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An independent policy research institution bridging MENA & the world | Join our Newsletter: مجلس الشرق الأوسط للشؤون الدولية

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Middle East Council on Global Affairs

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Upcoming Public Event: "Digital Diplomacy in the Gulf Region: Theory, Practice, and Policy" 🔗Register: 🗓️Monday , October 28, 2024 🕕6:00 pm GMT 📌Sheraton Grand Doha Resort - Salwa Hall The event is presented in collaboration with Institute for

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Middle East Council on Global Affairs

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#MECouncil is delighted to announce the publication of the dossier, “The Middle East’s Fragile Reset: Actors, Battlegrounds, and (Dis)order” edited by @GalipDalay and @TarikYousef . Read more:

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Calling all Arab youth! How would you create a positive social or economic change in your country? The Brookings Doha Center presents the Arab Youth Essay Contest. Share your ideas with us! Click the link for more info:

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ME Council is delighted to announce the publication of its first dossier, “Asia in the GCC: A New Strategic Partner?”, in partnership with @waseda_univ . #AsiaintheGCC

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“A Pending Crisis? Global Economic Slowdown in the MENA Region.” Join our upcoming #Webinar bringing together a panel of experts to examine the potential impact of the recent #economic slowdown in the #MENA region on Sept. 5 at 4:00 pm (GMT+3). Register here:

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#AlAqsaFlood Operation Will Leave Nothing Untouched Check out @omarrahman 's take on this unprecedented attack on #Israel by #Hamas fighters that shocked the world. #Palestine

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We are delighted to announce the publication of our timely dossier, "Iran in the Middle East: Building Bridges or Expanding Influence?" edited by @S_Akbarzadeh and @HamidRezaAz . Read more: w/ @MehranKamrava , Fatima Alsmadi, @faosi2088 , @MuhanadSeloom ,

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#MeetTheSpeakers @minlayla77 is an Assistant Professor of Anthropology and African Studies at the University of Toronto. Her work focuses on the connections between land, race, belonging and empire-making in #Sudan & the broader Sahel region. Webinar Reg:

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. @RanjAlaaldin : YPG organizationally/operationally more effective than the Peshmerga of Iraqi Kurdistan:

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#MeetTheSpeakers @matnashed is an independent journalist & political analyst covering the MENA region. He has covered state repression, the use of soft power to further political goals, & popular uprisings in Egypt & #Sudan among others. Webinar reg:

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يقدّم الزملاء في #MECouncil قراءة معمّقة حول الجوانب المتعدّدة للأزمة بين #فلسطين و #إسرائيل وتحليلاً محلّياً وإقليمياً لتداعيات الصراع المستمرّ. اطّلعوا على #أفكار_من_المجلس بعنوان: "طوفان الأقصى وحرب إسرائيل".

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The Hamas Raid and Israel's Onslaught of Gaza - Council Views

Middle East Council experts offer their thoughts on the unfolding crisis in Palestine-Israel that began on October 7.

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Research has shown that immigrants are more likely to start businesses than those born in Canada, says @b_momani :

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Save the date! Join us on November 6, 2023, for the 19th edition of the Korea-Middle East Forum. Sponsored by @MofaQatar_EN and @mofa_kr , this year’s forum is co-hosted by #MECouncil , @DI_Qatar , Korea-Arab Society, Jeju Peace Institute, and @QU_IbnKhaldon . Registration is

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#MECouncil & @gatesfoundation are delighted to launch the "Doha Global South Health Policy Initiative” on Feb 19, 2024. Join our panel discussion on “Enhancing Primary Healthcare Access In The Global South: Challenges And Solutions.” Register here:

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“If Israelis are killed, they are killed and it’s very clear who killed them in the headline, but when Palestinians are killed, they die, it’s an explosion, you don’t know how it happened,” noting the double standard in media coverage of #Gaza .

