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  • Research Paper
    US Foreign Policy

    From Amoral Politics to Immoral Politics: The Influence of the Trump Administration

    Oct 6, 2026Azmi Bishara

    Azmi Bishara examines the impact of sustained exposure to the rhetoric and practices of US President Donald Trump’s administration on public moral values and e…

  • Policy Analysis
    OmanConflicts and Conflict Resolution

    No Power Can Master Hormuz: Oman and the Politics of Maritime Interdependence

    Oct 5, 2026Amal Ghazal

    For centuries, empires and regional powers have fought over the Strait of Hormuz, occupying its islands, fortifying its ports, taxing its commerce, and policin…

  • Washington Policy Weekly

    Washington Policy Weekly: United States Completes Military Withdrawal from Iraq

    Oct 5, 2026Ingie Gohar

    CENTCOM announced the completion of the US military withdrawal from Iraq, ending Operation Inherent Resolve in the country. The taskforce overseeing operations…

  • Viewpoint
    Palestine/IsraelDemocracy and Governance

    Netanyahu’s Electoral Strategy: Deadlock

    Oct 2, 2026Joseph Mansour

    If neither Netanyahu’s coalition nor the opposition wins 61 seats on October 27, 2026, the keys to the prime minister’s office will not change hands. Netanyahu…

  • Policy Analysis
    Palestine/IsraelThe War on Gaza

    Hamas and the Politics of Decommissioning in Gaza

    Oct 2, 2026Muhammad Shehada

    For almost three years, Israel and the United States have repeatedly claimed that the war in Gaza would end if Hamas laid down its arms. In July 2026, however,…

  • Policy Analysis
    The Arabian Peninsula and The GulfSecurity and Defense

    How Smaller GCC States Are Navigating the Mecca Defense Agreement

    Oct 1, 2026Giorgio Cafiero

    The recent recommencement of the conflict between Saudi Arabia and Yemen’s Ansar Allah movement, commonly known as the Houthis, raises important questions abou…

  • Podcast
    Identity Politics and Sectarianization

    The Role of Islamophobia in American Society

    Sep 29, 2026

    Yousef Munayyer and Rozina Ali discuss the role of Islamophobia in American society, 25 years after the attacks of September 11, 2001. 

  • Webinar
    Palestine/IsraelIdentity Politics and Sectarianization

    Anti-Palestinian Racism in the US: Data and Implications

    Oct 6, 2026 12:00 PM - 1:30 PM ET

    Experts discuss anti-Palestinian racism and how it is impacting the health, well-being, and sense of safety of US adults.

  • Washington Policy Weekly

    Washington Policy Weekly: Trump Rejects Iranian Peace Proposal

    Sep 28, 2026Ingie Gohar

    President Trump rejected an Iranian proposal to reopen the Strait of Hormuz, resume nuclear talks, and establish a seven-day ceasefire that would include Leban…

  • Collective Analysis
    The Arab WorldRegional Relations and Geopolitics

    UNGA 2026: War, Diplomacy, and the Middle East’s Changing Order

    Sep 28, 2026

    Arab Center fellows and contributors reflect on what UNGA 2026 reveals about diplomacy, politics, and economic development across the Middle East.

  • Collective Analysis
    The Arab WorldEducation and Development

    UNGA 2026: War, Diplomacy, and the Middle East’s Changing Order

    Sep 28, 2026Nur Arafeh Imad K. Harb Khalil E. Jahshan Tamara Kharroub Negar Mortazavi Yousef Munayyer Daniel Neep

    Nearly 130 world leaders attended the general debate of the 81st session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA), held in New York from September 22 to 2…

  • Policy Analysis
    IranUS Domestic Politics and Elections

    America’s Affordability Crisis: Will Trump’s Iran War Cost Him the 2026 Midterms?

    Sep 25, 2026Gregory Aftandilian

    Midterm elections in the United States are usually a referendum on whichever party holds the White House. Going into this year’s midterms on November 3, 2026, …

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