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Few countries from the Middle East or North Africa were invited to participate in the Biden administration's December Summit for Democracy,...
Marking the release of Anna Borshchevskaya's groundbreaking new book on Russia's Putin-era Middle East Policy, the Institute senior fellow h...
Twenty years after the deadly terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001, how has the global terrorist threat, and American strategy against it...
How will America’s choice to withdraw military forces from Afghanistan, and the manner of our withdrawal over the course of the last two pre...
To promote stability and other U.S. interests, Washington must reshape its approach to the increasingly complex staging ground for global co...
Two experts on security and political issues in the Middle East, Grant Rumley and Neri Zilber, share insights into the causes and outcomes o...
How can the Biden administration build a mature, balanced relationship with Saudi Arabia? Institute executive director Robert Satloff, coaut...
In a new paper from Amb. Dennis Ross, he argues that Iran, its nuclear program, and its threats to regional security will pose some of the t...
Israel has a couple of new friends in the Persian Gulf. On September 16, representatives from Israel, the United Arab Emirates, and the King...
Lebanese Hezbollah has been well-known to Americans as a deadly terrorist group for nearly forty years, but there has never been an accessib...
What factors will shape Israel's decisionmaking, and how would unilateral annexation affect its relations with the Palestinians, Arab neighb...
Military analyst Michael Eisenstadt details how the Islamic Republic of Iran operates in the gray zone between war and peace to manage escal...
In the last decade, Tunisia has been seen as both a democratic bright spot of the 2011 Arab Spring uprisings and a major source of manpower...
For two decades, rumors have swirled around the royal succession from Jordan’s King Hussein to his son, King Abdullah II. Hussein reinstated...
The head of the UN team charged with monitoring each group assesses their prospects for bouncing back and recommends further steps that gove...
Listen to an exclusive press briefing on the Trump administration's newly announced peace plan for the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. Four ex...
Since 2016, statements from Riyadh have suggested that Saudi Arabia might be on the verge of reorienting its decades-long promotion of Salaf...
The FBI’s top intelligence official shares his insights into how authorities and agencies are collaborating to keep the United States safe a...
"Decision Points" is a new Washington Institute podcast that provides fresh insights into critical moments in the U.S.-Israel relationship f...
"Decision Points" is a new Washington Institute podcast that provides fresh insights into critical moments in the U.S.-Israel relationship f...
What is going on in Israeli politics? Two elections this year, both leaving no clear majority and a deadlocked parliament, a prime minister...
"Turkey more isolated, more alone, and more exposed to foreign policy threats than it has been for decades if not centuries." Soner Cagaptay...
What sets Israel's greatest leaders, Labour and Likud, apart from others? And can U.S. policy encourage wiser statesmanship from our Israeli...
What are the consequences of the Iranian government's massive, systematic campaign to spread disinformation about religious minorities throu...
Lt. Gen. Gadi Eizenkote, IDF (ret.) delivered the 2019 Zeev Schiff Memorial Lecture on Middle East Security earlier this month. In his first...
Jared Kushner, the senior advisor to President Donald Trump, was the keynote speaker of the Washington Institute's 2019 Soref Symposium dinn...
A notably divisive Israeli campaign is coming down to its final hours. Will Israeli Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu survive the election,...
The Arab states of the Persian Gulf region perceive that U.S. interest in and commitment to their region is declining even as Russian and Ch...
Israel's April 2019 parliamentary elections feature two of the most significant developments in modern Israeli political history, says Insti...
American Middle East policy has focused on forging security and economic ties between Israel and its Arab neighbors. In a new report (http:/...
Iran's latest missile tests point to a new generation of rocket, one potentially capable of delivering a first-generation nuclear warhead, a...
Dana Stroul, The Washington Institute's newest research fellow, is a veteran Pentagon and U.S. Senate foreign policy staffer. In this podcas...
"Iran is the world’s leading state sponsor of terrorism. Period. It has held that dubious distinction for many years now and shows no sign o...
Since the Trump administration's withdrawal from the Iran nuclear deal (JCPOA), November 4 has loomed large as the date on which significant...
Do the counterterrorism partnerships that Washington has developed with Middle Eastern states since the 9/11 attacks helped or hindered the...
In early August, the Trump administration issued sanctions against Turkey for its continued detention of American pastor Andrew Brunson. Tie...
When he passed away in May, Bernard Lewis—the Cleveland E. Dodge Professor of Near Eastern Studies at Princeton and inaugural recipient of T...
U.S. Army Lieutenant General Michael Nagata, director of strategic planning at the National Counterterrorism Center, delivered a hard-hittin...
Barbara Leaf served as U.S. ambassador to the United Arab Emirates from 2014-2018 and recently joined The Washington Institute as Rosenblatt...
On June 24, Turks voted for president and parliament for the first time under their new constitution, handing President Recep Tayyip Erdogan...
How can policymakers deal with the urgent crises of the day without neglecting important issues of long-term strategy? Ambassador Dennis Ros...
In a rare public address in Washington, D.C., Israel's defense minister explained his government's strategy for dealing with challenges incl...
In military terms, what did the April 13 allied airstrikes on Syria accomplish? Will deterring the Assad regime from using chemical weapons...
Amid dimming hopes for Israeli-Palestinian negotiations and growing disarray in the Palestinian political scene, one bright spot remains the...
David Cattler, the U.S. government's national intelligence manager for the Near East, recently shared a survey of the Middle East and Americ...
From February 12 to 14, representatives of governments, NGOs, and private businesses from around the world met in Kuwait for a conference th...
What is the Shia Crescent, and how does Iran’s government exploit it to spread its influence and sow division across the region, from the Ka...
During an eventful week in the Middle East – which included President Trump’s decision to recognize Jerusalem as Israel’s capital and the de...
On December 5, 2017, the Washington Institute for Near East Policy honored three former Israeli ambassadors who fought for justice and fairn...
Do Turkey’s political and social upheavals following that country’s 1980 military coup have anything to tell us about Turkey under President...