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

Will Reports of Chemical Weapons Spur Global Action on Syria?

May 2, 2013, Salman Shaikh

Is Obama’s Red Line a Green Light?

April 29, 2013, Salman Shaikh

BRICS Leadership Will Be Tested by Syria

March 25, 2013, Salman Shaikh

Syria's First Interim Prime Minister

March 19, 2013, Salman Shaikh

U.S. Intervention in Syria

March 1, 2013, Salman Shaikh

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Arm the Syrian Rebels. Now.

February 8, 2013, Michael Doran and Salman Shaikh

The Road Beyond Damascus

January 17, 2013, Salman Shaikh and Michael Doran

With Ceasefire, Hamas' Isolation Has Ended

November 23, 2012, Salman Shaikh

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

November 2012, Shadi Hamid and Salman Shaikh

Losing Syria (And How to Avoid It)

October 18, 2012, Salman Shaikh

Protests Are as Mindless as Anti-Islam Film

September 21, 2012, Salman Shaikh

Syria: The Crisis, the Rebels, and the Endgame

September 18, 2012, Salman Shaikh

The UN’s Handling of Syria: Another Horrific Episode of Ineptitude?

July 13, 2012, Salman Shaikh

Saving Syria: Assessing Options for Regime Change

March 15, 2012, Daniel L. Byman, Michael Doran, Kenneth M. Pollack and Salman Shaikh

Israel and the Arab Awakening: A Failure to Communicate

February 9, 2012, Salman Shaikh

On Syria, Go Back to the United Nations

February 8, 2012, Salman Shaikh

The Arab League's Political Horizons for Syria

January 26, 2012, Salman Shaikh

End the Farcical Arab League Mission in Syria

January 16, 2012, Salman Shaikh

Tunisia's Mohamed Bouazizi: A Fruit Seller's Legacy to the Arab People

December 16, 2011, Salman Shaikh

As Syria Crisis Worsens, UN Security Council Must Act

December 15, 2011, Salman Shaikh

Syria’s Moment of Truth at the Arab League

November 2, 2011, Salman Shaikh

Preventing a Syrian Civil War

October 12, 2011, Salman Shaikh

The Importance of President Obama’s Call to Assad

August 18, 2011, Salman Shaikh

Syria's Assad Should be an International Pariah

August 4, 2011, Salman Shaikh