The Effects of ‘Economic D-Day’ on the Gulf

August 21, 2026

The United Arab Emirates, apparently responding to Washington’s declaration of “ECONOMIC D-DAY,” has declared that it will cut […]

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Rethinking U.S. Engagement in Syria: Localized Peacebuilding in a Post-Aid Environment

August 21, 2026

Executive Summary Following the collapse of the regime of President Bashar al-Assad in December 2024, Syria entered a […]

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Crypto’s Uneasy Adoption in the MENA

August 14, 2026

The United States has sanctioned a Dubai-based cryptocurrency exchange accused of facilitating a $4 billion scheme to help […]

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Saudi, Indian Leaders Face Risks in New Middle East

August 8, 2026

The instability of the post-October 7 regional order has sharply increased direct threats to Saudi Arabia’s homeland and […]

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The Effects of ‘Economic D-Day’ on the Gulf

August 21, 2026

The United Arab Emirates, apparently responding to Washington’s declaration of “ECONOMIC D-DAY,” has declared that it will cut […]

Read More

Rethinking U.S. Engagement in Syria: Localized Peacebuilding in a Post-Aid Environment

August 21, 2026

Executive Summary Following the collapse of the regime of President Bashar al-Assad in December 2024, Syria entered a […]

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Reversing the Corrosive Politics of Exclusion
Executive Summary The three case studies below show four forms of the same dynamic. • In Syria, exclusion is the product of a centralizing new order that has refused to share power with outsiders (including the Druze) and uses force ...

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