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March 29, 2013

Egypt
Regional Voices: Egypt, Syria, Lebanon, and Tunisia

“Their lives are worthless when it comes to the interests of Egypt and Egyptians…I am a president after a revolution, meaning that we can sacrifice a few so the country can move forward. It is absolu…

Syrian National Coalition leader Moaz Alkhatib speaks to journalists during the opening of its embassy in Doha on March 27, 2013 (Dabbous/Courtesy Reuters).
Blog Post by Robert Danin Middle East Matters

January 14, 2016

Religion
A Conversation With Imam Feisal Abdul Rauf

Imam Feisal Abdul Rauf, founder and chairman of the Cordoba Initiative, discusses the fundamental requirements and parameters of contemporary Islamic statehood.

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Event by Feisal Abdul Rauf and Chris Seiple Religion and Foreign Policy Series

January 2, 2013

Israel
A Final Note From 2012

Last week I posted my take on the most significant Middle East developments of 2012. The ten developments that I identified, in chronological order, were: The cold war with Iran heats up The Mu…

The late Saudi crown prince Nayef at a news conference in Mecca (Awad/Courtesy Reuters).
Blog Post by Robert Danin Middle East Matters

August 6, 2012

Egypt
Sinai Again

In light of Sunday’s events in which a dozen Egyptian policemen were killed near the Rafah border in addition to ongoing violence in Gaza, I am re-posting three pieces I have written on Sinai over th…

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Blog Post by Steven A. Cook From the Potomac to the Euphrates

August 26, 2013

Turkey
Turkey and Egypt: When Worlds Collide

Over this past weekend one of my Economist-devouring, Washington Post-reading, New York Times-gobbling buddies who does not work in the field of foreign affairs asked me, “Hey, what’s up with Erdogan…

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Blog Post by Steven A. Cook From the Potomac to the Euphrates