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    Palestine/IsraelConflicts and Conflict Resolution

    Two State Solution Summit: Symbolic Recognition Under the Reality of Occupation

    Sep 28, 2025The Unit for Political Studies

    ​​​​​A high-level international conference on the two-state solution was resumed at the United Nations headquarters in New York on 23 September 2025. The summi…

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    SyriaGlobal Health and Health Policy

    From Syria to Sudan: How Captagon Fuels Instability

    Syria’s former Assad regime was the primary producer and chief beneficiary of the Captagon drug trade. Although the new Syrian government led by interim presid…

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    Palestine/IsraelThe War on Gaza

    Gaza’s Medical Crisis and the US Visa Freeze

    Sep 25, 2025Yara M. Asi

    On July 7, 2024, an Israeli bombing in Khan Younis, Gaza, killed the parents, brother, and sister of a three-year-old Palestinian boy named Adam. While Adam’s …

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    LebanonEnergy and Economics

    Can Lebanon Be a Hub for Syria’s Reconstruction?

    Sep 24, 2025Patricia Karam

    Nearly a year after the end of Syria’s civil war and the fall of the Assad dictatorship, the country has embarked on a long and complex reconstruction process.…

  • Palestine/IsraelConflicts and Conflict Resolution

    Recognizing a Palestinian State as Gaza Still Burns

    Sep 24, 2025

    During the eightieth meeting of the United Nations General Assembly, a number of countries—Andora, Australia, Belgium, Canada, France, Luxembourg, Malta, San M…

  • Policy Analysis
    Palestine/IsraelConflicts and Conflict Resolution

    Recognizing a Palestinian State as Gaza Still Burns

    During the eightieth meeting of the United Nations General Assembly, a number of countries—Andora, Australia, Belgium, Canada, France, Luxembourg, Malta, San M…

  • Podcast
    JordanUS Foreign Policy

    The Most American King

    Sep 23, 2025

    Aaron Magid and Khalil E. Jahshan explore King Abdullah II's evolving relationship with the United States over the past 26 years, as well as Magid's new book, …

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    Palestine/IsraelIsraeli War Tactics and Genocide

    Israel’s Ever Expanding Belligerency

    Sep 22, 2025

    Experts discuss escalating tensions as Israel launches attacks across the region, including a failed airstrike targeting Hamas leaders in Doha and alleged dron…

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    SyriaConflicts and Conflict Resolution

    Proposed Syria-Israel Security Agreement: Provisions and Prospects

    Sep 22, 2025The Unit for Political Studies

    Syria-Israel negotiations accelerated markedly in the run up to the 80th session of the UN General Assembly scheduled to begin 23 September, with considerable …

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    SyriaPublic Opinion

    Reading the Syrian Public Opinion Survey 2025: Indicators of Optimism

    Sep 19, 2025Daniel Neep

    The Arab Opinion Index: Syrian Public Opinion Survey 2025 provides an unusually granular view of political attitudes in a country long considered impervious to…

  • Public Opinion Survey
    SyriaPublic Opinion

    Arab Opinion Index: Syrian Public Opinion Survey 2025

    Sep 18, 2025

    The results of the latest public opinion poll conducted in Syria between July and August 2025, surveying more than 3,500 Syrians. The poll provides rare and va…

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    QatarThe War on Gaza

    The Doha Emergency Summit: Outcomes and Regional Implications

    Sep 18, 2025The Unit for Political Studies

    ​​On 15 September, the Qatari capital, Doha, hosted an emergency Arab and Islamic summit convened in response to the Israeli strike against the State of Qatar …

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