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The War of Others on Syria’s Soil
Feb 20, 2018The late diplomat, politician, and publisher of the influential Lebanese daily An-Nahar, Ghassan Tueni, characterized the 15-year Lebanese civil war as “a war …
- Press Releases
Mahmoud Abbas’s speech at the UN Security Council
Feb 20, 2018Statement byH.E. Mr. Mahmoud AbbasPresident of the State of PalestineBefore the United Nations Security CouncilNew York20 February 2018Excellency Sheikh Sabah …
- Washington Policy Weekly
Congressional Update – Week Ending February 16, 2018
Feb 16, 2018Congressional hearings on global threats to the US; Trump’s illusive peace plan for Israel and the Palestinians; the state of human rights in Bahrain; Tillerso…
- Policy Analysis
Mahmoud Abbas’s Disappearing Options
Feb 15, 2018Abbas’s options have significantly narrowed after Trump’s position change on Jerusalem; but his limited choices are not beneficial for anyone given the ambigui…
- Policy Analysis
Like Quicksand, Many Issues Threaten to Engulf Lebanon
Feb 13, 2018As it approaches the highly anticipated round of legislative elections on May 6, Lebanon finds itself bereft of a cohesive political center that can withstand …
- Policy Analysis
Can Iran’s Minorities Be Used against the Regime?
Feb 9, 2018The heightened tension and antagonistic discourse between Saudi Arabia and Iran help Tehran legitimize its security policies in the country and to “alert” its …
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A change in the American rules of engagement in Syria
Feb 9, 2018The American forces in northeastern Syria intervened in the Deir Ezzor area to protect and defend their local ally, the Syrian Democratic Forces. An estimated …
- Washington Policy Weekly
Congressional Update – Week Ending February 9, 2018
Feb 9, 2018Government is funded until late March; Mattis discounts Iran and terrorism as the greatest threats to US; Congress, Trump Administration explore solutions to S…
- Policy Analysis
The US-Qatar Strategic Dialogue: Messages and Implications
Feb 8, 2018The most consequential outcome of the US-Qatar strategic dialogue is the US official declaration of “readiness to work jointly with Qatar to deter and confront…
- Policy Analysis
Jordanian-Iraqi Relations on the Mend, but Problems Remain
Feb 8, 2018Economic necessities and opposition to the so-called Islamic State have brought Jordan and Iraq closer together, but Amman remains concerned about Baghdad’s li…
- Viewpoint
Russia has abandoned all restraint in its support of Assad
Feb 8, 2018It appears that Russia has decided to fully throw in its weight behind Bashar al-Assad’s regime and in fact take part in bombing civilian targets. I think Russ…
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Imad K. Harb: Trump Snubs Congress in Putin’s Service
Feb 8, 2018The Trump administration is failing to confront Russia's past and current behavior, and is setting a dangerous example to other leaders. Read more
