Browse Research and Commentary

Around the Halls: Israel's Airstrikes in Syria

May 7, 2013, Daniel L. Byman, Kenneth M. Pollack, Michael Doran, Natan B. Sachs, Suzanne Maloney, Salman Shaikh and Tamara Cofman Wittes

A Preview of the 2013 U.S.-Islamic World Forum

May 6, 2013, Tamara Cofman Wittes

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Qatar-U.S. Relations in a Changing Middle East

April 24, 2013

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Fighting Salafi-Jihadist Insurgencies: How Much Does Religion Really Matter?

April 2013, Daniel L. Byman

Perhaps three million people, 10 percent of Iraq's population, remain displaced - and forgotten.

April 23, 2013, Elizabeth Ferris, IRIN

Camps are Not the Answer to Syria’s Displacement Crisis

April 19, 2013, Megan Bradley

The Dispensable Nation: American Foreign Policy in Retreat

2013, Vali Nasr

As Mubarak Sits in a Cage, Egyptians are Moving On

April 15, 2013, H.A. Hellyer

Sectarianism Spreads to Egypt

April 12, 2013, Geneive Abdo

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The Arab Awakening and the New Sectarian Divide

April 10, 2013

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The New Sectarianism: The Arab Uprisings and the Rebirth of the Shi‘a-Sunni Divide

April 10, 2013, Geneive Abdo

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U.S. Embassy Learns a Hard Lesson About Twitter

April 10, 2013, Cynthia P. Schneider

The Arab Uprisings and the Rebirth of the Shi'a-Sunni Divide

April 8, 2013, Geneive Abdo

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America's Care in the Use of Force (and Use of Drones)

April 3, 2013, Michael E. O'Hanlon

The Arab Spring Ain't Over

April 1, 2013, H.A. Hellyer

Arresting Bassem Youssef: No Benefit for Mursi’s Government

March 31, 2013, H.A. Hellyer

Bassem Youssef: A Valuable Egyptian Voice That Will Not Be Silenced

March 30, 2013, H.A. Hellyer

America's War on Terror Is Now a War Against Tribal Islam

March 25, 2013, Akbar Ahmed

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Social Media, Religion in the New Arab World

March 24, 2013, H.A. Hellyer

The Cost of the Syrian Uprising: Shaykh Al-Bouti

March 22, 2013, H.A. Hellyer

Can Explosions Be a Blessing in Disguise in Resolving Turkey’s Kurdish Question?

March 20, 2013, Kemal Kirişci

Remembering Iraq's Displaced

March 18, 2013, Elizabeth Ferris

How America’s War on Terror became a Global War on Tribal Islam

March 14, 2013

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No Fear: Morsi’s Rule of Law

March 10, 2013, H.A. Hellyer

The Thistle and the Drone: The United States, Islam, and the War on Terror

March 7, 2013, Akbar Ahmed