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    Imad K. Harb: Is Peace Coming to Yemen?

    Nov 17, 2019Imad K. Harb

    Saudi Arabia has taken decisive steps to eliminate divisions among allied Yemeni forces and engage the Houthis.Read more

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    Imad K. Harb: The new patriotism in Lebanon and Iraq

    Nov 12, 2019Imad K. Harb

    Lebanese and Iraqi demonstrators are picking up the banner of a dignified national identity that has been submerged under the guise of confessional formulas.Re…

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    Joe Macaron: Fighting impeachment at home, Trump surrenders in Syria

    Oct 8, 2019Joe Macaron

    Trump's decision to withdraw from Syria is just another side effect of his mounting troubles at home and abroad.'Read more

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    Tamara Kharroub: Regardless of who wins, Palestinians are the ultimate losers

    Sep 19, 2019Tamara Kharroub

    Regardless of who wins or succeeds in forming a unity government or coalition, the policies of occupation, annexation, and racism are always on the agenda. Rea…

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    Tamara Kharroub: In blaming Trump for Tlaib-Omar ban, American pro-Israel ‘liberals’ are trying to whitewash the occupation

    Aug 19, 2019Tamara Kharroub

    After Congresswomen Rashida Tlaib, Ilhan Omar were barred from visiting Israel, US politicians condemned the ban but praised Israel's 'democracy', whitewashing…

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    Imad K. Harb: Why the United Arab Emirates Is Abandoning Saudi Arabia in Yemen

    Aug 1, 2019Imad K. Harb

    With the war in Yemen stalemated, the UAE has started pulling back—leaving its powerful ally holding the bag.Read more

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    Using Israel to justify his racist attacks, Trump sets a dangerous precedent

    Jul 17, 2019

    To associate loyalty to the United States with being white as well as with supporting Israel sets an extremely dangerous precedent, writes Tamara Kharroub. Rea…

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    Imad K. Harb: Iran: How Trump is emboldening the hawks and hardliners

    Jun 24, 2019Imad K. Harb

    US hawks, their Gulf allies and Israel will see Trump's preference for avoiding military confrontation as capitulation.Read more

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    Khalil Jahshan: Friedman’s West Bank annexation remarks just gutted 50 years of diplomacy

    Jun 20, 2019Khalil E. Jahshan

    US Ambassador to Israel, David Friedman's remarks signal the ultimate demise of the two-state solution, writes Khalil E. Jahshan.Read more

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    Marcus Montgomery: When will bad press focus Congress’ attention on Saudi Arabia?

    Jun 10, 2019Marcus Montgomery

    Less than a year after Khashoggi's murder, Saudi Arabia continues to act with impunity in Yemen and Sudan. It's time for Congress to act, writes Marcus Montgom…

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    Imad Harb: The Qatar blockade killed the GCC, but what next?

    Jun 5, 2019Imad K. Harb

    The cruel two-year blockade imposed on Qatar signals the need for a new Gulf entente based on collective action, writes writes Imad K. Harb.Read more

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    Beware the Military Management of Algerian and Sudanese Transitions

    Apr 12, 2019Imad K. Harb

    In the span of just a few weeks, the Algerian and Sudanese military institutions have pushed themselves into the limelight to oust long-ruling presidents.Read …

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    From Hanoi to the Middle East: Trump’s failed foreign policy

    Mar 12, 2019Imad K. Harb

    Trump's foreign policy from East Asia to the Middle East has proven to be a haphazard exercise in futility, writes Imad K. Harb.Read more

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    Khalil E. Jahshan: Bankrolling Kushner’s Middle East plan

    Mar 12, 2019Khalil E. Jahshan

    Kushner is mistaken if he believes the question of Palestinian statehood can be ignored, and magically remedied with economic opportunity.Read more

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    Yousef Munayyer: The hypocrisy of anti-BDS laws is a slap in the face of Palestinians

    Jan 19, 2019Yousef Munayyer

    When elected officials say they oppose BDS, what they are really saying is they oppose these tactics only because the targets are Israeli institutions.Read more

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    Imad K. Harb: Trump’s shutdown aims to weaken the American political system

    Jan 10, 2019Imad K. Harb

    Trump's recent actions are proof that he is determined to set the American house ablaze without regard to the interests of those residing within.Read more

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    Joe Macaron: Why is the US pulling out of Syria?

    Dec 20, 2018Joe Macaron

    By withdrawing from Syria President Donald Trump is reasserting his power at home and putting an end to a failed policy.Read more

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    Marcus Montgomery: Congress must convince Trump to break up with Saudi Arabia. Here’s how

    Dec 14, 2018Marcus Montgomery

    The only way the White House would willingly change tack on Riyadh is if the president thinks he looks bad.Read more

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    Lebanon dances on the edge of the abyss

    Dec 12, 2018Imad K. Harb

    In Lebanon, the country's development and future are being held hostage to domestic divisions between elite groups.

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    Imad K. Harb: Is Washington distancing itself from the Kurds in Syria?

    Nov 15, 2018Imad K. Harb

    The United States may be quietly dissociating itself from the YPG in hopes of a closer relationship with Turkey.Read more

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