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Washington Rebalancing Away from the Middle East? Realities and Difficulties
Jan 9, 2017Imad K. HarbIn a speech to the Australian parliament in November 2011, President Barack Obama declared that the Asia-Pacific region had…
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Rafsanjani’s Death and Its Impact on Iran’s Political Bazaar
Jan 9, 2017Imad K. HarbThe death of former Iranian President Ali Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani comes at a critical time in the Islamic Republic’s…
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Radwan Ziadeh: The Implications of Trump’s Victory for the US and the World (in Arabic)
Jan 6, 2017Radwan ZiadehTrump's victory can be analyzed from two different angles. One would be to examine how he was able to win…
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House and Senate Introduce Resolutions Disapproving the UNSC Resolution on Israeli Settlements
Jan 6, 2017On January 5, 2017, the US House of Representatives, by a vote of 342-80, passed HRes11, a non-binding resolution…
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Prospects for Palestinian Statehood: UN Resolution 2334 and John Kerry’s Speech
Jan 10, 2017Arab Center Washington DC (ACW) held its first ambassadorial luncheon of 2017 on January 10 with Ambassador Maen Areikat,…
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Yousef Munayyer: John Kerry’s “Separate and Unequal” Message on Israel and Palestine
Jan 4, 2017Yousef MunayyerLast Wednesday, Secretary of State John Kerry delivered a lengthy and impassioned speech on Israel and Palestine that will…
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Recalculating Route: America and Israel on Divergent Paths
Jan 3, 2017Yousef MunayyerIn May 2016, I wrote that the Obama Administration should carefully weigh options for how to address the Israeli/Palestinian…
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The Rise of the Right and the Adoption of the Clash of Civilizations – When Democracy Spawns the Antithesis of Liberalism
Dec 30, 2016Azmi BisharaExperience confirms that participation in actual government limits the ability of right-wing populist parties to use their most important…
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US President-elect Donald J. Trump and his Foreign Policy Cabinet Choices: Focus on Middle East Issues
Dec 29, 2016Roxanne PeruginoIn the last few weeks, President-elect Donald Trump has been building his team of senior officials. The team selected…
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The Reason for Israel’s Hysterical Response to the UN Security Council Resolution
Dec 28, 2016Yousef MunayyerNetanyahu takes pride in killing the two-state solution—but he doesn’t want to be blamed for it, because he knows…
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After Aleppo: The Political and Regional Implications of the New Middle East “Troika”
Dec 28, 2016Joe MacaronSince August 2016, new regional power dynamics have been emerging in the wars in Syria. The trend has manifested…
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Sidelining Asad: Questioning the Future of Russian-Iranian-Turkish Convergence in Syria
Dec 27, 2016Imad K. HarbThe battle of Aleppo has finally been decided in favor of the Syrian regime and its Russian, Iranian, and…
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Roxanne Perugino: Gulf Arab States and the Trump Administration
Dec 27, 2016Trump has shown little enthusiasm for America's commitment to security in the Middle East. How might US relations with…
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UN Security Council Passes Resolution Against Israeli Settlements
Dec 23, 2016Tamara KharroubOn Wednesday, December 21, 2016, Egypt circulated a draft resolution calling for an end to Israeli settlements and demanding…
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Middle East Positions of Trump’s Cabinet
Dec 23, 2016Sources: This information was collected and inferred by ACW based on statements, voting records, and other publicly available information.*The…
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Breaking Ground in Jerusalem
Dec 22, 2016Yousef MunayyerSome things are utterly predictable. The sun will always rise in the east, rain will always be wet, and…
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President-elect Donald Trump Nominates David Friedman as US Ambassador to Israel
Dec 22, 2016Roxanne PeruginoOn December 15, 2016, President-elect Donald Trump nominated David Friedman to the post of US ambassador to Israel. Friedman,…
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Secretary of Energy-designate Rick Perry
Dec 22, 2016Roxanne PeruginoIn an ironic twist, President-elect Donald Trump has chosen Texas Governor Rick Perry as his secretary of energy. The…
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Yousef Munayyer: Reactionaries in the Driver’s Seat
Dec 21, 2016Yousef MunayyerThe America Trump inherits is one traumatized by 15 years of "War on Terror" policies, on top of institutionalized…