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After a number of Israeli soldiers were detained for sexually abusing a Palestinian in a detention camp for captive #Gazans , the public outcry in #Israel speaks volumes. @MouinRabbani writes on #Afkar Read more:

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(1/2) The #MECouncil held a 2-day closed workshop titled “The Middle East: Reset, Great Power Competition, and Regional (Dis)Order” on Sept 30 & Oct 1st, part of a new multi-year initiative that aims to address the question of order and (dis)order in the #MENA region. #MECGA

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"A Year After October 7: Gaza and Its Global Implications", In Conversation with John Mearsheimer ( @MearsheimerJ ) 🔗Register here: 📅 Sunday, October 13, 2024 🕕6:00 PM (GMT+3) 📍National Museum of Qatar | Auditorium This event is presented in

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At the UN Security Council hearing on #Sudan , @KholoodKhair emphasized that “a ceasefire alone will not save lives. The best way to accomplish this is through a mission to protect civilians.” This echoes her argument published in #Afkar , which you can read here:

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UPCOMING WEBINAR: “Iran’s Elections: Domestic and Regional Implications” with Azadeh Zamirirad ( @zadehmiri ), Mahjoob Zweiri ( @Profmzweiri ), Resul Serdar Atas ( @ResulSerdarAtas ), & Hamidreza Azizi ( @HamidRezaAz ). Register: 🗓️ Thursday, July 11, 2024 🕐4:00

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We are delighted to welcome Hamidreza Azizi as nonresident fellow at #MECouncil . @HamidRezaAz is an expert in security and geopolitical issues in the #MiddleEast & Central Eurasia, as well as #Iran 's foreign & security policy, and Iran #Russia relations.

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With the looming resurgence of genocidal violence in #Sudan ’s #Darfur region, as the Rapid Support Forces encircle the city of El-Fasher, the international community must take action to protect civilians. Read @KholoodKhair 's latest analysis on #Afkar :

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Another Catastrophe Hangs Over Darfur

With Sudan’s warring parties preparing for a showdown in Darfur’s Al-Fasher, the specter of genocidal violence looms over the region once again. Will the international community respond?

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EVENT: Join us November 6 as @TawakkolKarman discusses the conflict in Yemen and ways forward, in a Brookings Doha Center Distinguished Lecture Event. Follow the link for more info:

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From war to famine: How to end Yemen’s violent conflict? | Brookings

As part of its Distinguished Speakers Events, the Brookings Doha Center hosted Tawakkol Karman, the 2011 Nobel Peace Prize winner, who discussed the conflict in Yemen and ways to move forward. The...

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Before becoming #Morocco ’s first & only socialist prime minister, Abderrahmane Youssoufi was imprisoned & sentenced to death for his dissidence. @YAbouzzohour discusses his legacy. @MIPAInstitute

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The timing of the release is politically expedient for both Trump and Netanyahu given their mutual legal and political troubles and impending elections, all of which happen to be coelescing around the same time, says @omarrahman .

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"It’s a big mistake to talk about the day after. We need to talk about today and about the need for a permanent and comprehensive ceasefire because every day will cost us dearly. The situation has already cost us dearly. We also need to talk about the day before and focus our

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Join #MECouncil & @ifi_aub webinar on the recent Saudi-Iran agreement brokered by China and its implications on the MENA region. Speakers: @AnnaLeaJacobs @jobahout @FaisalJAbbas @LucianoZaccara @AdelAGhafar 🗓️March 21, 2023 ⏰ 4pm (Doha time) 🏢Zoom

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We are honored to announce the signing of an MoU between ME Council and the Gulf International Forum ( @GulfIntlForum ). The MoU aims to create a framework for cooperation and collaboration between both institutions and commits to bolstering mutual interests through comprehensive

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Could the Israeli assassination of #Haniyeh be the Middle East’s Sarajevo moment, kicking off a major war? Check @MouinRabbani 's interview on #Afkar

Interview: Haniyeh Assassination: What Is Next for Gaza and the Region?

Could the latest Israeli assassination be the Middle East’s Sarajevo moment, kicking off a major war?

