Abercrombie-Winstanley joins Middle East Policy Council to discuss Blinken’s meeting with Netanyahu

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Inside Hayat Tahrir al-Sham’s diplomatic offensive with Syria’s Christians and Ismailis

By Gregory Waters

HTS’s diplomatic offensive demonstrates the leadership’s political approach, which evolved over years of engaging with the Christian and Druze communities in Idlib.
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Abercrombie-Winstanley joins Middle East Policy Council to discuss Blinken’s meeting with Netanyahu

UkraineAlert Mar 6, 2025

US peace initiative can help bring Ukraine’s abducted children home

By Kristina Hook, Iuliia Hoban

Securing the return of the thousands of Ukrainian children abducted by Russia since 2022 must play a part in the peace efforts recently initiated by US President Donald Trump, write Kristina Hook and Iuliia Hoban.
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Abercrombie-Winstanley joins Middle East Policy Council to discuss Blinken’s meeting with Netanyahu

New Atlanticist Feb 28, 2025

Egyptian senator: The mass displacement of Gazans will only fuel Hamas’s extremist ideology

By Mohamed Farid

Displacing Palestinians from Gaza would perpetuate cycles of violence, deepen regional instability, and undermine Israel’s security.
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Jun 28, 2024

Abercrombie-Winstanley joins Middle East Policy Council to discuss Blinken’s meeting with Netanyahu

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Jun 28, 2024

Alkhatib joins TV2.no to discuss how Israel ensures Hamas’ survival

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Jun 28, 2024

Alkhatib joins France24 to discuss Israel-Hamas ceasefire deal

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Jun 28, 2024

Warrick referenced in Politico on why so many “day after plans for Gaza amount to no plan at all

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Panikoff joins Bloomberg TV to discuss Israeli forces freeing four hostages

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Jun 28, 2024

Alkhatib in The Free Press: Israel Killed 31 of My Family Members in Gaza. The Pro-Palestine Movement Isn’t Helping.

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Jun 28, 2024

Lipner in Foreign Affairs: Israel Is Losing America

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Jun 27, 2024

More senior Russian officials join Putin on war crimes wanted list

By Andrii Mikheiev

The International Criminal Court in The Hague has this week issued arrest warrants for former Russian Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu and Russian army chief Valeriy Gerasimov for alleged war crimes and crimes against humanity committed during the invasion of Ukraine, writes Andrii Mikheiev.

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IranSource

Jun 27, 2024

The pardoning and release of a convicted Iranian war criminal is a crime

By Lawdan Bazargan

Hamid Noury's return to Iran in a political exchange undermines international justice, and potentially emboldens other rogue regimes globally.

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IranSource

Jun 27, 2024

Sweden released an Iranian war criminal. Here’s how activists and rights defenders reacted.

By Khosro Sayeh Isfahani

World powers will continue negotiating with the Islamic Republic and make shortsighted concessions that will endanger not only the future of Iran but also global security. However, the fight for the liberation of Iran is not over—at least for Iranians.

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Deputy Director, Realign for Palestine

Rafik Hariri Center & Middle East programs

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