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April 29, 2009
Middle East and North Africa
An Unsettling Settlement: The 1922 Middle East Peace Agreement Seen Today
Historian David Fromkin will discuss how the post-Ottoman Middle East looks in the twenty-first century. This meeting is part of a series hosted with the National History Center featuring prominent h…
December 4, 2002
Saudi Arabia
Saudis in ‘Dramatic Debate’ Over U.S. Relations, Says Council’s Middle East Studies Fellow Youssef Ibrahim
Youssef Ibrahim, a Council senior fellow in Middle East Studies, argues that since 9/11, Saudi Arabia is undergoing a “dramatic debate” about its relationship with America—the m…
May 7, 2010
Terrorism and Counterterrorism
Shahzad Arrest Ignites Liberties Debate
The Times Square bomb plot has triggered questions about when and whether suspect Faisal Shahzad, a Pakistan-born American citizen, should have been informed of his Miranda rights. These questions ar…
April 29, 2009
Middle East and North Africa
An Unsettling Settlement: The 1922 Middle East Peace Agreement Seen Today
Watch David Fromkin, professor of international relations, history, and law at Boston University and author of Peace to End All Peace: The Fall of the Ottoman Empire and the Creation of the Modern Mi…
August 6, 2007
Saudi Arabia
Gause: U.S. Trying to Soften Saudi Hard Line toward Maliki Government
F. Gregory Gause, a leading Saudi Arabia expert, says the U.S. plan to sell some $20 billion in sophisticated military hardware to Saudi Arabia and other Gulf states is part of a concerted effort in …