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Al Qaeda’s Not as Battered as Obama Thinks

November 29, 2012, Daniel L. Byman

In Defense of Susan Rice

November 29, 2012, Michael E. O'Hanlon

Scapegoating Susan Rice Does U.S. No Good

November 16, 2012, Robert Kagan

Between Interference and Assistance: The Politics of International Support in Egypt, Tunisia, and Libya

November 2012, Shadi Hamid and Salman Shaikh

@ Brookings Podcast: What Americans Think about the Middle East

November 6, 2012, Shibley Telhami

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Foreign Policy and the Presidential Election: A Post-Debate Analysis

October 24, 2012

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Time to Lay Off the Benghazi Issue

October 19, 2012, Michael E. O'Hanlon

Americans on the Middle East: A Study of American Public Opinion

October 8, 2012, Shibley Telhami

Campaign 2012: Arab Awakening

September 25, 2012

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Al Qaeda in the Islamic Maghreb: North African Menace

September 22, 2012, Bruce Riedel

The Middle East and the Presidential Election: A Live Web Chat with Khaled Elgindy

September 19, 2012

Understanding Arab Anger

September 18, 2012, Shibley Telhami

The Full Story Behind the Innocence of Muslims Protests

September 17, 2012, Peter Mandaville

Feds Hired British Security Firm to Protect Benghazi Consulate

September 17, 2012, Spencer Ackerman and Noah Shachtman

Libya Must Complete Reintegration Process

September 16, 2012, Omar Ashour

Libya Attacks on U.S. Consulate: Anti-Westernism and Islamaphobia

September 16, 2012, Ahmet T. Kuru

Libya’s Jihadist Minority

September 15, 2012, Omar Ashour

Sur la Libye, Romney a commis une faute

September 14, 2012, Justin Vaïsse

Following in Chris Stevens's Footsteps

September 14, 2012, Suzanne Maloney

What Do The Protests Say About Egypt's New Leader?

September 14, 2012, Shadi Hamid

Has the Arab Spring Made the World a More Dangerous Place?

September 13, 2012, Martin S. Indyk, Daniel L. Byman, Bruce Riedel and Michael Doran

The Proper U.S. Response to the Cairo Attack

September 13, 2012, Robert Kagan

In Remembrance of Ambassador Christopher Stevens

September 12, 2012, Martin S. Indyk

Don't Give Up on the Arab Spring: Why America Did the Right Thing in Libya

September 12, 2012, Shadi Hamid

Remembering Ambassador Chris Stevens After Events in Libya and Egypt

September 12, 2012, Martin S. Indyk

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