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Tunisia’s Fragmented and Polarized Political Landscape
Mar 28, 2019Daniel BrumbergIn the upcoming parliamentary and presidential elections in November 2019, if Tunisia’s politicians continue to battle under the umbrella…
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American Campaigning Elevates Netanyahu’s Election Chances to New Heights
Mar 26, 2019Yousef MunayyerA historical look at shifting US policy positions demonstrates the significance of recognizing the Golan Heights as Israeli territory.…
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The New Shtayyeh Government in Palestine: Challenges and Prospects
Mar 20, 2019Khalil E. JahshanThe newly designated Palestinian prime minister faces difficult challenges in forming an inclusive government at a time of serious…
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Correcting Libya’s Imbalance
Mar 19, 2019Imad K. HarbThe international community must help Libya avoid renewed authoritarianism and political and military chaos by supporting UN efforts to…
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The Mutually Connected Fronts between Israel and Iran
Mar 18, 2019Although a direct confrontation between Israel and Iran is improbable at this time, the two countries share three potential…
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The US-Egypt Political-Military Relationship: A Critical Assessment
Mar 13, 2019Once a pillar of American regional planning in the Middle East, Egypt’s relationship with the United States is likely…
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Zarif Throws Down the Gauntlet Carefully
Mar 12, 2019By threatening to resign, Zarif made it clear that he would continue his international engagement efforts and, in so…
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Protests and Political Demands Are Fueling an Algerian Spring
Mar 8, 2019William LawrenceDespite widespread protests in Algeria, there is little consensus among the demonstrators about the new system that would replace…
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Can the 2020 Democratic Candidates Change the US-Israel Relationship?
Mar 6, 2019Democratic presidential contenders have a difficult task reconciling their party’s traditional pro-Israel position with that of young and progressive…
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Syria’s Demographic Changes Buttress Assad’s Authoritarianism
Mar 1, 2019Radwan ZiadehThe Syrian regime violated international prohibitions on the conduct of war by forcing millions of people to flee their…
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The Iranian Revolution at 40: The Politics of Supreme Leader Succession
Feb 26, 2019As Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei advances in age, he must be careful about how his actions domestically and internationally…
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How Principled Is US Realism in the Middle East?
Feb 22, 2019US authority, credibility, and interests in the Middle East are paying the price for the administration's confusion and abandonment…
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Iran Should Worry about New Iraq-Jordan Relations
Feb 13, 2019The recent economic agreement between Iraq and Jordan sends signals to Iran that Iraq may find Arab alternatives to…
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Lebanon’s New Government: No Need for Washington to Panic
Feb 6, 2019Lebanon’s new cabinet is not that different from the previous one. An American overreaction to Hezbollah’s role in it…
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Trump’s Doomed Quest for a Middle East Strategic Alliance
Feb 5, 2019Trump's Middle East Strategic Alliance is doomed because not all states there agree that Iran poses the biggest threat.…
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How Netanyahu’s Dominance of Israeli Politics Has Shaped the Field
Feb 5, 2019Yousef MunayyerWhatever Netanyahu's fortunes in the coming elections, his brand of politics has already conquered Israel's political landscape, which is…
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The Arab World in the 115th Congress: A Review
Jan 30, 2019The 115th Congress was largely deferential to President Trump on policies related to the Arab world, but the 116th…
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How the Private Sector Supports Authoritarians in the Arab World
Jan 30, 2019Charles W. DunneThe private sector in the United States and around the world has a responsibility to confront authoritarian regimes and…
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“We are all Darfur!” – Sudan’s Unity Protests Stand a Real Chance. Time for the West to Step Up
Jan 29, 2019A series of student-led protests in Sudan that started in the provinces has quietly grown into a bona fide…
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The Eastern Mediterranean Gas Forum Reinforces Current Regional Dynamics
Jan 25, 2019The recently announced Eastern Mediterranean Gas Forum is not likely to aid cooperation or economic integration because the policies…
