• Policy Analysis
    LevantSecurity and Defense

    The Battle of Afrin and the Future of the Free Syrian Army

    Feb 2, 2018Radwan Ziadeh

    Low levels of mutual confidence between Washington and Ankara have subjected the American-Turkish strategic relationship to unwarranted dangers and challenges.

  • Policy Analysis
    EgyptUS Foreign Policy

    The Middle East Nuclear Picture: Peaceful Programs or Not, Cause for Concern

    Feb 2, 2018Charles W. Dunne

    Focusing solely on the Iranian nuclear program has made Washington oblivious to some significant nuclear developments in other parts of the Middle East.

  • Press Releases

    US-Qatar Relations: Uncertainty or Strategic Partnership?

    Feb 2, 2018

    For immediate releaseContact Nabil Sharaf202-750-4000, ext. 1007press@arabcenterdc.orgWashington, DC — February 2, 2018 — Arab Center Washington DC, a nonparti…

  • Washington Policy Weekly
    IranMigrants, Refugees, and IDPs

    Congressional Update – Week Ending February 2, 2018

    Congress comes out in support of Syrians; President Trump delivers his first SOTU; US Diplomats pan the Middle East and Special Representative Greenblatt pushe…

  • Expert Interview
    QatarUS Foreign Policy

    Highlights: US-Qatar Relations: Uncertainty or Strategic Partnership?

    Dr. Majed Al-Ansari, Dr. Reem Al Ansari, and Dr. William Lawrence answer questions regarding the future of US-Qatar relations under the Trump Administration.

  • Op-Eds

    Marcus Montgomery: Trump and DACA: Deferred Actions and Broken American Dreams

    This issue is so divisive that, when paired with legislation to fund the federal government, lawmakers balked and the government closed for a few days. Read mo…

  • Op-Eds

    Joe Macaron: Trump and the Palestinians: Intimidation Without Strategy (in Arabic)

    Jan 30, 2018Joe Macaron

    Trump's recent campaign against the Palestinians is primarily motivated by domestic policy considerations and a lack of consistent foreign policy strategy. Rea…

  • Policy Analysis
    EgyptDemocracy and Governance

    Egypt’s Presidential Election Shaping Up as a Non-Contest

    President Sisi has an easy path to reelection in March after his two main rivals have either been pressured to halt their candidacies or have dropped out of th…

  • Op-Eds

    Tamara Kharroub: Fire but no Fury: How Long Will ‘Teflon Trump’ Last?

    Jan 26, 2018Tamara Kharroub

    Other than providing more comedy material for late night talk shows, it seems unlikely the book will have any effect on the survival of the Trump administratio…

  • Washington Policy Weekly
    US Domestic Politics and Elections

    Congressional Update – Week Ending January 26, 2018

    Jan 26, 2018Marcus Montgomery

    Congress finds short-term funding for the federal government; VP Pence returns from the Middle East; President Trump travels to Davos for an economic forum; US…

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