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Yousef Munayyer: Saudi Arabia’s Royal Reshuffle
Jun 22, 2017Yousef MunayyerMuhammad bin Salman, along with his close ally Mohamed bin Zayed of Abu Dhabi, has cultivated channels to Washington that seem to be more direct to the Oval Of…
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Radwan Ziadeh: Forced Displacement in Syria (in French)
Jun 21, 2017Radwan ZiadehTo prevent the demographic change and ethnic cleansing that is currently taking place in Syria, the international community and the UN must adopt a clear posit…
- Policy AnalysisThe Arabian Peninsula and The GulfEnergy and Economics
Impact of the GCC Crisis on Global Energy Markets
Jun 21, 2017Joe MacaronWhile the diplomatic row among GCC countries had no immediate impact on energy trade, the uncertainty and longevity of the crisis might have long term reverber…
- Policy AnalysisLevantConflicts and Conflict Resolution
How Did Syria Become a Victim of Regional and International Conflicts?
Jun 19, 2017Radwan ZiadehAs a seventh round of peace talks is announced, the United States and Russia clash over Syria and the GCC crisis remains unresolved. What is the impact of conf…
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Tamara Kharroub: Saudis and allies working on list of Qatar ‘grievances’
Jun 18, 2017Tamara KharroubSaudi Arabia is not intending to escalate this crisis any further ... trying to lessen the issue from demands to grievances.Read more
- Washington Policy WeeklyIranSecurity and Defense
Congressional Update – Week Ending June 16, 2017
Jun 16, 2017Marcus MontgomeryCongress holds a number of budget hearings; senators overwhelmingly pass sanctions that target Iran and Russia; the United States finalizes foreign military sa…
- Policy AnalysisThe Arabian Peninsula and The GulfThe GCC
President Trump Failed His Gulf Test
Jun 15, 2017Imad K. HarbThe United States must show a full-fledged commitment to GCC unity and refrain from appearing to side with some of the council’s members against others.
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Yousef Munayyer: Reframing the 1967 WAR
Jun 9, 2017Yousef MunayyerBetween the Jordan River and the Mediterranean Sea, half the residents or more live as either second-class citizens or noncitizens because they are Palestinian…
- Washington Policy WeeklyLebanonUS Domestic Politics and Elections
Congressional Update – Week Ending June 9, 2017
Jun 9, 2017Marcus MontgomeryJames Comey's testimony shakes the Capitol; Congress holds hearings on ISIL, Hezbollah; battles continue over Saudi Arabian arms deal; Iran and Russia sanction…
- Policy AnalysisQatarRegional Relations and Geopolitics
What’s at Stake for the United States in the GCC Crisis?
Jun 8, 2017Joe MacaronA lot is at stake for US national security in the Gulf, including the possibility of living with a divided GCC, the potential expansion of Iranian influence, a…
- Policy AnalysisLevantConflicts and Conflict Resolution
A Discussion of the UN Report on “Israeli Practices Regarding the Palestinians and the Question of Apartheid”
Jun 8, 2017Virginia TilleyThe two-state solution will allow Israel as an apartheid state to rule over a smaller portion of historical Palestine but will not be a just solution for the c…