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The Week that Cut Turkey’s Ambitions Down to Size
Jul 7, 2016Although signs of policy adjustment have been in the works for several months, the events of June 2016 were an emphatic marker of a shift in Turkey’s foreign p…
- Washington Policy Weekly
Congressional Update
Jul 6, 2016I. Bahrain(1) Bahrain Human Rights Abuses: On June 30, Senator Chris Murphy (D-Connecticut), and six Democratic colleagues sent a letter to Secretary of State …
- Policy Analysis
New Rules of Engagement for US-Hezbollah Arm Wrestling in Lebanon
Jul 6, 2016Lebanon is the only country in the Middle East where US policy is actively seeking to deter Iran’s regional influence. Washington is directly targeting Hezboll…
- Policy Analysis
The State Department’s “Dissent Memo” and US Options in Syria
Jul 6, 2016On June 16, 2016, a dissent memo regarding Syria was filed with the Director of Policy Planning at the US State Department criticizing the Obama Administration…
- Washington Policy Weekly
Congressional Update
Jun 24, 2016The House abruptly adjourned on June 22 amid chaos when Democrats staged a sit-in on the House floor disrupting proceedings. Led by civil rights icon Represen…
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The Gender Paradox of Arab Democracy
Jun 22, 2016On 17 December 2010, 26-year-old Tunisian street vendor Tarek al-Tayeb Mohamed Bouazizi was slapped across the face in front of a crowd and insulted by a munic…
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Courting the Houthis did not Yield Peace Deal in Yemen
Jun 22, 2016United Nations Special Envoy for Yemen Ismail Ould Cheikh Ahmed briefed the Security Council on June 21, 2016 marking 60 days of relentless diplomatic efforts …
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The Crisis of Political Islam – a Five Part Series
Jun 21, 2016PART ONE"Political Islam is the end result of the enforced separation of religion and governance, leaving Islamist groups in crisis from their very inception" …
- Washington Policy Weekly
Congressional Update
Jun 17, 2016(June 10 - 17, 2016) I. Israeli-PalestinianOn June 1, Senator David Perdue (R-Georgia) sent a letter to Secretary of State Kerry, expressing his concerns …
- Washington Policy Weekly
Congressional Update – The Relationship between Israel and the Palestinians
Jun 15, 2016On June 14 the Senate passed the National Defense Authorization Act, S2943, by a vote of 85-13. The vote occurred after a compromise manager’s amendment by Se…
- Washington Policy Weekly
Congressional Update – Combatting BDS Act
Jun 15, 2016On June 14 the Senate passed the National Defense Authorization Act, S2943, by a vote of 85-13. The vote occurred after a compromise manager’s amendment by Se…
- Washington Policy Weekly
Congressional Update – Combatting BDS Act of 2016
Jun 6, 2016On Monday, June 6 the Senate began consideration of the FY 2017 Defense Authorization bill, S2943. Senators are expected to consider nearly 100 amendments to t…
