Alkhatib quoted in IslamiCity on Palestinian statehood

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Dispatch from the Gulf: Finding middle ground amid Israel-Iran war

By Allison Minor

Congressional delegation visit coincided with Israel and Iran squaring off in a direct military confrontation.
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Alkhatib quoted in IslamiCity on Palestinian statehood

MENASource Jun 18, 2025

Dispatch from Jerusalem: Inside Israel’s bunkers as Iran war erupts

By Sarah Zaaimi

The stakes are higher as two opposing rhetorics about the region’s future are at play: Pan-Abrahamism and Revolutionary Islamism.
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Alkhatib quoted in IslamiCity on Palestinian statehood

Inflection Points Jun 14, 2025

Israel’s Iran strike provides a historic chance for Middle East realignment

By Frederick Kempe

History will remember this moment less for the Israeli strikes themselves and more for what follows.
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Apr 30, 2024

Alkhatib quoted in IslamiCity on Palestinian statehood

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Apr 30, 2024

Panikoff joins The Daily Guardian podcast to discuss Israel-Iran missile exchanges

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In the News

Apr 30, 2024

Panikoff joins Canada’s Global News to discuss the role of nuclear weapons in the Iran-Israel conflict

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Apr 30, 2024

Aboudouh in Chatham House: Iran–Israel exchanges are a test for China’s influence in the Gulf

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New Atlanticist

Apr 25, 2024

Why Taiwan stands with Israel

By Tuvia Gering

In many ways, Taiwan sees a reflection of itself in Israel—two vibrant democracies facing threats from hostile neighbors.

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Apr 23, 2024

Wechsler joins Scripps News to discuss Iranian and Israeli strikes

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IranSource

Apr 23, 2024

This round of Iran-Israel escalation is over, but the next could be just around the corner

By Raz Zimmt

The continuous campaign between Iran and Israel is unlikely to end, and the precedent set by their direct military engagement has become another option on the confrontation table.

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Inflection Points Today

Apr 23, 2024

The US at its best brings new hope to Europe, Middle East

By Frederick Kempe

The last few days have brought new hope to Europe and the Middle East, not least because of US leadership on both fronts.

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IranSource

Apr 19, 2024

Iran once had air inferiority. After its attack on Israel, it flies high.

By Borzou Daragahi

While much of the discussion of the Iran-Israel conflict has been focused on proxy ground attacks, clandestine operations, and cyberwarfare, April 14 marks a new and dangerous escalation in the skies. 

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Fast Thinking

Apr 19, 2024

Are Israel and Iran stepping back from the brink?

By Atlantic Council

With an all-out war hanging in the balance, will these two foes now stand down? Our experts are here to interpret the signals.

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