Security Assurances for the Gulf States: A Bearable Burden?
Security Assurances for the Gulf States: A Bearable Burden?
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U.S. Policy and National Interests
U.S. Policy and National Interests
Review Essay: Iran's Revolutionary Guard
Review Essay: Iran's Revolutionary Guard
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America's Continuing Misadventures in the Middle East
Chas W. Freeman, Jr.
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Doomed to Succeed
Dennis Ross
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The Kurds: A Modern History
Michael M. Gunter
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Things Fall Apart: America, Europe, and Asia in the New World Disorder
Ambassador Chas W. Freeman, Jr. (USFS, Ret.) | Senior Fellow, Watson Institute for International and Public Affairs, Brown University
Berlin, Germany
We have entered a world in which, as William Butler Yeats put it in 1919:
Israel Approves New Settlements Despite Push for Peace Talks
Middle East Policy Council
News of the approval of new Israeli settlements in the West Bank has angered many in the Occupied Palestinian Territories and the wider region.
Regional Observers not Excited by U.S. Presidential Candidates
Middle East Policy Council
The impending U.S. presidential elections are finally coming into stark focus, with Democrat Hillary Clinton claiming her party’s presidential nomination and squaring off against the Republican presumptive nominee, Donald Trump. Regional media observers have been considering Mrs.
U.S. Policy and the Geopolitical Dynamics of the Middle East
Ambassador Chas W. Freeman, Jr. (USFS, Ret.) | Senior Fellow, Watson Institute for International & Public Affairs, Brown University
Washington, DC
I have been asked to speak about the geopolitical dynamics of the Middle East, the realignments occurring among states there, and the prospects for the achievement of renewed stability in the region.
U.S. Drone Strike Kills Taliban Leader in Pakistan
Middle East Policy Council
The targeted killing of Taliban leader Mullah Akhtar Mansoor in Pakistan by a U.S. drone strike, less than a year after he replaced Taliban founder Mullah Omar, has dominated commentaries in the English-language dailies of Afghanistan and Pakistan.