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Turkey’s Challenge to Arab Interests in the Horn of Africa
Feb 22, 2018Turkey’s policies and many activities around the Red Sea and the Horn of Africa have added complications to the already complex strategic picture of the Middle…
- Policy Analysis
Is There a US Policy Toward the Kurds in Iraq and Syria?
Feb 21, 2018Recent tensions between the United States and Turkey over US support for the Syrian Kurds have brought to the forefront the issue of US policy toward the Kurdi…
- Viewpoint
Abbas Reassures UNSC of Palestinian Commitment to Just and Lasting Peace
Feb 20, 2018Palestinian president Mahmoud Abbas delivered today his long-anticipated speech to the UN Security Council. His objective was essentially two-fold, he wanted f…
- Viewpoint
Mahmoud Abbas at the UN Security Council
Feb 20, 2018What was most noticeable in Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas’s peace plan was his reaffirmation that the Arab Peace Initiative (API) of 2002 remai…
- Policy Analysis
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 …
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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…
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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…
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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 …
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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…