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February 3, 2017

Tunisia
Weekend Reading: Ben Ali’s Flight, the Nawari of Gaza, and Algeria’s Independence Reconsidered

Reading selections for the weekend of February 3, 2017.

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Blog Post by Steven A. Cook From the Potomac to the Euphrates

January 6, 2017

Syria
Weekend Reading: A Changing Discourse on Syria, Salman’s Saudi Troubles, and Turkey’s Soft Power

Reading selections for the weekend of January 6, 2017.

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Blog Post by Steven A. Cook From the Potomac to the Euphrates

September 28, 2011

United States
Abbas Strikes Out

Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas addresses the 66th United Nations General Assembly at the U.N. headquarters in New York, September 23, 2011 (Courtesty REUTERS/Mike Segar). PLO Chairman (and Pale…

Abbas Strikes Out
Blog Post by Elliott Abrams Pressure Points

March 3, 2017

Religion
Weekend Reading: Islam and Liberalism, Lebanon’s Christians, and Turkey’s Dwindling Syria Options

Reading selections for the weekend of March 3, 2017.

WR03032017
Blog Post by Steven A. Cook From the Potomac to the Euphrates

February 29, 2012

Israel
Hamas Breaks From Syria

While the “Friends of Syria” were meeting in Tunis last week, Hamas was separately taking its own steps to disavow the Syrian regime of Bashar al-Assad. In a significant move, Hamas officials announc…

Syria's president Bashar al-Assad shakes hands and welcomes Hamas leader Khaled Meshal before a meeting in Damascus on January 24, 2009—three years before Meshal would break with the former (Courtesy Reuters).
Blog Post by Robert Danin Middle East Matters