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Jun 20, 2025

Inside Cairo’s ‘security first’ calculus on the March to Gaza

By Shahira Amin

Egypt’s deterrence of the march are baffling to many, because the international initiative is in line with Egypt’s declared position on Gaza.

Human Rights Israel

MENASource

Jun 20, 2025

On World Refugee Day, complexities persist for Syrian returnees

By Sinan Hatahet

While Syria’s political shift brings new hope, it also highlights the complex realities that still define the Syrian landscape.

Middle East Migration

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.

Civil Society Iran
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Katz in The National Interest: “Great Power Clashes Will Reshape America”

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Aug 7, 2021

Slavin joins Alhurra to discuss a collective response to Iran’s attacks

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Aug 6, 2021

Slavin joins Alaraby TV to discuss the challenges Raisi’s government will face

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Aug 6, 2021

Slavin joins War on the Rocks to discuss Iran’s attack on a commercial tanker in the north Arabian Sea

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Aug 6, 2021

Slavin joins TRT World to discuss the likelihood of concessions made by President Raisi

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Aug 5, 2021

Nasr quoted in the Monocle Minute: Cutting ties

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Aug 5, 2021

Dagres joins Al Jazeera to discuss the challenges facing Iran’s new president

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Aug 5, 2021

Dagres quoted in The Independent on rising tensions between Israel and Iran

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Aug 5, 2021

Ortagus urges Arab nations to take the lead on developing the Middle East Strategic Alliance

By Atlantic Council

Scowcroft Center senior advisor Morgan Ortagus was published in Arab News on August 3, where she argued that Middle Eastern nations are ready to have a greater role and responsibility in the world and the region. She urged Arab leaders to take the initiative to work together and continue developing the Middle East Strategic Alliance.

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Aug 5, 2021

Fontenrose in DefenseOne: “Sanctions Won’t Hurt Iran’s UAV Program”

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