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The Aqaba Summit and the Transition Process in Syria
Dec 17, 2024The Unit for Political Studies
The statement issued following the Aqaba meetings received mixed reactions in Syrian circles. While no official comment was issued by the Syrian interim govern…
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Syria Transition: Nothing Left to Lose and Everything to Gain
Dec 16, 2024The Unit for Political Studies
Syria has entered a new phase with the fall of the regime facing myriad challenges. The deposed regime destroyed the country through policies of violence and o…
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Rebel Takeover as Syrian Regime Forces Retreat
Dec 4, 2024The Unit for Political Studies
Since the end of summer, opposition forces have been preparing for a military operation that had intended to be limited to retaking the areas seized by the reg…
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Implications of the ICC Arrest Warrants against Netanyahu and Gallant
Nov 26, 2024The Unit for Political Studies
The ICC’s arrest warrants against Netanyahu and Gallant set a qualitative precedent in the history of international judicial practice; no international judicia…
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What Does Gallant Dismissal Mean for Netanyahu Coalition?
Nov 13, 2024The Unit for Political Studies
Taking advantage of the US preoccupation with the presidential elections, Netanyahu dismissed Defense Minister Yoav Gallant, following several failed attempts …
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GCC Responses to Israeli Aggression on Lebanon: Strategic Concerns and Regional Implications
Oct 9, 2024The Unit for Political Studies
The positions of the GCC countries toward Israel's war on Lebanon are appear divided. All share a deep concern about escalation and its potential impact on the…
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After Assassinating Nasrallah, Will Israel Escalate Further?
Sep 30, 2024The Unit for Political Studies
On the evening of 27 September, Israel launched one of its biggest attacks on Lebanon since it stepped up operations on its northern front. The assault targete…
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The Retreat of Israel’s Reserve Forces
Aug 14, 2024Mahmoud Muhareb
Israel is perhaps unique in that the bulk of its armed forces depends on its reserves, which must remain in a state of constant alert and full combat readiness…
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Regional War or the Last Chance for a Ceasefire? Likely Outcomes of the Assassination of Ismael Haniyeh
Aug 1, 2024Arab Center for Research and Policy Studies
The assassination of Haniyeh, who enjoys widespread popularity, represents a dangerous development in the course of Israel’s war on Gaza. With two major assass…
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Will Disagreements over the Day after the War on Gaza Shatter the Netanyahu Government?
May 28, 2024Arab Center for Research and Policy Studies
Disagreements between members of Israel’s ruling coalition, led by Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, have worsened in recent weeks after Benny Gantz threatene…
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On Antisemitism and the Student Protests
May 23, 2024Azmi Bishara
An Israeli sociologist counts herself among the peace camp and yet considers student anti-war protests to be motivated by deep-seated Christian antisemitism or…
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Determinants of Saudi Arabia’s Response to the Gaza War
May 22, 2024Arab Center for Research and Policy Studies
Following Hamas’s “Operation Al-Aqsa Flood” on October 7, Saudi Arabia publicly criticized Israel’s actions in Gaza and blamed it for escalating tensions, desp…
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Israel’s Rafah Incursion: How Far Can Netanyahu Go on Ignoring US Policy?
May 16, 2024Arab Center for Research and Policy Studies
Ignoring warnings from his international allies, especially in Washington, Israeli Prime Minister, Benjamin Netanyahu, on 6 May greenlighted a “limited” milita…
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What do the US Student Encampments Mean for the Democrats?
May 14, 2024Arab Center for Research and Policy Studies
Universities across the United States, including Harvard, Yale, Columbia, and UC Berkeley, have transformed into scenes of protest against the ongoing Israeli …
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What Provoked Israel’s Limited Response to Iran’s Attack?
Apr 29, 2024Arab Center for Research and Policy Studies
At dawn on 14 April, 2024, Iran launched its first ever direct attack from its own territory against Israel, involving some 120 ballistic missiles, 36 cruise m…
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Haredim Conscription and the Future of Netanyahu’s Coalition
Apr 21, 2024Arab Center for Research and Policy Studies
The exemption of ultra-Orthodox Jews from military conscription has represented a major source of contention in Israeli society since 1948. This disagreement h…
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Do Türkiye’s Municipal Elections Mark a Turning Point?
Apr 5, 2024Arab Center for Research and Policy Studies
Nine months after parliamentary and presidential elections which saw the coalition led by President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan’s ruling Justice and Development Party…
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The Consequences of Israel’s Failure to Implement Provisional Measures to Prevent Genocide in Gaza
Mar 12, 2024Nizar Ayoub
The Israeli government appears to remain determined to storm the Rafah area of southern Gaza, ignoring international demands to refrain from doing so due to th…
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Netanyahu’s Political Calculus and the Future of Israel’s Emergency Cabinet
Mar 3, 2024Arab Center for Research and Policy Studies
Netanyahu, is in a position that enables him to disregard the emergency government and to take sole control over war strategy and decision-making and in drawin…
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Assessing the Economic and Social Impacts of Israel’s War on Palestine
Feb 28, 2024Qais Iwidat Raja Khalidi
The offensive on Gaza, in which 2.2 million lives have been thrown into the mire of humanitariandevastation, has decimated an already ravaged economy, renderin…

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