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Yousef Munayyer: Reframing the 1967 WAR
Jun 9, 2017Between the Jordan River and the Mediterranean Sea, half the residents or more live as either second-class citizens or noncitizens because they are Palestinian…
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Imad K. Harb: Trump is a Danger to Transatlantic Relations
Jun 2, 2017Withdrawing from the Paris climate agreement, walking away from decades-old alliances and commitments, and insulting allies will only damage the US' global sta…
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Radwan Ziadeh: The History of the Syrian Constitution
Jun 1, 2017Syria has had at least twelve constitutions since it obtained independence in 1946 and since the last French soldier withdrew from Syrian soil in 1947.Read more
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Tamara Kharroub: Impeaching Trump Would be Bad for the Middle East
May 29, 2017It's liberals' favorite fantasy right now, but a President Pence could end up being much, much worse than Donald Trump ever could be.Read more
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Mustafa Gurbuz: What’s going on inside Trump’s National Security Council?
May 18, 2017On the eve of Trump's first Middle East visit, a power struggle over the shape of US policy is brewing in the National Security Council.Read more
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Tamara Kharroub: Peace for Palestinians Begins with Recognizing the Nakba
May 15, 2017Israel continues to enjoy full impunity for its ongoing violations of human rights and international law. The time for accountability has come.Read more
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Imad K. Harb: Trump’s embrace of petty dictators only empowers them further
May 11, 2017While US foreign policy has never been averse to collaborating with authoritarian leaders, Trump's policy of rolling out the red carpet is unacceptable.Read mo…
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Radwan Ziadeh: The Federal Bureaucracy Roadblocks in Trump’s Path (in Arabic)
May 11, 2017The Federal Bureaucracy and the system of checks and balances has created several roadblocks impeding the execution of Trump's agenda in his first 100 days. Re…
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Yousef Munayyer: Hamas Charts a Mew, more Tolerant Course
May 4, 2017The anti-Semitic language of the previous Charter is gone, and references to the Muslim Brotherhood are absent, representing a willingness by Hamas to adapt to…
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Radwan Ziadeh: Building justice for Syria
Apr 24, 2017The brutality of the Syrian regime's widespread crimes requires a response from the international community beyond condemnations and statements.Read more
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The Enigma of Assad-How a Painfully Shy Eye Doctor Turned into a Murderous Tyrant
Apr 21, 2017The Damascus spring was only a cosmetic step by Assad to try to get legitimacy.Read more
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Radwan Ziadeh: A New American Strategy needed for Syria (in Arabic)
Apr 19, 2017The Trump administration is expected to develop a new strategy in Syria to combat ISIL and simultaneously push for a political transition to remove Assad.Read …
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Radwan Ziadeh: Trump and Syria after the Khan Sheikhoun Massacre (in Arabic)
Apr 11, 2017The Trump administration has to realize that any commitment in Syria would be a long-term commitment that would guarantee the ending of one of the worst catast…
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Radwan Ziadeh: How Can We Prevent Syria’s Partition (in Arabic)
Apr 6, 2017There are many analyses and proposals in Washington on how to govern Syria after the end of the conflict, many of which are based on the idea of partitioning S…
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Yousef Munayyer: Can Trump revive the Arab Peace Initiative?
Apr 3, 2017Egypt, Jordan and Palestine's leaders are all visiting Washington this month. Is a regional summit on the horizon? If so, Palestinians are right to remain wary…
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Radwan Ziadeh: Trump and Human Rights (in Arabic)
Mar 28, 2017US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson met with an Indian official instead of joining the State Department press conference announcing the annual Human Rights Rep…
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Mustafa Gurbuz: Turkey’s Kurdish conflict has surged again. Here is why
Mar 21, 2017Since the end of a cease-fire between the Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK) and the Turkish state in July 2015, thousands of Kurdish politicians, academics and ci…
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Radwan Ziadeh: Ending the Culture of Escaping Accountability in Syria (in Arabic)
Mar 10, 2017The Prosecution of those responsible for war crimes in Syria is difficult due to Syria not being a signatory of the Rome Statute, and Russia's blocking of Secu…
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Imad K. Harb: Can a Headless Chicken Continue to Lead the World?
Mar 9, 2017Politics in the United States is in a state of unprecedented chaos and confusion not two months into the presidency of Donald Trump.Read more
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Radwan Ziadeh: Trump and Safe Zones in Syria (in Arabic)
Mar 9, 2017Donald Trump has again called for safe zones in Syria in order to protect refugees he doesn't want to admit to the US, and demanded that Arab Gulf States finan…