For Women’s History Month, MEPC is highlighting the outstanding contributions of women on our staff and in the diplomatic world. Gina Abercrombie-Winstanley serves as MEPC Vice-Chair and led a distinguished diplomatic career with the US Department of State. Amb.
The visit to Iraq by the head of the Catholic Church, Pope Francis I, has drawn the attention of regional observers, for both its audacity and its significance.
After a little more than a month in office, US President Joe Biden ordered a retaliatory strike against Iranian-backed militias based in Syria. The air strikes were a response to alleged attacks by Kataib Hizbullah and Kataib Sayed Al-Shuhada on US targets in Iraq.
A recently declassified US intelligence report dealing with the circumstances surrounding the death of Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi has elicited strong reactions from Saudi and other Arab leaders.
The Middle East Policy Council invites nominations for its first-ever 40 Under 40 Awards to recognize professionals making an impact in U.S. - Middle East relations.
The new US administration announced earlier this month that it would revoke the “terrorist group” designation of Iranian-backed Houthi rebels in Yemen in an effort to move forward the peace process in the country.
Weeks after President Mahoud Abbas of the Palestinian Authority announced a new round of parliamentary and presidential elections for May and August 2021, regional observers continue to ponder the significance of the move.
The International Criminal Court (ICC) ruled earlier this month that the ICC prosecutor may open an investigation into possible war crimes committed in the Occupied Territories since 2014.
It was understood from the beginning that one of US President Joe Biden’s greatest foreign-policy challenges would be a return to the negotiation table with Iran. Mr.
Women's History Month - Gina Abercrombie-Winstanley
For Women’s History Month, MEPC is highlighting the outstanding contributions of women on our staff and in the diplomatic world. Gina Abercrombie-Winstanley serves as MEPC Vice-Chair and led a distinguished diplomatic career with the US Department of State. Amb.
Pope's Visit to Iraq Can't Escape Politicization
The visit to Iraq by the head of the Catholic Church, Pope Francis I, has drawn the attention of regional observers, for both its audacity and its significance.
What Lies Behind the US Retaliatory Air Strikes in Syria?
After a little more than a month in office, US President Joe Biden ordered a retaliatory strike against Iranian-backed militias based in Syria. The air strikes were a response to alleged attacks by Kataib Hizbullah and Kataib Sayed Al-Shuhada on US targets in Iraq.
Women's History Month - Anne Joyce
For Women’s History Month, MEPC is highlighting the outstanding contributions of women on our staff and in the diplomatic world.
US Intelligence Report on Khashoggi Killing Elicits Strong Regional Reactions
A recently declassified US intelligence report dealing with the circumstances surrounding the death of Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi has elicited strong reactions from Saudi and other Arab leaders.
Call for 40 Under 40 Nominations
The Middle East Policy Council invites nominations for its first-ever 40 Under 40 Awards to recognize professionals making an impact in U.S. - Middle East relations.
Will New US Approach to Yemen Yield Results?
The new US administration announced earlier this month that it would revoke the “terrorist group” designation of Iranian-backed Houthi rebels in Yemen in an effort to move forward the peace process in the country.
Palestinian Socio-Economic Conditions Continue their Steep Decline
Weeks after President Mahoud Abbas of the Palestinian Authority announced a new round of parliamentary and presidential elections for May and August 2021, regional observers continue to ponder the significance of the move.
Israelis React to the Possibility of an International Criminal Court Investigation
The International Criminal Court (ICC) ruled earlier this month that the ICC prosecutor may open an investigation into possible war crimes committed in the Occupied Territories since 2014.
A Region on Edge as the US Considers Its Approach to the Iran Nuclear Deal
It was understood from the beginning that one of US President Joe Biden’s greatest foreign-policy challenges would be a return to the negotiation table with Iran. Mr.