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"The Hamas Raid and Israel’s Onslaught of Gaza" #MECouncil experts share their insights on the regional and international perspectives and implications of the evolving conflict in #Israel and #Palestine . Check out our latest Council Views for more. #Gaza

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The Hamas Raid and Israel's Onslaught of Gaza - Council Views

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#MECouncil 's latest dossier, “The Middle East’s Fragile Reset: Actors, Battlegrounds, and (Dis)order” edited by @GalipDalay & @TarikYousef with contributions by Raffaella A. Del Sarto @SAISHopkins , @RoryDavidMiller , @KozhanovNikolay , @omarrahman , @ck_abualex , @HamidRezaAz ,

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EVENT: Join us November 6 as @TawakkolKarman discusses the conflict in Yemen and ways forward, in a Brookings Doha Center Distinguished Lecture Event. Follow the link for more info:

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From war to famine: How to end Yemen’s violent conflict? | Brookings

As part of its Distinguished Speakers Events, the Brookings Doha Center hosted Tawakkol Karman, the 2011 Nobel Peace Prize winner, who discussed the conflict in Yemen and ways to move forward. The...

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“Why is there a need for disinformation? […] You have to resort to falsehoods in order to legitimize [atrocities] to the international community,” said @marcowenjones , citing the example of the war in Iraq and disinformation about weapons of mass destruction. #Gaza

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#MECouncil in partnership with the Shanghai Academy of Social Sciences (SASS) organized a workshop on "The Belt and Road Initiative Ten Years On: Challenges, Opportunities, and Prospects for China-Middle East Cooperation" in Shanghai, China on April 25-26. Over two days, experts

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Register to our upcoming #webinar on #WorldcupQatar2022 "How is the media shaping migrant rights issues in #Qatar ahead of the World Cup?" on Nov 15 at 4pm Doha time. w/ @marcowenjones @vanish_forever @MaxTunonILO & @almedaihki2022 #MECGA #meetourspeakers

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We are thrilled to welcome Dalia Ghanem ( @DaliaZinaGhanem ) as Senior Fellow and Director of the Conflict program at the Middle East Council on Global Affairs. Dalia brings a wealth of expertise in MENA politics, with a distinguished career that includes leadership roles at the

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We have completed the first day of the "MENA Think Tank Roundtable," in partnership with @ifi_aub . The closed roundtable convened think tank leaders to discuss think tanks' impact and role in addressing the region's challenges and uncertainties. @guqatar @CIRSGUQ #MECouncil

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#Assad is not and should never be seen as a better alternative to IS, writes @Charles_Lister : http://t.co/X7ZO24Qlag http://t.co/uLChuZt0F9

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Sama’a Al-Hamdani reflects on art and #transitionaljustice

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Out Now: “China’s Approach to Palestine and Israel: Towards a Greater Role?” @AdelAGhafar , @hanaeIshehaby , & @omarrahman explore avenues for a wider #Chinese role in promoting regional stability particularly amid the war on #Gaza . 🔗Read the full Issue Brief

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#MECouncil wrapped up a 2 days workshop in partnership with @waseda_univ in Tokyo on “Asia in the GCC: A New Strategic Partner?” The workshop brought together experts and practitioners to discuss the future of Asia-GCC relations. #Asia #GCC

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Join our upcoming webinar: "Digital Deception: Disinformation, Elections, and Islamophobia". Register: 📅 Monday, September 2, 2024 📷 4:00 PM (GMT+3) 📌via Zoom Panelists: Marc Owen Jones ( @marcowenjones ) Nonresident Senior Fellow at the Middle East

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We are pleased to welcome our new nonresident fellow, @GalipDalay to the BDC! Dalay specializes in issues regarding Turkish politics and foreign policy and Middle East politics with a particular focus on Syria and Iraq, and Turkey-West relations.

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#HappeningNow : “Asia and the GCC: A Deepening Partnership” @DohaForum . Experts will discuss the most promising avenues for Asia-GCC cooperation amidst a complex geopolitical landscape. Watch live: #BuildingSharedFutures H.E. Jasem Mohamed AlBudaiwi, Dr.

