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August 17, 2012

Turkey
Weekend Reading: Syria’s Revolution, Egypt’s Crossroads, and Turkey’s EU Bid

Husam Dughman writes for Informed Comment on why Syria’s revolution is different than Libya’s. Shahira Amin says that in light of Egyptian President Mohammed Morsi’s recent military purge, it is up …

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August 11, 2012

Egypt
Weekend Reading: Egypt’s Past is Present, Libyan Islamists, and Jordanian Challenges

Amin Shalabi wonders if history will repeat itself in the U.S.-Egypt relationship. Alison Pargeter offers the deeper story on Islamism in Libya on Open Democracy. Amer Al Sabaileh discusses Jordan’…

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September 9, 2011

Israel
Palestine in the UN: A Failure of Leadership

A visit to London for a conference and several panel appearances this week has not inspired much optimism about Israeli-Palestinian developments. In an article today in The Weekly Standard, I report …

December 12, 2018

Elections and Voting
Ten Elections to Watch in 2019

Numerous countries will hold elections in 2019. Here are ten to watch. 

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September 5, 2012

American Policy and the New Egypt

American policy toward Egypt is the subject of two important articles from the Washington Institute for Near East Policy today. First, Eric Trager recounts his unhappy interview with Mohamed Morsi i…

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