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  • Policy Analysis
    US Domestic Politics and Elections

    Pompeo’s Rising Influence in the Trump Administration

    Sep 24, 2019Joe Macaron

    Having outlasted many of his colleagues, Secretary of State Mike Pompeo is the most connected official in Trump’s inner circle. But what is the extent of his i…

  • Viewpoint
    US Domestic Politics and Elections

    Trump Fires Bolton Over Policy Disagreements: The Middle East Reacts

    Sep 16, 2019Khalil E. Jahshan

    Observing the Trump presidency is a dizzying process that leaves one in a constant state of perplexity, frantically groping for the most accessible rational ex…

  • Joe Macaron quoted in Middle East Eye about John Bolton’s departure

    Sep 12, 2019Joe Macaron

    ACW's Joe Macaron was quoted by Middle East Eye regarding John Bolton's firing. Read more

  • Joe Macaron: Iran should take advantage of Bolton’s “resignation” (in Arabic)

    Sep 11, 2019Joe Macaron

    ACW fellow Joe Macaron was interviewed by Radio Monte Carlo regarding John Bolton's departure.Listen (in Arabic)

  • Viewpoint
    LevantConflicts and Conflict Resolution

    Adiós, Jason: The Resignation of Jason Greenblatt

    Sep 6, 2019Khalil E. Jahshan

    The sudden resignation of Jason Greenblatt, a key architect of the Kushner Middle East peace plan, is apt to further diminish the prospects of its success.

  • Washington Policy Weekly
    IranConflicts and Conflict Resolution

    Congress’s Post-Recess Middle East Priorities

    Sep 5, 2019Marcus Montgomery

    As Congress reconvenes after its August recess, groups of lawmakers will put forward initiatives to end the war in Yemen, buttress US-Israel relations, and inc…

  • Policy Analysis
    US Domestic Politics and Elections

    The Role of the Electoral College in Electing the American President

    Sep 1, 2019Imad K. Harb

    The United States is understood to be a democratic republic whose constitution protects the individual’s right to choose his/her representatives, from the loca…

  • Washington Policy Weekly
    LevantRegional Relations and Geopolitics

    Washington Policy Weekly

    Aug 21, 2019Marcus Montgomery

    Marcus Montgomery posits that after Congresswomen Rashida Tlaib and Ilhan Omar were barred entry to Israel and the Palestinian territories, will House Democrat…

  • Op-Eds

    Tamara Kharroub: In blaming Trump for Tlaib-Omar ban, American pro-Israel ‘liberals’ are trying to whitewash the occupation

    Aug 19, 2019Tamara Kharroub

    After Congresswomen Rashida Tlaib, Ilhan Omar were barred from visiting Israel, US politicians condemned the ban but praised Israel's 'democracy', whitewashing…

  • Policy Analysis
    US Domestic Politics and Elections

    Many Facets and Aspects to the 2020 Election: A Backgrounder

    Aug 1, 2019Imad K. Harb

    The 2020 election cycle is shaping up to be one of the most consequential in American history. Arguably the most divisive American president, Donald J. Trump, …

  • Washington Policy Weekly
    LevantSecurity and Defense

    Are Democrats Alone in Challenging Saudi Arabia?

    Jul 31, 2019Marcus Montgomery

    Bipartisan consensus in Congress on recalibrating US-Saudi relations has dissipated amid partisanship and apathy. As the Trump Administration moves forward in …

  • Khalil E. Jahshan interviewed by Radio Monte Carlo on Trump’s racism (in Arabic)

    Jul 30, 2019Khalil E. Jahshan

    Arab Center Executive Director Khalil E. Jahshan was interviewed by Radio Monte Carlo regarding Trump's use of racist rhetoric in his 2020 campaign. Read more