Brookings Doha Center

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Yemen

Reclaiming Yemen: The role of the Yemeni professional diaspora

Noha Aboueldahab

Wednesday, April 24, 2019

North Africa: New Elections, Old Problems?

9:00 AM - 5:00 PM EDT

An End to the “Endless War?” Prospects for Stability and Reconciliation in Afghanistan

6:30 PM - 8:00 PM AST

An Israeli-Arab voter drops a ballot into a ballot box during voting in East Jerusalem, February 6, 2001. Most Israeli-Arabs are expected to abstain from voting in a protest against the 13 Israeli-Arabs who were killed during the recent 'Intifada' or uprising against Israel. Ariel Sharon appeared poised for a stunning political victory over Prime Minister Ehud Barak as voters began casting ballots Tuesday in an election seen as a referendum on Israel's relationship with the Palestinians.EH/WS - RP2DRIGVXBAA

Order from Chaos

Why did Arab voter turnout for Israel’s election plunge?

Tuesday, April 16, 2019

Experts

Noha Aboueldahab

Fellow - Brookings Doha Center

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Ali Fathollah-Nejad

Visiting Fellow - Brookings Doha Center

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Tarik M. Yousef

Director - Brookings Doha Center

Senior Fellow - Global Economy and Development, Brookings Doha Center

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Research

Egyptian intelligence chief Khaled Fawzi (C) walks with head of Hamas delegation Saleh Arouri and Fatah leader Azzam Ahmad as they sign a reconciliation deal in Cairo, Egypt, October 12, 2017. REUTERS/Amr Abdallah Dalsh TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY

Report

Palestinian reconciliation and the potential of transitional justice

Thursday, March 28, 2019

Palestinian men make leather products for sale in a factory in the West Bank town of Dura, south of Hebron July 2, 2017. Picture taken July 2, 2017. REUTERS/Mussa Qawasma -

Report

Youth employment in the Middle East and North Africa: Revisiting and reframing the challenge

Tuesday, February 26, 2019

Younes Fekraoui, 26, who is an unemployed graduate, holds his degree certificates at a street at the impoverished Zhor neighborhood of Kasserine, where young people have been demonstrating for jobs since last week, January 28, 2016. REUTERS/Zohra Bensemra - GF10000288051

Report

Regional development in Tunisia: The consequences of multiple marginalization

Monday, January 14, 2019

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Blog Posts

Sudanese demonstrators stand next to a banner reading in Arabic "People want to build new Sudan" as they chant slogans during a protest rally demanding Sudanese President Omar Al-Bashir to step down, outside Defence Ministry in Khartoum, Sudan April 9, 2019. REUTERS/Stringer - RC1BCDBB6200

Order from Chaos

Seizing Sudan’s moment of change: How Congress can help

Wednesday, April 10, 2019

People protest against the killing of journalist Jamal Khashoggi in Turkey outside the Saudi Arabian Embassy in London, Britain, October 26 2018. REUTERS/Simon Dawson - RC1FE7A5A2B0

Up Front

GCC News Roundup: Saudi Arabia faces rebuke, Gulf States react to Golan Heights decision (March 1-31)

Tuesday, April 2, 2019

An aerial view of part of the Red Sea coast, with hotels and resorts in Sharm el-Sheikh, is seen through the window of an airplane, Egypt, December 7, 2015. REUTERS/Amr Abdallah Dalsh - GF10000257526

Order from Chaos

Red Sea blueprints

Tuesday, March 12, 2019

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Op-Eds

American army vehicles drive north of Manbij city, in Aleppo Governorate, Syria March 9, 2017. REUTERS/Rodi Said - RC1D16A42820

Op-Ed

A welcome delay: The U.S. withdrawal from Syria

Friday, March 8, 2019

A demonstrator carries a sign as teachers and students take part in a protest demanding immediate political change in Algiers, Algeria March 13, 2019. The sign reads: "The law should be like death, which spares no one". REUTERS/Zohra Bensemra - RC1D6736BA50

Op-Ed

Lessons for Algeria from the 2011 Egyptian uprising

Adel Abdel Ghafar and Anna L. Jacobs

Thursday, March 14, 2019

U.S. President Donald Trump and Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan attend the start of the NATO summit in Brussels, Belgium July 11, 2018. REUTERS/Kevin Lamarque

Op-Ed

Turkish-U.S. strategic decoupling through the prism of Syria

Galip Dalay and E. Fuat Keyman

Thursday, February 21, 2019

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Events

Algeria at a crossroads: What will the future bring?

6:00 PM - 7:30 PM AST

Lessons from the 2019 Asian Cup: Sports, Globalization, and Politics in the Arab World

6:00 PM - 7:30 PM AST

Why think tanks matter: The importance of evidence-based policymaking in the Arab world

6:00 PM - 7:30 PM AST

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