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49% of Democrats say #Israel has too much influence on American politics. Read Shibley Telhami's full report:

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We are the Middle East Council on Global Affairs, an independent policy research institution based in #Qatar . We serve as a bridge between the region and the world, providing a regional perspective on global policy issues and debates. #MECouncil

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What are the domestic and foreign policy drivers of #France 's new policy on #Islam and Islamism? Find out in our next webinar on November 30th. Click the link to register! @GalipDalay @RimSarah @jocelyne_cesari

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France and Islam: Identity, Politics, and Geopolitics | Brookings

France's contentious policy on the public practice of Islam has struck multiple identity and political fault lines, not only in France or Europe, but also across the Muslim world.

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يسعدنا أن نعلن عن توقيع مذكرة تفاهم بين #MeCouncil و @ifi_aub تهدف إلى تعزيز التعاون المتبادل في عدد من المجالات ذات الاهتمام المشترك. نتطلّع لمزيد من الأعمال المشتركة والتبادل المعرفي بين المؤسستين.

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هل يمكن أن يكون اغتيال #إسرائيل ل #اسماعيل_هنية بمثابة سراييفو الشرق الأوسط، وشرارة اندلاع حرب كبرى؟ اطّلعوا على المقابلة كاملة مع @MouinRabbani على #أفكار

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Interview: Haniyeh Assassination: What Is Next for Gaza and the Region?

Could the latest Israeli assassination be the Middle East’s Sarajevo moment, kicking off a major war?

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“We can now really speak about two Arab worlds: the Gulf and everyone else.” Check out an in-depth #Afkar interview with our director, @TarikYousef , to celebrate our 100th Afkar post. The interview examines regional trends following October 7.

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The Middle East in the Wake of October 7: Interview with Tarik M. Yousef Marking 100 Afkār Posts

“We can now really speak about two Arab worlds: the Gulf and everyone else.”

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#MECouncil was delighted to host H.E. Mr. Luigi Di Maio, European Union Special Representative for the Gulf region ( @EUSR_Gulf ), and former Italian Minister of Foreign Affairs, for a closed roundtable with diplomats and experts to discuss EU-Gulf relations amid the changing

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Commenting on #Syria @skayyali1 stressed that repercussions of the earthquake will differ widely between government-held Syria and NW Syria, noting that in the former “concerns [center on] corruption and access,” whereas “there is no long-term plan for NW Syria.” #MECouncil

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Read @Charles_Lister 's most recent assessment of the war on the #IslamicState http://t.co/NBJtTziCE5 http://t.co/C3eNd3h8o7

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The ME Council and @ifi_aub have officially launched a Think Tank Network for the Arab region, bringing together leading think tanks across MENA to tackle pressing challenges and enhance collaboration. 🔗 Read more here: @AlShabaka @ArabReform_ARI

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Launching a Think Tank Network for the Arab Region

The Middle East and North Africa (MENA) Think Tank Forum, co-hosted by the Middle East Council on Global Affairs (ME Council) and the Issam Fares Institute for Public Policy and International Affairs...

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“The isolation in the region and beyond, which was glorified at some point, no longer benefits #Turkey .” @iacoskun , Sen Fellow @CarnegieEndow said to highlight one of the reasons for Turkey’s moves to mend its relations with middle eastern states. #MECouncil

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#MECouncil is proud of our research assistant @hanaeIshehaby and Youth Advocate at @EAA_Foundation , who is currently in New York for the commemoration of the 4th International Day to Protect Education from Attack. Hana also participated in a dialogue with H.H. Sheikha Moza Bint

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#MECouncil and @ifi_aub signed a memorandum of understanding that promotes collaboration. The agreement aims to establish a mutually beneficial relationship built on cooperation and partnership in areas of mutual interest.

