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commentary
Navigating Danger: Syrian Refugees in Lebanon Risk Returning

A humanitarian crisis in Lebanon deepens, and Syrian refugees face a perilous choice: remain in a war-torn environment or return to Syria where they risk encountering significant dangers and discrimination. There are significant challenges and risks to their search for safety in Syria.

  • Haid Haid
· November 21, 2024
event
Reconstruction Without Settlements in the MENA Region
November 20, 2024

Against a backdrop of crisis and upheaval, reconstruction efforts across the region have been facing unprecedented challenges.

  • +1
in the media
Lebanon’s Day After

The world should apply pressure on Israel to end the conflict in Lebanon. Otherwise, this war may lead to the undoing of Lebanon and its increasingly rare, if flawed model of societal diversity—with even greater regional aftershocks.

· November 20, 2024
Foreign Affairs
article
Operation Aspides, or the Peril of Low Expectations in Yemen

For the foreseeable future, maritime trade through the Red Sea will remain a hostage to Ansar Allah and Iran. They will likely use this to secure concessions elsewhere.

· November 19, 2024
commentary
An Old Lebanese Habit

As with Lebanon’s other sects, has Hezbollah’s hubris brought devastating sectarian nemesis?

· November 13, 2024
commentary
The Palestinian Struggle Needs to be Reimagined

The U.S. election result and Yahya Sinwar’s death are markers that the contemporary national movement is moribund.

· November 12, 2024
paper
Do No Harm: Toward an Environmental Audit of Military-Managed Civilian Projects in Egypt

In order for Egypt to respond effectively to the alarming environmental threats it faces, it must bring the large number of military-managed projects and production in the civilian domain under a single, integrated national framework for climate change mitigation and adaptation planning, monitoring, and accountability.

· November 12, 2024
commentary
Syria’s Objective Is to Disunite From the Arenas

The priority of the Assad regime as the conflict in Lebanon rages is political survival, which has taken precedence over all else.

· November 11, 2024
event
The Trump Presidency's Foreign Policy: Implications for the Middle East and Shifting Global Dynamics
November 8, 2024

The outcome of the U.S. presidential elections will likely introduce a new chapter in American foreign policy, with prospective shifts that will shape the Middle East’s geopolitical landscape.

commentary
Complicit in the Middle East’s Distress

In an interview, Marwan Muasher looks back on U.S. policy toward the ongoing crisis, and sees even worse ahead.

· November 8, 2024
commentary
Navigating Danger: Syrian Refugees in Lebanon Risk Returning

A humanitarian crisis in Lebanon deepens, and Syrian refugees face a perilous choice: remain in a war-torn environment or return to Syria where they risk encountering significant dangers and discrimination. There are significant challenges and risks to their search for safety in Syria.

  • Haid Haid
· November 21, 2024
event
Reconstruction Without Settlements in the MENA Region
November 20, 2024

Against a backdrop of crisis and upheaval, reconstruction efforts across the region have been facing unprecedented challenges.

  • +1
In The Media
in the media
Lebanon’s Day After

The world should apply pressure on Israel to end the conflict in Lebanon. Otherwise, this war may lead to the undoing of Lebanon and its increasingly rare, if flawed model of societal diversity—with even greater regional aftershocks.

· November 20, 2024
Foreign Affairs
article
Operation Aspides, or the Peril of Low Expectations in Yemen

For the foreseeable future, maritime trade through the Red Sea will remain a hostage to Ansar Allah and Iran. They will likely use this to secure concessions elsewhere.

· November 19, 2024
commentary
An Old Lebanese Habit

As with Lebanon’s other sects, has Hezbollah’s hubris brought devastating sectarian nemesis?

· November 13, 2024
commentary
The Palestinian Struggle Needs to be Reimagined

The U.S. election result and Yahya Sinwar’s death are markers that the contemporary national movement is moribund.

· November 12, 2024
paper
Do No Harm: Toward an Environmental Audit of Military-Managed Civilian Projects in Egypt

In order for Egypt to respond effectively to the alarming environmental threats it faces, it must bring the large number of military-managed projects and production in the civilian domain under a single, integrated national framework for climate change mitigation and adaptation planning, monitoring, and accountability.

· November 12, 2024
commentary
Syria’s Objective Is to Disunite From the Arenas

The priority of the Assad regime as the conflict in Lebanon rages is political survival, which has taken precedence over all else.

· November 11, 2024
event
The Trump Presidency's Foreign Policy: Implications for the Middle East and Shifting Global Dynamics
November 8, 2024

The outcome of the U.S. presidential elections will likely introduce a new chapter in American foreign policy, with prospective shifts that will shape the Middle East’s geopolitical landscape.

commentary
Complicit in the Middle East’s Distress

In an interview, Marwan Muasher looks back on U.S. policy toward the ongoing crisis, and sees even worse ahead.

· November 8, 2024