoing Israeli Colonial Policy
May 15, 2025
"The Nakba is a deliberate and ongoing Israeli colonial policy, seeking the erasure of Palestinians by design for nearly eight decades." Listen to remarks by A…
Video
Netanyahu and the Extent of Europe’s Commitment to International Law
Apr 8, 2025
Yousef Munayyer discusses Netanyahu's fear of getting arrested for war crimes and the attempts of some European leaders to defy international law and ignore Ne…
Video
The ICC Arrest Warrants and the Implications for Israel
Nov 21, 2024
Jonathan Kuttab and Khalil E. Jahshan discuss the ICC's decision to issue arrest warrants for Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Israeli Defense Min…
Video
The Ethnic Cleansing of Northern Gaza
Oct 23, 2024
Hanna Alshaikh discusses the forced displacement of Palestinians in northern Gaza and the demolition of their neighborhoods by Israel's military.

Webinars & Events

Justice and Accountability in Syria: Ten Years After the Caesar Report
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Experts examine the prospects for justice and accountability in Syria, ten years after the release of the Caesar Report.
Webinar
Israel’s Global Isolation: International Decisions in the Wake of the Gaza War
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Experts discuss Israel's international isolation in the wake of its assault on Gaza and the genocidal crimes it has committed in the Strip.
Webinar
Gaza and the Crime of Genocide: Legal and Political Dimensions of Accountability
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Experts discuss the crime of genocide and Israel's war on Gaza and shed light on legal definitions and avenues for accountability, as well as the political pro…

Experts

Afrah Nasser — View Profile

Afrah Nasser

Non-resident Fellow

Dana El Kurd — View Profile

Dana El Kurd

Non-resident Senior Fellow

George Doumar — View Profile

George Doumar

Founder and Principal

George R. Salem — View Profile

George R. Salem

Strategic Advisor

Jonathan Kuttab — View Profile

Jonathan Kuttab

Non-resident Fellow