Weekend Reading: Israel’s Left Wing, Islamist Rivalries, and Instability in Libya

Published: August 1, 2014 5:00 p.m.

Experts

By Steven A. Cook
Eni Enrico Mattei Senior Fellow for Middle East and Africa Studies

Orit Bashkin examines the role of the radical Israeli left.

Ali Mamouri, writing for Al-Monitor, explores why the Islamic State and other fundamentalist Salafi groups refuse to support Hamas.

Filmmaker Rachel Beth Anderson reports on the growing instability in Libya.

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