Middle East Programs in the News

Wechsler quoted in Yabiladi on the N7 conference in Morocco

By Atlantic Council

Wechsler and Shapiro quoted in Barlamane on N7 conference in Morocco

By Atlantic Council

Wechsler and Shapiro quoted in Morocco World News on N7 conference in Morocco

By Atlantic Council

Wechsler quoted in Al-Rakuba on the N7 conference in Morocco

By Atlantic Council

N7 Initiative convenes Israeli and Arab Experts on Education and Cultural Exchange in Rabat, Morocco for first in a series of conferences aimed at strengthening regional cooperation

The N7 Initiative, a partnership between the Atlantic Council and Jeffrey M. Talpins Foundation, is hosting the N7 Conference on Education and Coexistence from December 5-7, 2022. The conference, held with the support of the Kingdom of Morocco, convenes experts from Israel and Arab and Muslim countries in government, civil society, and academia to discuss further regional cooperation and produce actionable policy recommendations.

Daoud quoted in i24 News on Lebanon

By Atlantic Council

Charai in The Hill: Democracy is proving its biggest doubters wrong

By Ahmed Charai

Israel and America held elections barely a week apart, with very different ideological outcomes, but with the same message: Even in fractured societies, where majorities are hard to gather and harder still to hold together, democracy works. Doubters and critics have thrown shade on democracy for centuries. Yet, these two elections in two different lands show that […]

Svetlova in The Jerusalem Post: Israel must not let election results undermine foreign policy

By Atlantic Council

Lipner in Foreign Policy: Is Israel’s political virtuoso in denial?

By Atlantic Council

Atlantic Council and Jeffrey M. Talpins Foundation to host President of Israel and launch next phase of N7 Initiative

Washington, DC—October 24, 2022—The Atlantic Council, in partnership with the Jeffrey M. Talpins Foundation, will host President of Israel Isaac Herzog on Tuesday, October 25, to discuss his vision for regional cooperation and Israeli-Arab normalization. The event marks a major expansion of the N7 Initiative to support the growing diplomatic ties between Israel and the […]