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Voluntary Refugee Resettlement: A Possible Solution to Clashing Visions for Gaza Reconstruction
Refocusing postwar plans on this concept could result in 40 percent or more of Gaza’s population leaving of their own accord—a prospect that should spur U.S. and Arab leaders to reconcile their differing proposals and expedite their preparations for reconstruction.
Mar 7, 2025
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Robert Satloff
Video
Brief Analysis
Statecraft 2.0: A Conversation on American Leadership in a Multipolar World
Watch an expert webcast marking the publication of Institute scholar Dennis Ross's updated book on American grand strategy in today's multipolar world.
Mar 6, 2025
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Dennis Ross
Thomas Donilon
Susan Glasser
Brief Analysis
Iran’s Sour National Mood Could Complicate U.S. Engagement
When it comes to fixing serious problems with the economy, energy, and other sectors, the reformists have been just as ineffective as the hardliners, eroding any legitimacy they might claim to reopen nuclear negotiations with Washington.
Mar 6, 2025
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Patrick Clawson
Articles & Testimony
Make Iraq Independent of Iranian Energy
By letting previous waivers expire, the United States can help Baghdad establish other suppliers and stand on its own feet for the first time.
Mar 5, 2025
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Michael Knights
Video
Articles & Testimony
Bridging the Gap: Turkey Between East and West
An expert testifies on Turkey’s new position in Syria and shifting power relations with Russia, explaining how Washington can use both to help resolve the Ukraine war and shift U.S. strategic investments toward the Indo-Pacific.
Mar 5, 2025
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Anna Borshchevskaya
Maps & Graphics
Brief Analysis
Syria’s Quest for Oil May Include Russian Shipments
As the new government looks for quick answers to its emergency energy needs, it may turn to sanctioned Russian ship operators and other illicit actors.
Mar 5, 2025
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Noam Raydan
In-Depth Reports
Navigating the Syria Sanctions Conundrum
Washington should act quickly to facilitate transactions for key sectors such as electricity, food, and rubble removal, lest public discontent lead to widespread protests and possibly government collapse.
Mar 5, 2025
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Matthew Levitt
Articles & Testimony
Iraqis Fear That Trump’s America Will Depart Once and For All
Baghdad has good reason to be concerned about the relationship’s trajectory, but that doesn’t mean Washington should proceed with troop withdrawals just yet.
Mar 4, 2025
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David Schenker
Articles & Testimony
Here’s Why the U.S. Is No Longer the World’s Only Superpower
Mismatching objectives and means has repeatedly produced failure and undermined consensus, but Washington no longer has the luxury of bad statecraft on pressing issues like Iran’s nuclear program.
Mar 4, 2025
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Dennis Ross
Video
Articles & Testimony
The Digital Battlefield: How Terrorists Use the Internet and Online Networks for Recruitment and Radicalization
A terrorism expert discusses what U.S. policymakers and tech companies can do to stem the proliferation of jihadist activity online, including greater attention to multilingual content moderation, cryptocurrency abuse, and other evolving factors.
Mar 4, 2025
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Aaron Y. Zelin
Brief Analysis
Trump Should Aim for a “Riviera” in Lebanon
Beirut stands at the goal line of a major win for the Middle East, but only if America quarterbacks the last push.
Mar 3, 2025
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Hanin Ghaddar
Zohar Palti
Maps & Graphics
Brief Analysis
Babylon Brigade Plans to Rig 2025 Voting in Christian Areas
An Iran-backed brigade led by a U.S.-designated human rights abuser is preparing to repeat its unfair practices and dominate local Christian voting in this year's general election.
Mar 3, 2025
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Yaqoub Beth-Addai
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Militia Spotlight
Articles & Testimony
Gaza: From Red to Blue
A “four-zone” reconstruction plan could win Arab, Israeli, and U.S. support while avoiding mass relocations out of Gaza.
Feb 28, 2025
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Dennis Ross
Assaf Orion
Fikra Forum
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Fikra Forum
Rebuilding Syria May Require Federalism
If Sharaa wants to avoid repeating Assad’s mistakes, he may have to genuinely decentralize political power and establish a federal system, though this would raise difficult questions about resource allocation.
Feb 28, 2025
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Fabrice Balanche
Brief Analysis
Post-Paris Steps in Syria Could Be Decisive
With the clock ticking on the post-Assad honeymoon period, Washington still has time to acknowledge the realities on the ground by providing crucial U.S. know-how and strategic support to the international aid, recovery, and counterterrorism missions.
Feb 28, 2025
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Devorah Margolin
Aaron Y. Zelin
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Brief Analysis
Hassan Nasrallah's Funeral: Iraqi Militia Response and Attendance
Most of the top militia leaders appeared too cowed to show up, but a wide assortment of senior Iraqi "resistance" and political figures did attend, including potential future candidates for prime minister.
Feb 27, 2025
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Ameer al-Kaabi
Hamdi Malik
Michael Knights
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Militia Spotlight
In-Depth Reports
Statecraft 2.0
What America Needs to Lead in a Multipolar World
In a world that is multipolar and America has less relative power, the United States no longer has the luxury to practice statecraft badly.
March 5, 2025
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Dennis Ross
Fikra Forum
Fikra Forum
Somalia: The New Frontline in the Islamic State’s Global Expansion
In its latest propaganda campaign, the Islamic State is underscoring the strategic significance of Somalia in its expansionist agenda.
Feb 27, 2025
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Mustafa Hasan
Maps & Graphics
Brief Analysis
Update on Houthi Involvement in Iraq
The cessation of Houthi-Iraqi joint strikes on Israel does not mean that Houthi money-movers and trainers have gone home; more likely, they are now a permanent feature of Iraq and merit close scrutiny from counterterrorism analysts.
Feb 26, 2025
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Sary Mumayiz
Michael Knights
Hamdi Malik
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Militia Spotlight
Articles & Testimony
Why Israel Should Keep Open the Possibility of Palestinian Statehood
The supposed “status quo” that some commentators are pushing Israel to embrace is so disfigured and hollowed out that it no longer meets the definition of the phrase.
Feb 24, 2025
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Robert Satloff
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