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What to Expect from Cairo’s Strategy with the New U.S. Administration
Sisi may need to respond to U.S. pressure over human rights issues, but he knows that Biden will not willingly damage relations with Egypt.
Jan 8, 2021
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Maged Atef
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Cairo’s Mugamma’ al-Adyan Complex: A Message of Peace for Egyptians and Beyond
Despite media reports of division, a walk in Cairo reveals how Egypt's history of interfaith coexistence is still alive.
Jan 7, 2021
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Amro Selim
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Understanding Moroccan “Normalization” with Israel
The recent rapproachement between Morocco and Israel can be partly understood through Morocco’s long history of relations with its Jewish minority.
Jan 5, 2021
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Mohamed Chtatou
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Qatari Public Supports Compromise on GCC Rift, But Even More Like Turkey; Split on Israel, Muslim Brotherhood, Hamas, and Iran
While recent polling reveals that the Qatari public has been supportive of compromises to ease the Arab Quartet’s blockade, real differences in public opinion on foreign policy issues remain between the countries.
Jan 4, 2021
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Austin Corona
David Pollock
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Varied Reactions in Syria to Biden Victory
This snapshot of reactions should inform leadership in Washington to focus on increasing its commitment to supporting allies and punishing adversaries.
Dec 28, 2020
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Baraa Sabri
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Iraqi Yazidis: Trapped Between the KDP and the PKK
Conflict over Iraq's Sinjar district has left Yazidis adrift in the complexities of Kurdish politics.
Dec 23, 2020
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Mehmet Alaca
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Policy Failures Lead to a Kurdish PMF Battalion in Kirkuk
Iraq's Popular Mobilization Forces, and thereby Iran, have gained increased influence in Kurdish areas around Kirkuk.
Dec 23, 2020
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Yerevan Saeed
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Bahrain Poll Shows Split on Peace with Israel, But Sunni-Shia Divide Is Small
When polled, Sunni and Shia Bahrainis have strikingly similar views on a number of key foreign policy issues, from Israel to Iran.
Dec 23, 2020
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Kenneth R. Rosen
David Pollock
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Biden Can Broker an End to the War in Yemen
Yemenis are eager for Biden to act on his campaign pledge to end the war in Yemen, using U.S. influence to bring all sides to negotiate an end to the conflict.
Dec 18, 2020
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Abu Bakr al-Qirbi
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A Widening Schism between Saudi Arabia and the Islah Party Prolongs Yemen's War
Saudi Arabia should not pursue its perfect political arrangement in Yemen at the expense of peace.
Dec 18, 2020
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Karim Al-Yemani
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Domestic Reform Still Top Issue for Jordanians; Most Reject New Peace Deals with Israel, but Perceived Value of U.S. Ties Up Sharply
Jordanians expressed their views on Israel, domestic challenges, and the United States in a recent Washington Institute poll.
Dec 18, 2020
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Kate Knight
David Pollock
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Iran: Navigating Regional Influence and a Potential U.S. Policy Reset
For Biden to reach a deal with Iran, the administration will need to address a host of difficult issues. While any changes in the U.S. policy towards Iran may have a significant impact, a nuclear deal might be a pipe dream.
Dec 17, 2020
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Firas Elias
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Iraqi Kurdish Optimism on Biden Is a Product of Past Experiences
Optimism on Biden in Iraqi Kurdistan is driven by historical ties. But contemporary political views on U.S. policy in the region may shape the Biden presidency in new, less comfortable ways.
Dec 17, 2020
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Sardar Aziz
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Women and Youth Are Shaping Libya’s Political Dialogue—but More Progress Is Needed for Inclusivity
Libya's political process will require input from all its people, including women, youth, and minorities, to ensure a government that governs the country fairly and legitimately.
Dec 17, 2020
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Ranwa El-Kikhia
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‘Strategic Patience’ and Iran’s “Resistance Axis”: An Enduring Challenge for Biden's Administration
Iran and the “Resistance Axis” are poised for another round of “strategic patience,” which, if ignored, will serve to the detriment of the United States, its allies and partners.
Dec 11, 2020
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Hassan Mneimneh
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UAE Public Shifts Toward Peace with Israel—and with Qatar
November 2020 polling reviews an Emirati public split on major foreign policy questions, from peace with Israel to the U.S. election and the rift with Qatar.
Dec 10, 2020
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David Pollock
Catherine Cleveland
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Correction: New Saudi Poll Shows Sharp Rise in Support for Israel Ties, Despite Caveats
New polling data provides a window into popular Saudi views of the Abraham Accords and other foreign policy concerns facing the kingdom.
Dec 8, 2020
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David Pollock
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Russia’s Syrian Refugee Conference Highlights Just How Far Away a Solution Is
After years of military cooperation in a conflict that has displaced millions of Syrians, the Assad regime and Russia arranged for a two-day conference that began on November 11 in Damascus, which they presented as a means to move forward on the issue of Syrian refugees and displaced persons. In
Dec 7, 2020
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Omar Abu Layla
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Lebanon Poll Shows Drop in Hezbollah Support, Even Among Shia; Plurality Back Israel Boundary Talks
Lebanese support for Hezbollah continues to decline and protests remain popular, according to November 2020 polling in Lebanon.
Dec 1, 2020
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David Pollock
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The Rise of Kata’ib Hezbollah’s Hegemonic ‘Resistance’
The Iraq-based Kata’ib Hezbollah (KH) is diligently and meticulously working to achieve hegemony among Iran-backed 'resistance' militias in Iraq. The group is positioning itself as the 'true resistance' faction and obliging other Iran-backed groups to follow its lead. In order to achieve this goal, KH is operating on military and
Dec 1, 2020
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Hamdi Malik
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