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July 10, 2014

Palestinian Territories
Hamas and Israel in a Bind

The latest round of fighting between Hamas and Israel is likely to intensify while marginalizing the Palestinian Authority, says CFR’s Robert M. Danin.

March 25, 2015

Libya
Who’s Afraid of Negotiations?

My intern, Alex Decina, wrote this terrific post on the current state of play in Libya. I hope you find it interesting and useful.Last Thursday could have been an important day for Libya. It could ha…

Who's Afraid of Negotiations

May 3, 2012

United States
The Wages of the Sinai

I remember in 2008 sitting in the office of Abdel Monem Said Aly who at the time was the director of the Al Ahram Center for Strategic Studies when the subject of the Sinai came up. It was a few mont…

The-Wages-of-Sinai

July 6, 2015

Egypt: Prison by the Numbers

Question: What do you call an Egyptian journalist who reports numbers about terrorism that differ from those offered by the government? Answer: a prisoner. That will soon be the case, when Egypt ad…

February 26, 2016

Middle East and North Africa
Abandoning Human Rights in Egypt Will Not Produce Stability

In Congressional testimony yesterday, Secretary of State Kerry was challenged on administration efforts to abandon human rights in Egypt. As the law reads today, the administration must withhold a ce…