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Big Bets and Black Swans: Foreign Policy Challenges for President Obama’s Second Term

January 17, 2013

The Challenge for Palestinians Is Leveraging UN Gains

November 30, 2012, Salman Shaikh

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Israel and the Arab Awakening: A Failure to Communicate

February 9, 2012, Salman Shaikh

A Chance for Hamas to Find Friends Outside of Damascus

October 26, 2011, Salman Shaikh

The Israel-Palestine Prisoner Swap

October 19, 2011, Salman Shaikh

The Palestinian-Israeli Peace Process is Dead; What's Next?

October 7, 2011, Salman Shaikh

Abbas’s September Gambit and Beyond

September 21, 2011, Salman Shaikh

Abbas’s Gambit at the UN: Possible Scenarios and Options for Palestinian Membership

September 20, 2011

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Obama Mixes Clarity with Evasion on Middle East

May 21, 2011, Salman Shaikh

The Middle East Crisis That Just Won't Go Away

May 20, 2011, Salman Shaikh

A Palestinian Deal in the Season of Remarkable Change

April 29, 2011, Salman Shaikh

Don't Forget Gaza

January 24, 2011, Salman Shaikh

An Insider's View of the Peace Process: A Palestinian Perspective

December 8, 2010

We Cannot Leave Mideast Peace Talks in the Bazaar

November 25, 2010, Salman Shaikh

National Dialogue and State-Building in the Middle East

November 9, 2009