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“Deal of the Century”: What Is It and Why Now?
Feb 4, 2020Arab Center for Research and Policy Studies (ACRPS)While the circumstances may seem favorable in the United States and Israel for the implementation of Trump’s so-called peace plan, it is unlikely to win popula…
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Turkey’s Growing Role in Libya: Motives, Background, and Responses
Jan 9, 2020Arab Center for Research and Policy Studies (ACRPS)There are fears that external interventions in Libya may prolong its conflict and threaten the future and territorial integrity of the country. Read this analy…
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The Lebanon Uprising: Causes and Ramifications
Oct 24, 2019Arab Center for Research and Policy Studies (ACRPS)Lebanon’s protests have been unique and inclusive and are united by a wish to topple the ruling political class and abandon the system of sectarian power-shari…
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The Turkish Military Operation in Northeastern Syria: Scope, Aims and Reactions
Oct 17, 2019Arab Center for Research and Policy Studies (ACRPS)Turkey seems to be in a hurry to achieve its operational goals before pressure increases to bring the operation to an end or in order to pre-empt any operation…
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How Turkey’s ‘Peace Spring’ changed the dynamics of Syria’s war
Oct 15, 2019Marwan KabalanTurkey's military action on Syria will have consequences far beyond the 'safe zone' it is trying to establish.
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Iraq’s Dilemma: The Uncertain Future of the Popular Mobilization Forces
Sep 13, 2019Arab Center for Research and Policy Studies (ACRPS)Although Iraq’s Popular Mobilization Forces were instrumental in defeating the Islamic State, their political influence has had a profound impact on the future…
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Targeting Iran on Multiple Fronts: Israeli Calculations
Aug 29, 2019Arab Center for Research and Policy Studies (ACRPS)The recent Israeli attacks in three Arab countries are not expected to lead to a major confrontation, at least at this time
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To be precise: Not Deal, but chutzpah of the Century
May 15, 2019Azmi BisharaThe ideas of the 'Deal of the Century' are already a reality, it will simply confer legitimacy on what Israel has snatched by force.
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What will the Middle East look like in 2019?
Jan 1, 2019Marwan KabalanIn 2019, old conflicts in the Middle East will persist and new ones might erupt.
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Why is Netanyahu so desperate for a ceasefire with Hamas?
Nov 20, 2018Ibrahim FraihatThe ceasefire in Gaza has destabilized Netanyahu's government, yet he has no other choice but to commit to it.
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Murder at the Consulate: The Questions that Occupy Us
Oct 19, 2018Azmi BisharaMany have raised questions about the logic behind murdering Jamal Khashoggi in the consulate, but what kind of leader makes such a criminal yet foolish decisio…
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The Battle for Idlib: Three Scenarios
Sep 5, 2018Marwan KabalanAfter using de-escalation zones to take over one rebel-held area after the other, Russia has its eyes now on Idlib.
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Iran’s Syria Predicament
Jul 4, 2018Marwan KabalanAs Syria's civil war draws to a close, Iran's activity in the country is coming under increasing scrutiny. The US, Israel, and the Gulf states are all working …
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The Crisis of Political Islam – a Five Part Series
Jun 21, 2016Azmi BisharaPART ONE"Political Islam is the end result of the enforced separation of religion and governance, leaving Islamist groups in crisis from their very inception" …