• Op-Eds
    Palestine/IsraelThe War on Gaza

    Giving Peace a Real Chance Must Include Refusing to Normalize Genocide

    Oct 15, 2025Yousef Munayyer

    When a deal was sealed in Cairo last week to set the stage for President Trump’s speech at the Israeli Knesset and summit in Sharm El Shaikh a few days later, …

  • Washington Policy Weekly

    Washington Policy Weekly: Trump Visits Israel and Egypt, Signs Gaza Agreement

    Oct 14, 2025Ingie Gohar

    President Donald Trump traveled to Israel and Egypt to celebrate the Gaza ceasefire deal. He addressed the Knesset before heading to Egypt, where he and Egypti…

  • Policy Analysis
    The Arabian Peninsula and The GulfSecurity and Defense

    Israel’s Attack on Qatar and the Failure of GCC Defense Cooperation

    On September 9, 2025, Israel attacked Qatar in an act of international aggression that caused shockwaves in Doha, across the Gulf states, and around the world.…

  • Yousef Munayyer interviewed by CBS News on the fragile ceasefire deal in Gaza

    Oct 14, 2025

    Yousef Munayyer was interviewed by CBS News regarding the fragile ceasefire deal in Gaza and the prospects for peace in the region.

  • Yousef Munayyer interviewed by PBS regarding the Gaza ceasefire

    Oct 14, 2025

    Yousef Munayyer interviewed by PBS regarding the Gaza ceasefire

  • From our Affiliates

    The Peace Framework for Gaza: Drivers, Details, and Difficulties Ahead

    Oct 14, 2025The Unit for Political Studies

    ​​​In the early hours of 9 October 2025, US President Donald Trump announced that Hamas and Israel had agreed on his proposal of a peace framework to end the w…

  • Yousef Munayyer quoted in the Washington Post regarding Trump’s role in the Gaza ceasefire

    Oct 10, 2025

    Yousef Munayyer was quoted in the Washington Post regarding Trump's role in the ceasefire agreement between Israel and Hamas in Gaza.

  • Special Issue Call for Abstracts

    Oct 10, 2025

    Special Issue: Rethinking (Arab) Diasporas and Critical Mobilities after 2011Target journal : Migration Studies Journal or similar SI Editors: Fanny Christou, …

  • Policy Analysis
    IraqDemocracy and Governance

    Baghdad Between Tehran and Washington: The Struggle for a Sovereign State

    Oct 9, 2025Patricia Karam

    Iraqi Prime Minister Mohammed Shia’ al-Sudani is walking a delicate tightrope between asserting the country’s sovereignty and maintaining relations with Iran a…

  • Policy Analysis
    Palestine/IsraelConflicts and Conflict Resolution

    The Trump-Netanyahu Plan for Gaza: A Legal Analysis

    Oct 9, 2025Jonathan Kuttab

    Much has been said and written about the Gaza peace plan announced by President Donald Trump and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on September 29, 202…

  • Op-Eds
    Palestine/IsraelThe War on Gaza

    Gaza Peace Plan Risks Borrowing More From Tony Blair’s Failures in the Middle East Than His Success in Northern Ireland

    Oct 9, 2025Dana El Kurd

    Tony Blair, the man being tapped by U.S. President Donald Trump to help oversee governance of a postwar Gaza, has ample experience with peace processes. As Bri…

  • Policy Analysis
    Palestine/IsraelConflicts and Conflict Resolution

    Why the Rush to Recognize Palestine? And Does It Matter?

    Oct 8, 2025Charles W. Dunne

    Recognition of a State of Palestine has recently taken on new momentum. On September 22, 2025, France became the latest country to extend recognition when Fren…

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