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- Washington Policy Weekly
Biden Administration Nominees Share Designs for Middle East Policy
Jan 21, 2021Marcus MontgomeryJanuary 20 marked the formal end to the Trump Administration and ushered in the presidency of Joseph R. Biden,…
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Jan 13, 2021Marcus MontgomeryOne week after supporters of President Donald Trump stormed the US Capitol, the House of Representatives is poised, once…
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US-Iran Relations Loom as Biden’s First Foreign Policy Test
Jan 6, 2021Marcus MontgomeryWhen President-elect Joe Biden is sworn in later this month, he will be tasked with immediately addressing a rampaging…
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Washington Policy Weekly
Dec 23, 2020Marcus MontgomeryOn December 21st, Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-New York) and the ranking member of the Senate Foreign Relations…
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Washington Policy Weekly
Dec 16, 2020Marcus MontgomeryOn December 9, the full Senate voted on a pair of joint resolutions (see here and here) that looked to block the Trump Administration…
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Washington Policy Weekly
Dec 9, 2020Esra Gurcay Yoseph HamidI. Congress1) Hearings and BriefingsHouse of Representatives Passes Resolution Condemning Iran’s Persecution of Its Bahai Minority and Its Violations…
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Washington Policy Weekly
Dec 3, 2020Esra Gurcay Yoseph HamidI. Congress1) Hearings and BriefingsSenate Foreign Relations Committee Holds Hearing on UAE Arms Sales. Members of the Senate Foreign Relations…
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The Fight for the Post-Trump Future of US-Saudi Relations Begins
Nov 25, 2020Over the last few weeks, Arab Center Washington DC has chronicled how the Trump Administration has angled to cement its Middle…
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Washington Policy Weekly
Nov 19, 2020Marcus MontgomeryHouse Expected to Pass Bills on Libya, Iraq, East Africa. The House suspended rules for the consideration of legislation and…
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Trump’s Parting Gift: No Diplomacy with Iran
Nov 11, 2020Marcus MontgomeryOn October 28, Arab Center Washington DC (ACW) published a report detailing how the Trump Administration was accelerating action in favor…
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Nov 4, 2020Marcus MontgomeryIn response to the Trump Administration’s informal notification of its intent to sell 50, F-35 jets to the United Arab Emirates,…
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Trump Administration Sprints to Make Foreign Policy Irreversible before Elections
Oct 28, 2020Marcus MontgomeryTens of millions of American voters have already cast their ballots for president and there is less than one…
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Washington Policy Weekly
Oct 22, 2020Marcus MontgomeryOn October 20, Senators Bob Menendez (D-New Jersey) and Dianne Feinstein (D-California) introduced S. 4814 (see text here) in an effort to…
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Washington Policy Weekly
Oct 15, 2020Marcus MontgomeryOn October 13, the Stimson Center held a virtual discussion about the United States’ arms sales practices and, among other things,…
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Washington Policy Weekly
Oct 8, 2020Marcus MontgomeryThe full House Foreign Affairs Committee held a markup session this week where members considered, amended, and passed a slate of…
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Washington Policy Weekly
Oct 1, 2020Marcus MontgomeryI. Congress1) LegislationSAFEGUARD Act. Senator Robert Menendez (D-New Jersey) introduced S. 4712—the Safeguarding Human Rights in Arms Exports, or SAFEGUARD A…
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As the Presidential Election Approaches, Washington Shifts Focus to Iran
Sep 23, 2020Marcus MontgomeryWith just over 40 days remaining until the November 3rd presidential election, President Donald Trump is planning to use foreign…
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As Trump Touts Gulf Arab Diplomacy, Congress Questions US-Saudi Relations
Sep 16, 2020Marcus MontgomeryGulf Arab states were at the forefront of Washington’s attention this week. The Trump Administration was in a celebratory…
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Washington Policy Weekly
Sep 10, 2020Marcus MontgomerySenator Susan Collins (R-Maine) introduced S. 4554 allowing for compensation to the victims and families of victims of Libyan state-sponsored terrorism.…
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Washington Policy Weekly
Sep 2, 2020Marcus MontgomeryOn August 26, the chairman of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, Rep. Eliot Engel (D-New York), participated in a virtual…