US Domestic Politics and Elections

Publications

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  • Viewpoint
    IranUS Foreign Policy

    Political Divisions Over Israel’s Iran Attack Highlight Tough Choices for Trump

    Jun 19, 2025Charles W. Dunne

    Israel’s attacks on Iranian nuclear facilities and an ever-expanding list of targets has exposed fundamental disagreements among Americans over support for Isr…

  • Policy Analysis
    US Domestic Politics and Elections

    Trump’s Cuts Badly Affect Promoting International Democracy and Human Rights

    Jun 16, 2025Charles W. Dunne

    The Trump administration’s swift demolition of key governmental and government-funded institutions promoting democracy abroad is a clear attack not just on imp…

Multimedia

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  • Podcast
    The War on Gaza

    Implications of the US Elections for the Middle East

    Nov 27, 2024

    About the PodcastHanna Alshaikh, Yara M. Asi, Rami G. Khouri, Ethan Mayer-Rich, and Yousef Munayyer discuss the results of the US Presidential election and the…

  • Video
    LevantThe War on Gaza

    US Election Results and the Future of US Foreign Policy and the Gaza War

    Nov 13, 2024

    Experts discuss the results of the US presidential elections and their implications for US foreign policy and the wars on Gaza and Lebanon.

  • Video
    LevantUS Domestic Politics and Elections

    Trump’s Nominee for UN Ambassador

    Nov 11, 2024

    Ethan Mayer-Rich explores the background of Elise Stefanik, Trump's nominee for UN ambassador, who led Republican efforts in Congress to silence anti-war prote…

  • Video
    US Domestic Politics and Elections

    Who’s to Blame for Harris’s Electoral Failure?

    Nov 8, 2024

    Khalil E. Jahshan discusses the factors that caused Kamala Harris to lose the 2024 presidential Elections.

Webinars & Events

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  • Webinar
    Palestine/IsraelProtests and Activism

    Washington Targets Dissent: Repression from the Academy to the Streets

    Apr 24, 2025 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM ET

    Experts discuss the crackdown on universities and protesters, as well as the Trump administration's efforts to gut academic freedom.

  • Webinar
    LevantThe War on Gaza

    Post-Election Assessment: US Election Results and the Future of US Foreign Policy and the Gaza War

    Nov 13, 2024 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM ET

    Experts discuss the results of the US presidential elections and their implications for US foreign policy and the wars on Gaza and Lebanon.

  • Conferences
    LevantInternational Law and International Bodies

    The 2024 Elections amid the Gaza War: The Future of US Democracy, Foreign Policy, and Global Standing

    Sep 26, 2024

    The 9th Annual Conference is dedicated to discussing the 2024 US presidential elections and the impact of the results on US foreign policy in MENA and US globa…

Experts

Douglas Christensen
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Douglas Christensen

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Ethan Mayer-Rich
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Ethan Mayer-Rich

Manager of Government Affairs
Marcus Montgomery
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Marcus Montgomery

Fmr. Congressional Resident Fellow