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لحضور ندوتنا القادمة حول العلاقات السعودية-الإيرانية مع @Aljaberzoon و @JKhashoggi وناصر هاديان وسيد كاظم سجاد پور:

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حملة #داعش ضد مسلمي العراق الشيعة ليست مسألة سياسية إنما هي إبادة جماعية

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. @GalipDalay stated, “The Gaza invasion is inducing a great deal of anger-accumulation across the region. This anger-accumulation will culminate in anger-explosion at some stage. The outcome will be more radicalism and increased level of regime insecurity in the Middle East.”

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Is #Iraq moving toward civil war? Read @RanjAlaaldin analysis to know why the trajectory of conflict appears irreversible and will destabilize Iraq and the region. #MECGA #MECouncil #AFKAR

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Iraq is Moving Toward Civil War

Iraq’s Political System is nearing irreversible collapse after months of escalatory measures by rival Shi’ite factions have brought the country to the brink of civil war. The trajectory of conflict...

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The #MECouncil had the honor of collaborating on a public panel titled "Small States, Great Powers? The Challenges of a Global Gulf" with esteemed partners @ispionline , @RomeMEDialogues , and @CIPResearch and with the support of @KASonline and @DohaForum .

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#HappeningNow : “Palestine has become a global crisis: Does it have a global solution?” @DohaForum . This panel will open the doors to a much needed dialogue with previously marginalized state actors to address the international community’s failure to act productively in response

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The #MECouncil , in partnership with @SIPRIorg , hosted a successful 2-day workshop on September 8-9. Over the course of two days, experts discussed the evolving role of Asian countries in the security and defense of the #Middle_East , including factors catalyzing #Asia -Middle East

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#JoinOurTeam The application deadline for our Joint Fellowship Program in partnership with @QUGulfStudies at Qatar University has been extended to May 31st. Visit our careers page to learn more about the requirements and application process. #MECouncil

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Hezbollah After Nasrallah: What are the implications of the organization’s recent leadership losses for its capabilities and decision-making? Interview with @LinaKhatibUK 🔗Read here:

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Join our upcoming webinar! "Iran’s Elections: Domestic and Regional Implications" Register: 🗓️ Thursday, July 11, 2024 🕐 4:00 PM (GMT+3) 📌 Zoom Azadeh Zamirirad ( @zadehmiri ), Deputy Head of Africa and the Middle East, at @SWP_MEA Mahjoob Zweiri

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In his new analysis paper, @AFathollahNejad aims to provide a useful contextualization of recent events and proposes to read the Iranian protests of the past two years within the context of what he calls the Islamic Republic’s “triple crisis.

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Join our upcoming event on "Shaping Public Opinion on Gaza: Disinformation, Propaganda, and Alternative Narratives." w/ @marcowenjones @Dima_Khatib @i_abusharif @Skhamis 📅January 15, 2024 🕕6:00 - 7:15 PM 📌Sheraton Grand Doha Resort & Convention Hotel (Room Salwa 2) Register:

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انضمّوا إلى الندوة عبر الإنترنت: "الاتفاق السعودي الإيراني: كيف ينعكس التحوّل في التحالفات على المنطقة؟" مع #MECouncil و @ifi_aub الثلاثاء، 21 مارس 04:00 عصراً بتوقيت الدوحة مع @jobahout و @AnnaLeaJacobs و @FaisalJAbbas و @LucianoZaccara يديرها @AdelAGhafar

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. @EroComfort stated, "You keep talking about the day after. It’s hard to conceive the day after because it’s hard to imagine what Gaza will look like the day after. It’s going to be hard to determine what is left of Gaza, there may not be anything left of Gaza." @DohaForum

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The Syrian uprising is a more damning referendum on the Assad family legacy than any judgement that might be rendered by outsiders. Its defeat has come at a terrible price, says @SHeydemann .

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Middle East Council on Global Affairs

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Last month, Syria returned to the Arab League after a suspension lasting more than a decade. @HamidRezaAz explores how Iran, Syria’s longtime ally, will respond to this shift in the regional balance of power in his new #Afkar article.

