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Middle East Program

The Council on Foreign Relations’ Middle East program provides analysis of the region’s political, economic, and social trends, offering insights into its current instability, its future trajectory, and U.S. policy toward it. The program and affiliated fellows inform policymakers, opinion leaders, and the general public through publications, meetings, and briefings.

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Steven A. Cook

Eni Enrico Mattei Senior Fellow for Middle East and Africa Studies

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Ray Takeyh

Hasib J. Sabbagh Senior Fellow for Middle East Studies

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