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BuzzFeed News
February 12, 2018
“While the Syrian civil war may be winding down,” Andrew Tabler, a Syria expert at the Washington Institute for Near East Studies, told BuzzFeed News. ... “We're really reaching an endgame in terms of different stakeholders starting to carve their spheres of influences,” said Randa Slim, a scholar at theÃÂ ...
The Arab Weekly
February 5, 2018
Writing in the New York Daily News, Robert Satloff, executive director of the Washington Institute for Near East Policy, applauded what he said was a significant step by the MWL. ... With the appointment of Issa, a moderate Islamic scholar, the Islamic body has worked to dispel misconceptions about Islam.
The World Weekly
February 1, 2018
Thinking of IS' new main hub, “we might have to look further afield to Southeast Asia”, the RUSI scholar told TWW. “Everyone was shocked by what happened in Marawi”, the Philippine city a local IS affiliate besieged for months. The battle to retake the city left over 1,000 people, including dozens of civiliansÃÂ ...
Middle East Eye
February 1, 2018
Furthermore, as scholars Oliver Villar and Drew Cottle note in their book Cocaine, Death Squads, and the War on Terror, the "cocaine decade" of the ... Matthew Levitt, a former Treasury official and FBI analyst now installed at the Washington institute for Near East Policy - a vehemently pro-Israel think tankÃÂ ...
The Atlantic
January 31, 2018
What changed with the U.S. position compared to when the crisis started, said Simon Henderson, the director of the Gulf and Energy Policy Program at the Washington Institute, is that the “White House has essentially become silent on it.” Trump stopped accusing Qatar of supporting terrorism. “[A]nd theÃÂ ...
Breaking Energy
January 25, 2018
On January 18, Joseph Braude and Samuel Tadros addressed a Policy Forum at The Washington Institute. Braude is an advisor to Al-Mesbar Studies ... This includes top area scholars, many of whom do not know what the people are reading, watching, or listening to. For example, at a time when MiddleÃÂ ...
The Atlantic
January 24, 2018
James Jeffrey, a former U.S. ambassador to Turkey who is now at the Washington Institute, said Turkey generally supports America's goal to stabilize Syria ... Marc Pierini, a former EU ambassador to Turkey who is now a visiting scholar at Carnegie Europe, said in an email that Turkey also has domesticÃÂ ...
Global News Network
January 23, 2018
According to Augustine, Laureate International Universities gives the 'Scholar of Positive Social Change Award annually to Ph.D. students, who ... Despite the hurdles, Dr. Sumo recalled, he enrolled at the famous Booker Washington Institute (BWI), a technical institution in Liberia, and graduated in 1987ÃÂ ...
National Catholic Register
September 28, 2017
22, 1988, granted the Washington institute permission to grant ecclesiastical degrees. It is also accredited by the .... Catholic scholars friendly to the institute and faculty expressed concern about their employment contracts and other matters connected with working at the institute. It is graduate WilliamÃÂ ...
The Atlantic
December 31, 1999
... just as Lebanon's civil war morphed into an international contest over Lebanese territory in the 1970s and '80s, argued Andrew Tabler, a Syria-watcher at the Washington Institute. ... “The Syrian war has now been outsourced,” said Christopher Phillips, a Syria scholar at Queen Mary University of London.
Los Angeles Loyolan
October 4, 2017
These scholars are Saudi Arabia's highest religious body, according to ... Gulf specialist at the Washington Institute for near East Policy, LoriÃÂ ...
National Catholic Register
September 28, 2017
22, 1988, granted the Washington institute permission to grant ecclesiastical .... Catholic scholars friendly to the institute and faculty expressedÃÂ ...
CSS Resources (blog)
September 27, 2017
U.S. military leadership, strategic planners, and scholars of military ...... in Syria,” Policy Focus 132 (Washington Institute for Near East Policy,ÃÂ ...
Herald-Mail Media
September 17, 2017
Julia Sandy, associate professor of history at Shepherd University, and Keith Alexander, assistant professor of history at the school, areÃÂ ...
