Weekend Reading: Intervention in Syria, Yemen’s National Dialogue, and Options for Bahrain

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By Steven A. CookEni Enrico Mattei Senior Fellow for Middle East and Africa Studies
Robin Yassin-Kassab discusses the complexity of the situation in Syria as the US contemplates action against the use of chemical weapons.
Kevin Alexander Davis argues that the national dialogue in Yemen is simply legitimizing the status quo rather than listening to popular demand.
Justin Gengler explores the policy options of the Bahraini state as it seeks to maintain stability in the face of growing activism.