Deep States in MENA
Deep States in MENA
Governance
The Dual Containment Strategy Is No Longer Viable
The Dual Containment Strategy Is No Longer Viable
Is This the End of the Road for Israel’s Netanyahu?
Views from the Region
Long known as a tenacious politician, Israeli Prime Minister Benyamin Netanyahu’s survival skills are being once again called upon in the toughest test to date.
Courting His Majesty: USAID in King Hassan’s Morocco
Courting His Majesty: USAID in King Hassan’s Morocco
U.S. Foreign Assistance to Somalia: Phoenix From the Ashes?
U.S. Foreign Assistance to Somalia: Phoenix From the Ashes?
Netanyahu’s Difficult Summer Continues
Views from the Region
Israeli Prime Minister Benyamin Netanyahu has endured a succession of bad news in recent weeks. Domestically, Mr.
Out of the Desert: My Journey from Nomadic Bedouin to the Heart of Global Oil
Ali Al Naimi
Ali Al Naimi's engaging memoir, Out of the Desert: My Journey from Nomadic Bedouin to the Heart of Global Oil, provides more than a review of a most remarkable career in both business and government.
The New Arab Wars
Marc Lynch
In his 2016 book The New Arab Wars: Uprisings and Anarchy in the Middle East, George Washington University political-science professor Marc Lynch notes, "This book has been painful to write" (p. 255).
The Syrian War: Spillover Effects on Lebanon
The Syrian War: Spillover Effects on Lebanon
Sowing Division: Kurds in the Syrian War
Sowing Division: Kurds in the Syrian War