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May 5, 2011

Bahrain: No Mood for Compromise

Medical personnel are the latest targets of a continuing crackdown in Bahrain. According to a recent posting by the Project on Middle East Democracy, "The Bahrain News Agency reports that the Milita…

Blog Post by Elliott Abrams Pressure Points

October 25, 2006

Afghanistan
Afghanistan Update

12:15 – 1:00 p.m. Lunch1:00 – 2:00 p.m. Meeting

Podcast
Event by Barnett R. Rubin and Said Tayeb Jawad

January 14, 2015

Egypt
Hostile Middle East Reactions to Today’s Charlie Hebdo Cover

The French satirical magazine Charlie Hebdo published its first issue today since gunmen stormed the magazine’s headquarters in Paris last Monday, killing twelve people. The new cover depicts the Pro…

Satirical French magazine Charlie Hebdo columnist Patrick Pelloux (R) and cartoonist Luz (L) show a copy of their next issue titled "Tout est pardonne" ("All is forgiven") showing a caricature of Prophet Mohammad during a news conference at the French newspaper Liberation offices in Paris, January 13, 2015 (Wojazer/Courtesy Reuters).
Blog Post by Robert Danin Middle East Matters

January 31, 2006

Democracy
A Preview of Iraq’s New Government

This publication is now archived. IntroductionIraqi leaders continue to hash out a four-year coalition government after the December 15 parliamentary elections. As the country’s three main ethnic gro…

Backgrounder by Lionel Beehner

June 8, 2006

Iraq
Simon: After Zarqawi Death, Iraq Violence Likely to Continue at High Levels

Steven Simon, CFR’s top expert on Middle East terrorism, says although the killing of Abu Musab al-Zarqawi by U.S. forces may give President Bush "a boost" in political standing at home, he does not …

Interview by Steven Simon and Bernard Gwertzman