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Trump Must Not Let Jared Kushner’s Peace Plan See the Light of Day
Releasing a U.S. proposal that is bound to fail would legitimize Israeli calls for annexation, give Saudi Arabia leverage over Washington, and strengthen Iran.
Apr 10, 2019
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  • Robert Satloff
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Brief Analysis
Bibi vs. Benny: A Conversation on the Eve of Israel's Elections
Three veteran political observers discuss the status of each campaign and what a victory by either side might mean for Israeli policy.
Apr 5, 2019
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  • Ehud Yaari
  • Tal Shalev
  • David Makovsky
Articles & Testimony
How to Make Trump’s Israeli-Palestinian Peace Plan Work
Resuming conditional aid to the PA is the best way to bolster peace diplomacy, or help ensure stability if the process founders.
Apr 2, 2019
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  • Michael Singh
Articles & Testimony
Golan Policy May Invite Israel’s Right to Annex West Bank Territory. That Would Spell Disaster.
If the Trump administration wants its peace plan to have any chance of success, it must announce soon that it will oppose any unilateral steps toward annexation.
Mar 29, 2019
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  • Dennis Ross
  • David Makovsky
Brief Analysis
The New Palestinian Prime Minister Will Face Steep Internal Challenges
Fatah succession maneuvers, escalating tensions with Hamas, a financial crisis, and an uncertain security hierarchy will make it difficult for the incoming premier to improve the current situation.
Mar 13, 2019
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  • Ghaith al-Omari
Articles & Testimony
Trump’s Subtlety Could Yield Middle East Peace
Past administrations have publicized their plans too soon, provoking fury from extremists on both sides.
Mar 13, 2019
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  • Jonathan Schanzer
  • Ghaith al-Omari
Articles & Testimony
Oslo’s Mangled Legacy
Despite their failures, the accords are inextricably linked with the Palestinian national movement and its associated diplomatic/security architecture, so allowing them to collapse completely could make a bad situation worse.
Mar 4, 2019
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  • Ghaith al-Omari
Brief Analysis
Dueling Narratives in Israel’s Election Campaign
A new political merger has distilled the campaign into a two-faction race, and each side is already crafting its message accordingly.
Feb 22, 2019
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  • David Makovsky
Brief Analysis
What Washington—and Iran—Should Take Away from the Warsaw Conference
The moderator of a landmark Middle East panel explains why the conference may signal growing Arab-Israeli strategic convergence, firmer European action on Iran, and further stalemate in Syria.
Feb 19, 2019
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  • Dennis Ross
Video
Brief Analysis
Are Regional Leaders in Sync with Public Opinion? The Israeli-Palestinian Case
Two renowned pollsters share their latest findings and debate what surveys can tell us about the current Arab-Israeli climate.
Feb 11, 2019
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  • Tamar Hermann
  • David Pollock
Brief Analysis
Israel’s Battle of the 'Benjamins': Netanyahu vs. Gantz
Various political, personal, and legal factors make Benny Gantz a formidable challenger to Binyamin Netanyahu, but the prime minister may nevertheless welcome a potential two-man race against the general.
Feb 11, 2019
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  • David Makovsky
Articles & Testimony
As Arab Leaders Warm toward Israel and Jews, Are Arab Publics Following?
Arabs advocating a ‘peace between peoples’ still face high barriers and need help.
Feb 8, 2019
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  • Joseph Braude
Brief Analysis
Exploiting East Mediterranean Gas: New Milestones, New Obstacles
Even as exploration companies make crucial advances on specific projects, broader development of the area’s resources will require the players to overcome political tensions and market hurdles.
Feb 8, 2019
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  • Simon Henderson
Articles & Testimony
The Bibi Slayer?
By advocating clean, courteous politics and walking a fine line between centrists and right-wingers, a retired general is giving Netanyahu a run for his money.
Feb 8, 2019
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  • Neri Zilber
Articles & Testimony
Here’s Why U.S. Aid to Palestinians Needs to Continue
A former ambassador to Israel and a veteran congressional staffer outline concrete steps for preserving the most crucial security and humanitarian programs.
Jan 31, 2019
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  • Dana Stroul
  • Daniel Shapiro
In-Depth Reports
Reclamation:
A Cultural Policy for Arab-Israeli Partnership
A new opportunity has emerged to roll back generations of antisemitic and rejectionist messaging in Arab media, mosques, and schools. It stems from the convergence of interests between Israel and Arab powers, a youthful Arab grassroots trend in favor of a “peace between peoples,” and new Israeli and American Jewish
Jan 27, 2019
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  • Joseph Braude
President Donald Trump speaks about Syria
Articles & Testimony
Now Trump’s Shutdown Threatens Israel’s Security
The last remaining thread of U.S.-Palestinian ties is the American-trained PA security forces, but Washington is about to cut them off.
Jan 21, 2019
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  • Neri Zilber
Articles & Testimony
Foreign Policy Should Not Get Lost in Israel’s Election Campaign
Candidates need to be asked how they will deal with thorny issues such as Russian blowback in Syria, Hezbollah missile threats, Gaza reconstruction, and Iranian nuclear resurgence.
Jan 2, 2019
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  • David Makovsky
  • Dennis Ross
Brief Analysis
Protests Underscore West Bank Instability
The international community can help avert future chaos through measures to stem political, economic, and security deterioration, and Washington can reinstate funding for Palestinian development projects.
Dec 21, 2018
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  • Ghaith al-Omari
  • Madison Rinder
Brief Analysis
Counter-Drone Capabilities in the Middle East and Beyond: A Primer
Despite growing interest and investment, countering unmanned aircraft remains a significant challenge given the nature of the threat, the rapid evolution of drone technology, and the dynamic nature of modern warfare.
Dec 3, 2018
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  • Arthur Holland Michel

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Ghaith al-Omari
Ghaith al-Omari
Ghaith al-Omari is the Rosalinde and Arthur Gilbert Foundation Senior Fellow in The Washington Institute's Irwin Levy Family Program on the U.S.-Israel Strategic Relationship.
David Makovsky
David Makovsky
David Makovsky is the Ziegler Distinguished Fellow at The Washington Institute and director of the Koret Project on Arab-Israel Relations.
Ambassador Dennis Ross
Dennis Ross
Dennis Ross, a former special assistant to President Barack Obama, is the counselor and William Davidson Distinguished Fellow at The Washington Institute.
Ehud Yaari
Ehud Yaari is the Lafer International Fellow at The Washington Institute.
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