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May 6, 2025

A blueprint for a trilateral Morocco-Israel-US investment fund

By Aïssa Christophe Agostini

Amid instability in the Mediterranean, North Africa and the Sahel, a chance to deliver on the promise of the Abraham Accords.

Israel Middle East

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May 6, 2025

Beyond the bomb: Ideology as the engine of Iran’s nuclear doctrine

By Marjan Keypour Greenblatt

The US cannot overlook that Iran’s nuclear program is not simply about deterrence—it is a tool for advancing a revolutionary ideology.

Iran Middle East

MENASource

May 5, 2025

How China turned the Red Sea into a strategic trap for the US

By Fatima Abo Alasrar

Beijing’s proxy warfare turns global trade routes into battlefields that the United States struggles to defend.

China Economy & Business
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Feb 25, 2025

Bakir joins TRT World to discuss how improved Turkey-Arab relations will affect the region

By Atlantic Council

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Feb 25, 2025

Bakir quoted in The New Arab on the future of Turkey and Israel in the new Syria

By Atlantic Council

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Feb 25, 2025

Bakir quoted in The New Arab on key trends that will shape the Middle East in 2025

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In the News

Feb 25, 2025

Citrinowicz quoted in AP News on Israel’s challenges with deterring attacks from Houthi rebels

By Atlantic Council

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Feb 25, 2025

Panikoff quoted in AI-Monitor on Trump’s pressure on Hamas

By Atlantic Council

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Feb 25, 2025

Panikoff quoted in Foreign Policy on Trump’s threat to Hamas

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Conflict Crisis Management

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Feb 25, 2025

Alkhatib joins the Social Media Podcast to discuss Hamas

By Atlantic Council

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Feb 25, 2025

Pavia joins i24 News to discuss the 14th anniversary of Tunisia’s revolt during the Arab Spring

By Atlantic Council

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Feb 25, 2025

Bakir joins Al Jazeera to discuss Turkey’s initiative and its potential of bringing together the UAE and Sudan

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Feb 25, 2025

Bakir joins Al Jazeera to discuss the challenges facing the new Syrian administration

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Khosro Sayeh Isfahani

Former Researcher

Rafik Hariri Center & Middle East programs

Arms Control Civil Society

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Jaime Stansbury

Nonresident fellow

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Arabic Economy & Business

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Gabriele Natalizia

Visiting Fellow

Europe Center

Europe & Eurasia Italian

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Linda Lourie

Nonresident Senior Fellow

Forward Defense Scowcroft Center for Strategy and Security

Artificial Intelligence Australia

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Yousuf Syed Khan

Nonresident Senior Fellow

Rafik Hariri Center & Middle East programs

Africa Europe & Eurasia

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Sharif Abdelrazeq

Sustainability and Innovation Engineer, Consolidated Contractors Company

Millennium Leadership Program

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