Under either Clinton or Trump, US Middle East policy is likely to become more interventionist and confrontational than it has been in Obama’s second term.
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To have any chance of success, post-conflict governance models for Iraq and Libya must acknowledge ‘hybrid’ armed groups and incorporate them in rebuilding the state, but focus on improving their accountability.
Professor Rosemary Hollis, a highly respected authority on the Middle East, died suddenly last week. Rosy is remembered with great respect and affection, as a colleague and a friend.
As the opening up of China's markets continue, focus grows on its relationships with its neighbours and with the rest of the world, most notably the US and EU.
Moscow’s expansion of its arms sales in the region gives it another dimension through which to pursue its geopolitical goals.
Acquiescing to Russia's plan will ultimately prolong the conflict in Syria and risks broadening the appeal of ISIS.
In this webinar Celia Ouellette, Ashish Prashar and DeAnna Hoskins will discuss the effect the pandemic has had on prison communities.
Based on a workshop which played out a scenario of rising tensions between Turkey and Russia, this paper finds that the situation would have to escalate dramatically to threaten transatlantic unity.