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Online Discourse in the Arab World
By: Joel Whitaker and Anand VargheseA new USIP report examines online discourse in the Arab world and emerging trends of the blogosphere.SummaryA new USIP report examines online discourse in the Arab...
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Iraq and the Gulf States: The Balance of Fear
By: Jon B. AltermanIraq’s Persian Gulf neighbors supported the U.S. invasion of Iraq in order to preserve the status quo--a weak and self-absorbed Iraq--rather than to impose a new one. However, the...
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Iraq, Its Neighbors, and the United States
By: Henri J. Barkey, Scott B. Lasensky, and Phebe Marr, editorsIraq, Its Neighbors, and the United States examines how Iraq's evolving political order affects its complex relationships with its...
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Turmoil in Syria: Reshaping the Middle East?
The Institute invited leading experts from the U.S. and across the Middle East to identify key vectors of influence Syria’s neighbors are bringing to bear on the conflict; to forecast how the on-going...
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The Gulf States and Syria
By: Emile HokayemThe brief examines the interests, connections and dimensions of Syria's popular uprising in the Arab Gulf states. Emile Hokayem is the Senior Fellow for Regional Security at the...
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Through a Glass Darkly? The Middle East in 2012
Published: January 13, 2012By: Steven HeydemannIn a period of tremendous change in parts of the world, we are asking USIP leaders, from board members to senior staff and experts, to explain the effects...
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Reform, Revolution or Status Quo? Regional Dynamics in a Changing Arab World
Some experts predicted that the Arab rebellions which began in spring 2011 would widen the strategic and political gap between Arab states undergoing dramatic change and those defending the status quo....
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USIP-Wilson Center Series on Arab Spring Impacts Concludes
Published: June 13, 2013By: USIP StaffIn the last of a five-part series of papers and meetings on “Reshaping the Strategic Culture of the Middle East,” regional specialist Adeed Dawisha told an...
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USIP's Daniel Brumberg joined a panel of guest speakers, including Congressman Keith Ellison, for a lively discussion of USIP's new volume "Conflict, Identity, and Reform in the Muslim World."As the...
View ArticleOnline Discourse in the Arab World: Dispelling the Myths
In an event titled 'Online Discourse in the Arab World: Dispelling the Myths,' USIP and the Berkman Center for Internet & Society presented findings from an unprecedented, comprehensive mapping of...
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