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- Washington Policy WeeklyIranDemocracy and Governance
Is Bernie Sanders the Best American Hope for Palestine?
Jun 6, 2019Marcus MontgomerySenator Bernie Sanders dispatched his advisor to Ramallah last week to speak with the PLO, eliciting support from the pro-Palestine camp. Is Sanders a true all…
- Washington Policy WeeklyIranConflicts and Conflict Resolution
While Trump Sides with Haftar, the Rest of Washington Is Unsure
May 22, 2019Marcus MontgomeryWhile President Trump has sided with General Khalifa Haftar, many in Washington are skeptical of the would-be strongman and seek a political solution to the fi…
- Washington Policy WeeklyIranSecurity and Defense
Congress and White House Have Rival Plans for the Gulf
May 15, 2019Marcus MontgomeryMany Arab Gulf states have enjoyed unwavering support from the Trump Administration in their confrontations with Iran, but Congress has other ideas, including …
- Washington Policy WeeklyIranConflicts and Conflict Resolution
This Week in Washington: Trump’s “Deal of the Century”
May 8, 2019Marcus MontgomeryPresident Donald Trump’s son-in-law, Jared Kushner, who is tasked with achieving what has been an unobtainable peace agreement between Israelis and Palestinian…
- Washington Policy WeeklyIranSecurity and Defense
What Does Trump Want for the Middle East?
May 1, 2019Marcus MontgomeryThe Trump Administration wants to defeat the Islamic State and push back against Iran, but it has no serious strategy for either. This makes President Trump’s …
- Washington Policy WeeklyIranConflicts and Conflict Resolution
Fallout from Trump’s Iran Strategy
Apr 24, 2019Marcus MontgomeryFeeling emboldened by the Trump Administration’s maximum pressure campaign on Iran, some Arab Gulf states look to intensify proxy battles with the Islamic Repu…
- Washington Policy WeeklyEgyptSecurity and Defense
In Washington, the IRGC Is Now Like IS
Apr 10, 2019Marcus MontgomeryPresident Trump took the unprecedented step of listing the IRGC as a foreign terrorist organization. A lack of specifics on how to enforce sanctions means that…
- Washington Policy WeeklyIranUS Foreign Policy
Washington Policy Weekly
Jan 25, 2019Marcus MontgomeryAmid shutdown fight, the House passes Syria sanctions legislation; lawmakers have one week to decide whether they will amend a law that could jeopardize Israel…