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Middle East Council on Global Affairs

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What does the recent Iranian parliamentary election mean for #Iran 's domestic and regional policy outlook? Check out @S_Akbarzadeh 's interview, the first analysis in our election series on #Afkar .

Interview: Iran’s Post-Election Trajectory

In this Afkār interview, Iran scholar Shahram Akbarzadeh discusses Iran’s domestic and regional policy outlook in the wake of the parliamentary election held on March 1, 2024.

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Middle East Council on Global Affairs

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Suspicion of sharia permeates mainstream Republican politics, says @will_mccants :

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Middle East Council on Global Affairs

10 months

"Once the idea of regional normalization pops up again in the future, it has to include a strong Palestinian dimension into it. The idea of normalization with no regard to or at the expense of Palestinians runs its course." @GalipDalay Non-resident Senior Fellow, Middle East

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Middle East Council on Global Affairs

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Why do Islamists become Islamists? http://t.co/Guc95Lv3sS

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What most people get wrong about political Islam

Contrary to popular imagination, Islamists do not necessarily harken back to seventh century Arabia.

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Middle East Council on Global Affairs

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ورقة @DrOmarAshour بعنوان: "العلاقات "الإسلامية-العسكرية" في #مصر: من التعاون إلى القمع". http://t.co/2GVanyAZxR http://t.co/K5Rywam17k

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Middle East Council on Global Affairs

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Happening today! Register: w/ Daniel Levy @USMEP , Ebtesam al-Ketbi @EPC , Trita Parsi @tparsi @QuincyInst , Vali Nasr ( @vali_nasr ) @SAISHopkins Moderated by @GalipDalay

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Middle East Council on Global Affairs

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Join our webinar tomorrow! "The Middle East Reset Amid the War on Gaza" Register: 📅 Tuesday, May 7, 2024 🕐 4:00 PM (GMT+3) 📌 Zoom #Gaza w/ Daniel Levy, President, @USMEP Ebtesam Ketbi, President and Founder, @EPC Trita Parsi ( @tparsi ), Executive

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Middle East Council on Global Affairs

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Inside Iran’s Foreign Policy: Different actors, including the Supreme Leader, Majles, #IRGC , and more shape Iran’s foreign policy making process. How would the election of #Iran 's new President #Pezeshkian impact it? Join our webinar “Iran’s Elections: Domestic and Regional

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Middle East Council on Global Affairs

2 years

Our 3rd speaker @OmarSShakir talks about how #apartheid and many of the conditions seen in #Gaza are also happening in the West Bank, where Palestinian lands are "surrounded by a sea of Israeli settlements and larger control." #webinar #MECGA

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Middle East Council on Global Affairs

10 years

Who are the leaders of the #IslamicState ? Check out a who's who compiled by @Charles_Lister : http://t.co/BDK2RnWVgk http://t.co/7yx5qh8ATV

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Middle East Council on Global Affairs

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The #MECouncil in partnership with @waseda_univ , held a workshop titled “Asia in the GCC: A New Strategic Partner?” on September 18 & 19. The workshop brought together several scholars and practitioners to examine the growing GCC-Asia relations. #MECGA

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Middle East Council on Global Affairs

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#MECouncil in partnership with @KedgeBS is hosting a webinar series on the Ukraine War’s impacts on Russia’s policy and presence in the MENA region. Join our first webinar on March 15 w/ Andrey Kortunov @HamidRezaAz @HannaNotte @GalipDalay #Russia #Ukraine

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Middle East Council on Global Affairs

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Responding to a question on the possibility of eliminating Hamas, @omarrahman said, "Even if you’re able to dismantle Hamas’ infrastructure and capabilities to attack Israel, you’re feeding everything else that gives rise to resistance, and you’re not addressing any of the

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Middle East Council on Global Affairs

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#meet_the_speakers @HamidRezaAz is a visiting fellow at the Africa and Middle East Research Division at Stiftung Wissenschaft und Politik @SWP_MEA and an Associate at @Clingendaelorg . Register: #MECouncil #Russia #Ukraine

