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Analysis 

Engulfed: Reading the tea leaves on Qatar’s ostracization

June 7, 2017November 7, 2017 Al Jazeera, Andrew Leber, Bahrain, Donald Trump, GCC, Iran, Kuwait, Mehran Kamrava, Muslim Brotherhood, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates

Very rich, heavily armed states are engaged in brinkmanship in the world’s most conflict-prone region. This doesn’t end well – for anyone.

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Christ the Redeemer Rio de Janeiro Brazil
Op-Ed 

Why Latin America could be the next frontier for Syrian refugees

April 24, 2017November 7, 2017 Argentina, Brazil, Carter Banker, Donald Trump, Latin America, Refugees, Syria, Uruguay, Venezuela

Latin America presents a promising opportunity to resettle some of the millions of Syrian refugees in camps and urban slums in Europe.

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Middle East Weekly podcast
Podcast 

Podcast: Trump’s U-turns

April 17, 2017April 19, 2017 Arms sales, Bahrain, chemical weapons, Donald Trump, human rights, Jordan, King Abdullah II, Sisi, Syria, WMD

A special Middle East Weekly episode this week looks at Donald Trump’s u-turns of U.S. policy in the region. Our team

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Operation Inherent Resolve
Event Review 

Prospects for peace in Syria: Can Trump help?

April 13, 2017October 27, 2018 Bashar al-Assad, Donald Trump, Geneva peace talks, Mohamad Saleh, Putin, Raqqa, Robert Ford, Russia, Syria, Turkey, USA

According to Robert Ford, former US Ambassador to Syria, there is “not much” the United States can do to shape the outcome of the conflict.

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ISIL graffiti
Op-Ed 

ISIL may be losing on the battlefield. But it’s winning elsewhere.

April 4, 2017November 7, 2017 Assad, Donald Trump, grayzone, Iraq, ISIL, ISIS, Mosul, Syria

The terrorist group aims to shrink the “grayzone”: the plane of coexistence between Muslims in the West and their non-Muslim countrymen.

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Middle East Weekly podcast
Podcast 

Podcast: The ‘Muslim ban’

February 20, 2017 Donald Trump, immigration, Iran, Iraq, Libya, Middle East Weekly, Refugees, Somalia, Sudan, Syria, Yemen

Middle East Weekly explores the human cost of the White House’s approach to immigration policy, and what it means for U.S. foreign policy.

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Analysis 

Israel-Palestine: Can Trump seal the deal?

February 13, 2017February 13, 2017 Benjamin Netanyahu, David Friedman, Donald Trump, Hamas, Husam Zomlot, Israel, Mahmoud Abbas, Nadim Houssain, Naftali Bennett, Palestine, settlements, West Bank

Trump prides himself on his deal-making abilities, but securing “the ultimate deal” between Israelis and Palestinians presents major challenges.

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