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Palestine/IsraelUS Foreign Policy
Israel’s Regional Goals Clash with Trump’s Foreign Policy
May 16, 2025
Yousef Munayyer examines the growing disconnect between Israel’s regional objectives and Donald Trump’s transactional style of diplomacy, and how the president…
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The Arabian Peninsula and The GulfUS Foreign Policy
Key Areas of Focus for Trump’s Visit to the Middle East
May 13, 2025
Khalil E. Jahshan outlines the key issues that President Trump should prioritize during his visit to the Middle East.
Podcast
The Arabian Peninsula and The GulfUS Foreign Policy
Trump heads to the Middle East
May 12, 2025
Experts discuss Trump's trip to the region, the US deal with the Houthis, the dismissal of Michael Walz, the humanitarian situation in Gaza and the release of …
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IranUS Foreign Policy
The Iran Nuclear Talks and the Trump Administration
Apr 19, 2025
Daniel Brumberg discusses the nuclear talks between Iran and the Trump administration and outlines the likely parameters of a potential agreement.
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Palestine/IsraelUS Domestic Politics and Elections
Deporting College Students for Protected Speech
Apr 11, 2025
Khalil E. Jahshan discusses the Trump administration's efforts to deport college students who speak out against the Gaza war.
Podcast
Palestine/IsraelUS Foreign Policy
Trump and Netanyahu Talk Gaza and Iran
Apr 11, 2025
Experts discuss the deteriorating situation in Gaza as well as Netanyahu's recent meeting with Trump and its implications for the Middle East.
Podcast
Palestine/IsraelIsraeli War Tactics and Genocide
Crackdowns continue from Palestine to America
Mar 28, 2025
Hanna Alshaikh, Yara M. Asi, Rami G. Khouri, and Yousef Munayyer discuss the resumption of Israel's war on Gaza and the Trump administration's arrest of the wa…
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Palestine/IsraelUS Foreign Policy
Did Trump Retreat from His Plan to Ethnically Cleanse Gaza?
Mar 21, 2025
Khalil E. Jahshan argues that Trump is still committed to his plan to displace the population of Gaza and turn the strip into the "Riviera of the Middle East,"…
Podcast
Palestine/IsraelUS Foreign Policy
Taking Biden to Court
Mar 12, 2025
Sarah Leah Whitson discusses her organization's efforts to urge the ICC to investigate Joe Biden, Antony Blinken, and Lloyd Austin for their personal roles in …
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Palestine/IsraelConflicts and Conflict Resolution
The Arab Alternative to Trump’s Gaza Plan
Mar 7, 2025
Khalil E. Jahshan discusses the diplomatic efforts by Arab countries to present an alternative plan for the future of Gaza in order to prevent the mass displac…
Podcast
US Foreign Policy
Trump’s Foreign Policy and the Middle East
Mar 6, 2025
Hanna Alshaikh, Yara M. Asi, Rami G. Khouri, and Yousef Munayyer discuss US foreign policy in the first six weeks of the Trump administration and how it affect…
Event Video
Palestine/IsraelUS Foreign Policy
Implications of Trump’s Ethnic Cleansing Plan for Gaza
Mar 6, 2025
Arab Center Washington DC and the Institute for Middle East Studies at George Washington University bring together a panel of experts to discuss the implicatio…
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Palestine/IsraelUS Foreign Policy
Trump’s Plan to Take Over and Ethnically Cleanse Gaza
Feb 14, 2025
Yousef Munayyer discusses Trump's plan to take over Gaza, displace its Palestinian population to other countries, and turn the strip into an economic and touri…
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Palestine/IsraelUS Foreign Policy
Netanyahu in Washington: A High-Stakes White House Visit
Feb 4, 2025
Netanyahu is in Washington seeking political backing, strategic leverage, and a way to shift blame if negotiations collapse. Will Trump stand firm on the cease…
Podcast
US Domestic Politics and Elections
Implications of the US Elections for the Middle East
Nov 27, 2024
About the PodcastHanna Alshaikh, Yara M. Asi, Rami G. Khouri, Ethan Mayer-Rich, and Yousef Munayyer discuss the results of the US Presidential election and the…
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LebanonConflicts and Conflict Resolution
The Prospects for a Ceasefire in Israel’s War on Lebanon
Nov 22, 2024
Khalil E. Jahshan discusses the prospects for a ceasefire in Lebanon and the overly optimistic statements of US envoy Amos Hochstein despite the continuing fig…
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Palestine/IsraelUS Foreign Policy
The Second Trump Administration and Middle East Peace
Nov 20, 2024
Charles W. Dunne discusses Trump's plans for the Middle East and predicts a transactional foreign policy especially when it comes to the #Gulf States.
Event Video
Palestine/IsraelUS Foreign Policy
US Election Results and the Future of US Foreign Policy and the Gaza War
Nov 13, 2024
Experts discuss the results of the US presidential elections and their implications for US foreign policy and the wars on Gaza and Lebanon.
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Palestine/IsraelUS Foreign Policy
Trump’s Nominee for UN Ambassador
Nov 11, 2024
Ethan Mayer-Rich explores the background of Elise Stefanik, Trump's nominee for UN ambassador, who led Republican efforts in Congress to silence anti-war prote…
Event Video
Palestine/IsraelConflicts and Conflict Resolution
One Year after October 7: How have US and EU Foreign Policies Evolved?
Oct 10, 2024
Panelists explore how US and EU policies have adapted or remained consistent in response to the unfolding humanitarian, political, and military developments in…