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Middle East Council on Global Affairs

9 years

"The West is eating popcorn at the theater, while our country and its people are being exterminated" #Syria :

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Middle East Council on Global Affairs

1 year

On the probability of dragging #Lebanon into the war, @jobahout said " #Israel is trying to engage #Hezbollah maybe with the calculus that this will trigger a huge American response, and then it will probably drag in American firepower, something that so far the Biden

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Middle East Council on Global Affairs

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The ME Council and IFI held the MENA Think Tank Forum in Doha on September 24, 2024. The two-day event brought together leading think tanks from across the Arab region to address critical challenges impacting the region and to explore strategies for deeper institutional

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Middle East Council on Global Affairs

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Join us via Zoom on August 29 at 4:00PM (Doha) for our first #webinar : "Gaza's Unending Nightmare." Hear from @OmarSShakir @DalalIRIQAT @muhammadshehad2 as they explore the present and future of the #Gaza Strip. Moderated by @omarrahman Register here:

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Middle East Council on Global Affairs

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ME Council was delighted to co-host a panel on "Japan and the GCC: Past, Present, and Future Trajectories" in partnership with @JIMECenter at @IEEJ_Japan and @waseda_univ . The panel explored the future of #Japan - #GCC relations, highlighting key opportunities and challenges.

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Middle East Council on Global Affairs

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Don’t miss our upcoming public event "Shaping Public Opinion on Gaza: Disinformation, Propaganda, and Alternative Narratives." 📅January 15, 2024 🕕6:00 - 7:30 PM 📌 Sheraton Grand Doha Resort & Convention Hotel (Room Salwa 2) Register here: or Watch it

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Middle East Council on Global Affairs

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@RimSarah : Conversations regarding French Muslims are always one-sided. No one cares about the French Muslim opinion. Muslims in #France are seen as a population that has to be tamed.

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Middle East Council on Global Affairs

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The first panel speaker @muhammadshehad2 says, one of the worst aspects of living in #Gaza is "the entrapment, being caged in this place, not being able to escape and not being able to have people from abroad to see what is happening." #webinar #MECouncil #MECGA

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Middle East Council on Global Affairs

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How did #IS gain power so quickly & how can its financial strength be countered? Read @Charles_Lister 's Profile of IS http://t.co/Q5y8lpmvEf

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Middle East Council on Global Affairs

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What does the recent Iranian parliamentary election mean for #Iran 's domestic and regional policy outlook? Check out @S_Akbarzadeh 's interview, the first analysis in our election series on #Afkar .

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Middle East Council on Global Affairs

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. @AbdulazizOSager said, "When it comes to the security side, Asian countries are not a replacement for the US and European relations with the GCC." @Gulf_Research @DohaForum #BuildingSharedFutures

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Interview: What does #France ’s left-wing surge and fragmented parliament mean for the MENA countries? @Jobahout explores its implications on policies towards MENA region on #Afkar . @ifi_aub

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Interview: The View from MENA on France’s Elections Results

What do France’s extreme left and right-wing surge and fragmented parliament mean for the near future of the country’s domestic politics and its relations with MENA countries?

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Middle East Council on Global Affairs

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"In the MENA region, where military elites hold a great deal of political and economic power, around 70% of surveyed citizens in 2021-2022 expressed significant trust in the armed forces. This surpasses the levels of trust accorded to elected officials, civil society, and the

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Middle East Council on Global Affairs

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Join us Via Zoom on September 28 @ 4:00PM (Doha) for a #webinar : “The Battle for Iraq: Can Re-escalation be prevented?” Hear from @HafsaHalawa , @MAShummary , @MatthewZais as they discuss the prospects of preventing more escalation in #Iraq . Registration:

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Middle East Council on Global Affairs

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The Syrian uprising is a more damning referendum on the Assad family legacy than any judgement that might be rendered by outsiders. Its defeat has come at a terrible price, says @SHeydemann .

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