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Slavin on Middle East Peace Negotiations

By Barbara Slavin

Barbara Slavin, senior fellow for the South Asia Center, writes for Al-Monitor on Middle East peace negotiations:

Oren: Why Gaza Conflict Risks Wider War

By Michael Oren

Brent Scowcroft Center Ambassador-in-Residence Michael Oren writes for CNN on conflict in the Gaza Strip:

The False Promise of a Piecemeal Approach to a WMD-Free Middle East

By Bilal Y. Saab

Almost two decades have passed since the Middle East Resolution – agreed by the 1995 Review and Extension Conference of the Parties to the Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty – called to rid the region of all weapons of mass destruction (WMD). Yet the Middle East remains a heavily militarised theatre of conflict awash with such capabilities, […]

Oren on the Topic Israelis Are Talking About

Ambassador-in-Residence Michael Oren is one of the newest additions to the Brent Scowcroft Center on International Security. Based in Tel Aviv, he’s able to give a front-line perspective on developments in the tumultuous region. A regular contributor to CNN.com, Ambassador Oren commented on the difference between what outsiders might think tops the morning news in […]

LeBaron: Israeli Criticism of Kerry Proof that Peace Process Making “Progress”

By Richard LeBaron

Rafik Hariri Center Senior Fellow Amb. Richard LeBaron joins FOX News’ Special Report with Brett Baier to discuss growing tension between the United States and Israel in the Israeli-Palestinian peace process:

Slavin Interviews Hadley on Israel and Iran Deal

By Barbara Slavin

South Asia Center Senior Fellow Barbara Slavin interviews former National Security Advisor Stephen Hadley on Israel’s role in nuclear negotiations with Iran:

Transcript: A Mideast Watershed: The End of US Domination?

Michael Oren, former Israeli ambassador to the United States and current ambassador-in-residence at the Brent Scowcroft Center on International Security, sat down with Atlantic Council President and CEO Frederick Kempe for a discussion on the history and future of America’s role in the Middle East.

Hof on Offshore Oil Fields in the Mediterranean Sea

By Frederic C. Hof

The Daily Beast quotes Rafik Hariri Center Senior Fellow Frederic Hof on whether disputed gas fields in the Mediterranean Sea could spark war between Israel and its neighbors:

Hof and LeBaron Speak at Middle East Policy Council Conference

Hariri Center Senior Fellows Richard LeBaron and Frederic Hof joined the Middle East Policy Council’s 75th Capitol Hill Conference to discuss Iran’s nuclear program and its policies in the region, the concerns of Gulf states and Israel, and how an agreement would affect the balance of power in the region.