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Middle East Policy Council
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Why the US “Workshop” For Palestinians Will Fail
James J. Zogby
Arab American Institute
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James J. Zogby
Arab American Institute
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Commentary By MEPC Experts
After Iraq and Lebanon, Is Iran Next?
Iranians have taken to the streets to protest against the government’s decision to raise petrol prices. The move, which Iranian officials have argued was necessary due to the drop in oil exports as a result of U.S.
Resource Guide: Syrian Civil War & Refugees
The Syrian Civil War is in its eighth year, and the conflict and resulting refugee crisis are prominent global issues. It is important for students to learn about the war — whether it just be the basics or a more in-depth discussion — so they can become more informed members of the global communi
Turkish President Visits White House Amid Worsening Relations
This week, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan will visit the U.S. president at the White House. The meeting, which was confirmed only a few days ago, takes place against a worsening U.S.-Turkish relationship and moves by the U.S.
What's Next for the Region Following al-Baghdadi's Death?
News of the death of Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi, leader of the Islamic State, has sparked debate across the region about the consequences of his demise.