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June 3, 2024

Middle East and North Africa
The End of Ambition

A clear-headed vision for the United States' role in the Middle East that highlights the changing nature of U.S. national interests and the challenges of grand strategizing at a time of profound chan…

Book by Steven A. Cook

November 17, 2008

Middle East and North Africa
Restoring the Balance

Read an excerpt of Restoring the Balance. The next U.S. president will need to pursue a new strategic framework for advancing American interests in the Middle East. The mounting challenges include…

Book by Richard Haass, Martin S. Indyk, Stephen Biddle, Michael O’Hanlon, Kenneth M. Pollack, Suzanne Maloney, Ray Takeyh, Bruce O. Riedel, Gary Samore, Steven A. Cook, Shibley Telhami, Isobel Coleman, Tamara Cofman Wittes, Daniel L. Byman, and Steven Simon

January 1, 1998

Nigeria
Stabilizing Nigeria

Nigeria poses one of the globe's greatest challenges and risks. It is Africa's most populous country and a major exporter of oil and potentially of natural gas, but its people's efforts to realize th…

Book by Barnett R. Rubin, Pearl T. Robinson, and Peter M. Lewis Center for Preventive Action

December 29, 1999

Conflict Prevention
Calming the Ferghana Valley

Of all the regions of the former Soviet Union, Central Asia is potentially one of the most explosive and certainly one of the least understood. It is also growing rapidly in importance to U.S. nation…

Book by Nancy Lubin and Barnett R. Rubin Center for Preventive Action

November 12, 2002

Conflict Prevention
Blood on the Doorstep

Read an excerpt of Blood on the Doorstep. Given the dramatic loss of life, the fallout in terms of refugees and other serious problems, and the attacks that deadly conflict inflicts on our fundame…

Book by Barnett R. Rubin