سیاست آمریکا

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The Iran Deal Is on Thin Ice, and Rightly So

In responding to Tehran's dangerous regional behavior, Washington can pursue measures short of a full-scale JCPOA annulment.

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James Jeffrey

Articles & Testimony

The Right Way to Pressure Iran

Instead of decertifying the nuclear deal, and thus isolating the United States from its allies, Washington should impress upon Tehran the immense costs of producing a weapon.

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Dennis Ross

Maps & Graphics

Brief Analysis

Preventing a Jihadist Factory in Idlib

The international coalition must take the same comprehensive approach to HTS as it is taking to the Islamic State.

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Fabrice Balanche

Brief Analysis

Maintaining the U.S. CT Mission in Southern Syria

Despite the end of CIA support to the rebels, Washington can still counter the Islamic State by coordinating more deeply with Israel and Jordan, and by managing other regional actors.

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Evan Barrett

Articles & Testimony

Why the Two-State Solution Is Here to Stay

A lack of policy alternatives and the political risks associated with choosing one side over the other help explain the resilience of the beleaguered model.

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Mitchel Hochberg

Brief Analysis

Trump's Afghanistan Policy and the Gulf

The new U.S. strategy, predicated on a changed approach to Pakistan, will need the support of Gulf states such as Saudi Arabia and the UAE to succeed.

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Simon Henderson

Brief Analysis

Washington's Unfocused Decision on Aid to Egypt

The recent announcement will undermine President Trump's credibility with Cairo, which now has reason to question whether his vocal support for Sisi carries any weight.

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Eric Trager

Brief Analysis

The al-Abbas Combat Division Model:

Reducing Iranian Influence in Iraq's Security Forces

One large faction of Shia volunteers demonstrates how the PMUs can function under Iraqi -- not Iranian -- control, offering a model that coalition forces should support.

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Michael Knights
Hamdi Malik

Brief Analysis

On Libya Policy, Trump Defers to Europe

Rather than leaving the job to Europe, Washington can articulate a clear Libya policy at the September UN General Assembly meeting, thereby making a political deal more likely to achieve and enforce.

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Ben Fishman

Maps & Graphics

Brief Analysis

The Race for Deir al-Zour Province

The SDF and U.S.-supported Arab fighters likely lack the might and unity to overcome Assad-regime advances and other obstacles.

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Fabrice Balanche

Articles & Testimony

President Trump's Syria Conundrum

A vacuum in Raqqa following the defeat of the Islamic State will embolden Iran and lay the grounds for future jihadists.

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Dennis Ross

Articles & Testimony

President Trump Needs to Go to the Moon

A successful return to the Moon could serve as a stepping-stone for a manned mission to Mars or even more ambitious goals.

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Michael Singh

Articles & Testimony

Focus on Clear Goals to Contain Iran in Iraq and Syria

The Powell Doctrine, a set of principles devised in the 1980s, can guide the United States in promoting regional stability and averting future disasters.

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James Jeffrey

Turkish president Erdogan - Source: Reuters

Turkey Has Lost Its Biggest Cheerleader: The U.S. Military

A discussion of Ankara's strained relationship with the European Union, its a la carte approach to NATO, and the weakening of formerly solid U.S.-Turkey military-to-military ties.

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Soner Cagaptay

Articles & Testimony

Will Iran Retaliate Against U.S. Sanctions?

IRGC hardliners have pushed for an aggressive response to U.S. measures, but they will have to convince the Supreme Leader that escalation does not pose too great a risk.

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Omer Carmi

Brief Analysis

U.S. Security Assistance to Lebanon at Risk

Despite collusion between the LAF and Hezbollah, the United States may still have an interest in funding the Lebanese military.

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David Schenker

Articles & Testimony

The Institute of Peace Is Successful Against ISIS -- The U.S. Must Fund It

The cost-effective, nonpartisan institute can help promote broader reconciliation in Mosul and other areas now retaken from the jihadist group.

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James Jeffrey

Articles & Testimony

The Smart Way to End 'Pay to Slay'

Rather than seeking indiscriminate cuts to Palestinian aid, U.S. legislators must craft a bill that encourages the PA to reform its behavior.

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David Makovsky
Dennis Ross
Lia Weiner

Articles & Testimony

Tillerson Can End the Qatar Standoff

To preserve his credibility as a diplomat, the secretary of state needs to put a win on the board.

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Dennis Ross

Articles & Testimony

Assessing the U.S.-Qatar Relationship

The Institute's leading counterterrorism expert discusses Washington's ties with the Gulf country, contending that Qatar must take substantive, verifiable steps to address the shortcomings in its posture toward Islamist extremism.

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Matthew Levitt

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