HuffPost
September 11, 2017
As noted Middle Eastern scholar Daniel Pipes explains, “Saudi ... “One study, by Lori Plotkin Boghardt of the Washington Institute for NearÃÂ ...
The National
September 9, 2017
Michael Rubin, resident scholar at the Washington-based American ... Michael Knights, Iraq analyst at the Washington Institute for Near EastÃÂ ...
Forward
December 31, 1999
... the Anti-Defamation League, the Washington Institute for Near East Policy .... Scholars like Dov Waxman, Steven Simon and Dana Allin haveÃÂ ...
The Atlantic
March 19, 2017
The Washington Institute for Near East Policy's Eric Trager is a staunch Brotherhood critic. In his book, Arab Fall, he derides scholars who claim the movement's willing to compete in elections means it has moderated its ultimate goals, which he callsÃÂ ...
Al-Monitor
March 17, 2017
James F. Jeffrey, a former US ambassador to Turkey and a senior fellow at the Washington Institute for Near East Policy, observed, "Doing so would leave people in America and Europe with the strong belief that Erdogan has thrown in his lot definitively ...
EUobserver
March 14, 2017
Some experts, such as Soner Cagaptay, a scholar of Turkish affairs at The Washington Institute, a think tank in the US, believe that EU leaders are playing into his hands.
Iran News Update
March 2, 2017
Breitbart highlighted the prevalence of these militants in its reporting on testimony delivered to the Senate Foreign Relations Committee by both liberal and conservative foreign policy scholars. The report ... Michael Knights of the Washington ...
The Hill (blog)
February 28, 2017
"Rarely has it been more important for a new administration to articulate clear goals and principles," maintain Middle East scholars James Jeffrey and Dennis Ross in a recent paper released by the Washington Institute for Near East Policy. "With 30 ...
CNN
February 15, 2017
"It's going to be an absolute love fest," said Hussein Ibish, a senior resident scholar at the Arab Gulf States Institute, speaking of the meeting.
Forward
February 10, 2017
Last January, the Washington Institute for Near East Studies (WINEP), founded by former US Special Envoy for Israeli-Palestinian negotiations Martin Indyk, published an article by Lebanese scholar Hassan Mneimneh on the potential relocation of the US ...
The Boston Globe
February 9, 2017
But it has also ensnared a highly educated community of Iranian scholars, researchers, and professionals who, over the last century of immigration, have risen to the top echelons of Boston's academic, health care, and high-tech institutions.
Al-Monitor
February 8, 2017
7, James F. Jeffrey, a former US ambassador to Turkey and current senior fellow at the Washington Institute for Near East Policy, said that four major Arab tribes around Raqqa "are to one or another degree at odds with the Kurds, raising questions ...
Huffington Post
February 6, 2017
As noted Middle Eastern scholar Daniel Pipes explains, "Saudi Arabia has many unique attractions for Sunni Muslims. To begin with, it has 100,000 high-quality, empty fiberglass tents that can house about 3 million people in Mina, just east of ... "One ...
Financial Tribune
February 4, 2017
In the aftermath of the Trump administration's executive order temporarily banning people from seven Muslim-majority countries to the United States, universities and scholars in Iran are assessing the implications of the restrictions on students ...
Yahoo News
February 3, 2017
Yahoo News has documented multiple other examples of phony advocacy and analysis pieces on CGS Monitor, appearing under the names of other well-known scholars who had never written them or even seen them. "This is the first time ... Similarly, Matthew ...
Jewish Link of New Jersey
February 2, 2017
Expose the bias about Israel in the media and on the internet: The Israel Project, The Simon Wiesenthal Center, Committee for Accuracy in Middle East Reporting in America (CAMERA), Honest Reporting, Scholars for Peace in the Middle East, Our Soldiers ...
CSS Resources (blog)
January 27, 2017
Lahur Talabani, the head of PUK's Zanyari Agency (PUK's intelligence unit) revealed these divisions at the Washington Institute For Near East Policy, publicly saying that both KDP and PUK intelligence agencies never meet, and accusing the KDP of ...
