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Palestine/IsraelInternational Law
Palestine at the ICC: Pitfalls and Potential
Mar 1, 2021
Noura Erakat joins host Yousef Munayyer to discuss the International Criminal Court's ruling allowing it to investigate war crimes in the West Bank and Gaza. N…
Viewpoint
Saudi ArabiaUS Foreign Policy
Mohammed bin Salman in the Hot Seat
Feb 26, 2021Imad K. Harb
The Biden Administration’s release on February 26 of a declassified intelligence report implicating Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman (MbS) in the assassi…
Policy Analysis
IranUS Foreign Policy
The US and Iran: From Brinkmanship to Negotiations?
Feb 25, 2021Daniel Brumberg
In his far-ranging February 21 interview with Iran’s Press TV, Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif reiterated a bottom line: that Iran would step awa…
Podcast
IranUS Foreign Policy
A Return to the Iran Deal? Not as Easy as It Seems
Feb 24, 2021
Holly Dagres joins host Yousef Munayyer to discuss the Iran nuclear deal and the possibilities of reviving it under the Biden Administration. Holly Dagres is a…
Policy Analysis
The Arabian Peninsula and The GulfUS Foreign Policy
The Biden Administration Contemplates a New Pivot to Asia
Feb 23, 2021Charles W. Dunne
Is the pivot to Asia for real this time?That is one of the key questions Washington policy analysts, pundits, and diplomats are asking themselves as President …
Policy Analysis
SyriaConflicts and Conflict Resolution
A Decade of War in Syria: Political Transition Is Still the Answer
Feb 22, 2021Radwan Ziadeh
The middle of March marks the tenth anniversary of the civil war in Syria. It began in the south of the country when regime forces resorted to violence to quel…
Webinar
Palestine/IsraelDemocracy and Governance
Israeli Elections 4.0: Israel’s Political Crisis and Impact on the Palestinians
Mar 24, 2021
On March 24, 2021, the day after Israel’s 24th Knesset elections were held, Arab Center Washington DC (ACW) and the Institute for Palestine Studies cosponsored…
Dr. Abdulwahab Al-Qassab interviewed by TRT regarding the rocket attack in Irbil (in Arabic)
Feb 22, 2021
Dr. Abdulwahab Al-Qassab was interviewed by TRT regarding the rocket attack against a US base in Irbil, Iraq.
Webinar
MoroccoConflicts and Conflict Resolution
Morocco-Israel Normalization: Implications for International Law, Regional Peace, and US Policy
Dec 17, 2020
On December 17, 2020, Arab Center Washington DC (ACW) hosted a webinar titled “Morocco-Israel Normalization: Implications for International Law, Regional Peace…
Event Video
YemenUS Foreign Policy
Yemen Policy under Biden: Opportunities and Challenges
Feb 22, 2021Khalil E. Jahshan
Arab Center Washington DC (ACW) held a virtual briefing titled “Yemen Policy under Biden: Opportunities and Challenges.” Panelists were Abdulwahab Alkebsi, Man…
Infographic
YemenRegional Relations and Geopolitics
A Timeline of the Yemen Crisis, from the 1990s to the Present
Feb 19, 2021Marcus Montgomery
Early Years: Saleh and the Houthis1990’s – After the reunification of Yemen, Ali Abdullah Saleh transitions from president of North Yemen—a post he had held si…
Policy Analysis
EgyptProtests and Activism
Ten Years Later: Reflections on Egypt’s 2011 Uprising
Feb 19, 2021Khalil Al-Anani
Khalil al-Anani appraises the January 2011 Egyptian revolution that led to the resignation of President Hosni Mubarak. He writes that the revolutionary forces …