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Israel's Growing Role in Southern Syria
Concerned about the possible drift of al-Qaeda affiliates to areas adjacent to the Golan Heights border, Israel finds itself obliged to increase its assistance to local rebel militias in southern Syria.
Jan 28, 2014
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  • Ehud Yaari
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Brief Analysis
Soccer's Impact on Middle East Politics
On October 15, James Dorsey, a syndicated columnist and author of the blog (and forthcoming book) The Turbulent World of Middle East Soccer, addressed a Washington Institute Policy Forum. The following is a rapporteur's summary of his remarks. Over the past several years, soccer fields across the Middle East and
Oct 16, 2013
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  • James M. Dorsey
Articles & Testimony
Down and Out in Amman: The Rise and Fall of the Jordanian Muslim Brotherhood
Given the numerous external threats facing Jordan and the reversal of the Brotherhood's political fortune at home, the organization is now the least of King Abdullah's worries.
Oct 2, 2013
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  • David Schenker
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What Have U.S. Troops Been Doing in Jordan?
If Washington wants to shore up King Abdullah and secure Jordan, it should do everything possible to hasten the departure of Syria's Assad regime.
Jul 12, 2013
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  • David Schenker
Articles & Testimony
Jordan's Web Policy Mistake
Jordan is in danger of associating its traditionally enlightened monarchy with the practices of its repressive neighbors.
Jun 14, 2013
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  • David Schenker
Video
Brief Analysis
Israel in the Whirlwind: A New Government Meets a Changing Security Environment
Subscribe to Washington Institute videos on YouTube. Sign up for live event broadcast alerts from The Washington Institute On June 3, 2013, Shai Feldman and Dan Schueftan addressed a Policy Forum at The Washington Institute. Dr. Schueftan is director of the National Security Studies Center at the University of Haifa
Jun 7, 2013
Brief Analysis
Security Force Assistance in the Middle East: New Approaches for a New Era
Through professional military education, exchange-officer programs, and U.S.-based exercises, Washington can gain long-term influence with partner militaries throughout the Middle East and North Africa at modest cost.
Jun 3, 2013
Articles & Testimony
Political Instability in Jordan
A new report on how Washington can help Jordan deal with continuing turmoil at home and abroad.
May 16, 2013
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  • Robert Satloff
  • David Schenker
Brief Analysis
Jordan's King Abdullah Comes to Washington
To avoid upsetting the kingdom's stability, Washington should be more discreet about U.S.-Jordanian security cooperation on Syria.
Apr 25, 2013
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  • David Schenker
Video
In-Depth Reports
The Death of Syria? Implications for America and the Middle East
Prince Zeid bin Raad, Jordan's UN ambassador, and veteran U.S. diplomat Ambassador James F. Jeffrey debated responses to the Syrian crisis and the future of the Middle East at the 2013 Lafer Symposium. Watch their wide-ranging discussion.
Apr 8, 2013
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  • Zeid Ra'ad al-Hussein
  • James Jeffrey
Brief Analysis
Syria's Meltdown Requires a U.S.-Led Response
As Syria heads toward a meltdown spilling over its borders -- with loss of control over strategic weapons, accelerated refugee flows, spreading extremism, and Sunni-Shiite clashes -- only engaging with those doing the fighting will give Washington much influence over events.
Mar 22, 2013
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  • Andrew J. Tabler
Articles & Testimony
Saving Jordan's King Abdullah Must Be a U.S. Priority
Perhaps Washington's best Arab ally, the monarch increasingly lacks money and political stability.
Mar 21, 2013
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  • David Schenker
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Brief Analysis
Obama to the Middle East: Expectations and Implications (Part 1)
Subscribe to Washington Institute videos on YouTube. Sign up for live event broadcast alerts from The Washington Institute On March 18, 2013, Dennis Ross, David Makovsky, and Michael Singh addressed a Policy Forum at The Washington Institute. Ambassador Ross, the Institute's counselor, served most recently as special assistant to President
Mar 20, 2013
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  • Dennis Ross
Articles & Testimony
What Obama Should Do in Israel
If the president takes a risk and advocates interim steps, he will be making a major contribution toward sustaining a two-state vision that is slowly fading in the minds of Israelis and Palestinians.
Mar 19, 2013
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  • Ehud Yaari
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Brief Analysis
Field Reports on Syria and the Opposition
Sign up for live event broadcast alerts from The Washington Institute On March 7, 2013, Andrew J. Tabler, Jeffrey White, and Simon Henderson addressed a Policy Forum at The Washington Institute to discuss their recent trips to Lebanon, Turkey, Jordan, Israel, and the Persian Gulf. Mr. Tabler is a senior
Mar 12, 2013
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  • Andrew J. Tabler
  • Jeffrey White
  • Simon Henderson
Brief Analysis
Eastern Mediterranean Natural Gas and Jordan's Energy Options
President Obama should support regional initiatives that help ameliorate Jordan's energy problems, such as exporting natural gas from fields off the coasts of Israel and Gaza.
Mar 11, 2013
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  • Simon Henderson
  • David Schenker
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Brief Analysis
A Conversation on the Middle East featuring Senator Marco Rubio
Watch a February 27, 2013 conversation with Sen. Marco Rubio (R-FL) on his recent fact-finding visit to the Middle East.
Feb 19, 2013
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  • Marco Rubio
Articles & Testimony
The Fatah-Hamas Reconciliation: Threatening Peace Prospects (Part 2)
On February 5, David Makovsky, director of the Project on the Middle East Peace Process at The Washington Institute, testified before the House regarding the implications of the Fatah-Hamas reconciliation and its effects on the prospects for Israeli-Palestinian peace. The following is an excerpt from his testimony.
Feb 4, 2013
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  • David Makovsky
Articles & Testimony
The Fatah-Hamas Reconciliation: Threatening Peace Prospects (Part 1)
On February 5, Matthew Levitt, director of the Stein Program on Counterterrorism and Intelligence at the Washington Institute, testified before the House regarding the implications of the Fatah-Hamas reconciliation and its effects on the propects for Middle East peace. The following is an excerpt from his testimony.
Feb 4, 2013
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  • Matthew Levitt
Brief Analysis
Jordan Bracing for More Spillover from Syria
Providing for Syrian refugees has been difficult for cash-strapped Jordan, but more troubling is the prospect of foreign jihadists moving across the border.
Feb 1, 2013
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  • David Schenker

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