Foreign Policy
January 20, 2017
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Gatestone Institute
January 18, 2017
This has always been critical in the relationship, and most Turks care deeply about the issue," reads a part of the paper issued by The Washington Institute for Near East Policy (WINEP), and authored by former U.S. ambassador to Ankara James F. Jeffrey ...
Payvand
January 17, 2017
In a recent article, Matthew Levitt and Michael Knights of The Washington Institute for Near East Policy (WINEP) highlighted Iranian support of "terrorism" in Bahrain and suggested a future path for the country "balancing security and human rights ...
PRI
January 17, 2017
He is also a scholar at the Washington Institute for Near East Policy, a think tank based in Washington, DC. The CEO of Exxon Mobil, Rex Tillerson, has been nominated to serve as the next US Secretary of State.
gulfnews.com
January 11, 2017
If he wants to make progress toward peace, Trump should start with small steps, said David Makovsky, a Middle East scholar at the Washington Institute for Near East Policy and a former member of Kerry's negotiating team. Limiting Israeli construction ...
Sputnik International
January 11, 2017
Speaking to Radio Sputnik Dr. Phyllis Bennis, the Director of the New Internationalism Project at the Washington Institute for Policy Studies, emphasized that what is more important than the number of bombs dropped is the number of people killed.
Ya Libnan
January 10, 2017
If he wants to make progress toward peace, Trump should start with small steps, said David Makovsky, a Middle East scholar at the Washington Institute for Near East Policy and a former member of Kerry's negotiating team. Limiting Israeli construction ...
Iran News Update
January 5, 2017
In a January 4 article for American Journal Review, Raymond Tanter, professor emeritus at the University of Michigan, former senior staff member of the National Security Council, and adjunct scholar of The Washington Institute writes about ending the ...
Tablet Magazine
January 4, 2017
It's clear by now that Nisman's allegations of a quid pro quo were credible and that elements of the Argentine deep state had him killed; Washington Institute for Near East Studies scholar Matthew Levitt has identified many of the members of the ...
Jewish Journal
December 28, 2016
Hussein Ibish, a senior scholar at the Arab Gulf Institute in Washington told Jewish Insider, "I think it's probably the most sympathetic (speech) to the Palestinian cause given by a major American official.
Tehran Times
December 27, 2016
The king, described by the New York Times as suffering from "memory lapses," is believed to favor MbS, the eldest son of his favorite wife, as his successor," the Washington Institute for Near East Policy wrote in November. "Making that happen anytime ...
WAMC
December 25, 2016
Graeme Wood may be known as a journalist, but don't be fooled: He is a serious student of Islam. His articles on the so-called Islamic State have generated controversy, because he says the group should not be dismissed as deviants who know nothing ...
Alabama's News Leader
December 23, 2016
Amarnath Amarasingam, a scholar at George Washington University's program on extremism, says he believes Amri did have ties with the Islamic State group.
Politico
December 15, 2016
"We'd never been at this point before, where the guy's already won and he conveyed it was a high priority for him," said David Makovsky, director of the Project on the Middle East Peace Process at the Washington Institute of Near East policy. "The fact ...
Forward
December 15, 2016
Miller is vice president for new initiatives at the Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars, a Washington think tank.
Huffington Post
November 26, 2016
... to rebuild the organization, which had been badly battered by the Peykar experience," said Patrick Clawson in a Council on Foreign Relations interview.
Troy Record
November 12, 2016
Despite his campaign vows to block the deal, President-elect Donald Trump could be forced to take a friendlier stance on AT&T's $85 billion acquisition of Time Warner than he initially laid out, analysts say - potentially disappointing supporters who ...
Foreign Policy (blog)
November 2, 2016
A new U.S. president will need to impose and maintain a credible cease-fire in Syria, said Andrew Tabler, a Syria scholar at the Washington Institute for Near East Policy. By most accounts, a U.S.- and Russian-brokered initiative to stop the fighting ...
Middle East Eye
October 29, 2016
Whereas Michael Knights, a scholar at the Washington Institute for Near East Policy, predicts IS will return to being a "Mafia-type network" in and around Mosul, assassinating and intimidating "people who have control of financial resources, like the ...
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