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The Battle for DNC Chair: Palestine and Democratic Party Politics after Trump’s Election
Jan 17, 2017Tamara Kharroub2016 was a tumultuous year for the Democratic Party. Democrats lost the White House, both houses of Congress, and a large number of gubernatorial races (two-th…
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Radwan Ziadeh: Russia Will not Be Able to Achieve Peace in Syria (in Arabic)
Jan 12, 2017Radwan ZiadehGiven Russia’s actions in Syria, no Syrian can assume that Moscow is looking for a peaceful resolution of the conflict there. Russia’s interest was simply to p…
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Prospects for Palestinian Statehood: UN Resolution 2334 and John Kerry’s Speech
Jan 10, 2017Jan 10, 2017
- Policy AnalysisLevantUS Foreign Policy
Washington Rebalancing Away from the Middle East? Realities and Difficulties
Jan 9, 2017Imad K. HarbIn a speech to the Australian parliament in November 2011, President Barack Obama declared that the Asia-Pacific region had become a “top priority” in US secur…
- Policy AnalysisIranIdentity Politics and Sectarianization
Rafsanjani’s Death and Its Impact on Iran’s Political Bazaar
Jan 9, 2017Imad K. HarbThe death of former Iranian President Ali Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani comes at a critical time in the Islamic Republic’s political history. As one of the founders…
- Washington Policy WeeklyLevantUS Domestic Politics and Elections
House and Senate Introduce Resolutions Disapproving the UNSC Resolution on Israeli Settlements
Jan 6, 2017On January 5, 2017, the US House of Representatives, by a vote of 342-80, passed HRes11, a non-binding resolution objecting to the United Nations Security Coun…
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Prospects for Palestinian Statehood: UN Resolution 2334 and John Kerry’s Speech
Jan 10, 2017Arab Center Washington DC (ACW) held its first ambassadorial luncheon of 2017 on January 10 with Ambassador Maen Areikat, Chief Representative of the PLO Gener…
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Yousef Munayyer: John Kerry’s “Separate and Unequal” Message on Israel and Palestine
Jan 4, 2017Yousef MunayyerLast Wednesday, Secretary of State John Kerry delivered a lengthy and impassioned speech on Israel and Palestine that will go down as a major moment in America…
- Policy AnalysisLevantUS Domestic Politics and Elections
Recalculating Route: America and Israel on Divergent Paths
Jan 3, 2017Yousef MunayyerIn May 2016, I wrote that the Obama Administration should carefully weigh options for how to address the Israeli/Palestinian issue during its last months in of…
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The Reason for Israel’s Hysterical Response to the UN Security Council Resolution
Dec 28, 2016Yousef MunayyerNetanyahu takes pride in killing the two-state solution—but he doesn’t want to be blamed for it, because he knows the only acceptable alternative is equality f…
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After Aleppo: The Political and Regional Implications of the New Middle East “Troika”
Dec 28, 2016Joe MacaronSince August 2016, new regional power dynamics have been emerging in the wars in Syria. The trend has manifested itself in the fall of Aleppo and the December …