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Prosecuting Terrorism beyond 'Material Support'
On January 11, 2008, a Boston federal court convicted Emadeddin Muntasser, Samir Almonla, and Muhammad Mubayid of conspiring to defraud and conceal information from the U.S. government. Prosecutors proved the defendants fraudulently used the charity they ran -- Care International -- "to solicit and obtain tax deductible donations for the
Jan 14, 2008
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Matthew Levitt
Brief Analysis
Bush to the Middle East:
Previewing a Presidential Visit
On Monday, January 7, Patrick Clawson and Robert Satloff addressed a Policy Forum at The Washington Institute and discussed the upcoming visit of President Bush to the Middle East. Dr. Clawson is deputy director of research at The Washington Institute and author, most recently, of Deterring the Ayatollahs: Complications in
Jan 11, 2008
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Patrick Clawson
Robert Satloff
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America and the Middle East, circa 2008:
Presidential Legacy, Electoral Politics, and Foreign Policy
The new year 2008 is sure to be eventful in both America and the Middle East. As President George W. Bush travels across the region promoting the Annapolis peace process and building on military progress in Iraq, candidates to succeed him debate who has the claim on greater "experience" in
Jan 11, 2008
Articles & Testimony
The Lebanon Red Line
When President George W. Bush arrives in Israel in the next few days, it is possible that Syria will be a major topic and not just the Palestinians and Iran. Damascus is one issue which Washington and Jerusalem view very differently. Those in Israel pressing for a revived Syria peace
Jan 9, 2008
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David Makovsky
Articles & Testimony
Baby Steps
To: President George W. Bush From: Dennis Ross Subject: This week's visit with the Israeli government and the Palestinian Authority Mr. President, no doubt you have received many briefings on this topic, but having negotiated with everybody you will be seeing this week and having just returned from the area
Jan 8, 2008
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Dennis Ross
Brief Analysis
Bush to the Middle East:
Previewing a Presidential Visit
As he enters his final year in office, President Bush is embarking on his first visit to the Israeli-Palestinian arena in a high-profile effort to pump energy into the Annapolis peace process. In addition to a stop in Egypt, he will also travel to the Gulf, making stops in Kuwait
Jan 7, 2008
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Patrick Clawson
Robert Satloff
Brief Analysis
Raising the Costs for Tehran
In the wake of the National Intelligence Estimate (NIE) on Iran, questions are being raised as to whether sanctions and financial pressure remain a viable approach to changing Tehran's decisionmaking on its nuclear program. As evidence of this strategy's demise, critics point to the foundering attempts to negotiate a third
Jan 3, 2008
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Michael Jacobson
Articles & Testimony
Sarkozy's Policy on Turkey's EU Accession:
Bad for France?
Anti-Muslim sentiment is on the rise in France. Largely unassimilated and disgruntled, thousands of rioting French Muslims cut a path of destruction throughout the country in 2005, sending shock waves through Paris. France responded to the recent Muslim violence and the alarming rise in Islamic radicalism by electing a harder-line
Jan 1, 2008
In-Depth Reports
Apocalyptic Politics:
On the Rationality of Iranian Policy
The Iranian regime has given the West ample cause for worry about its intentions and general mindset in recent years. Over and above tensions stemming from terrorism, nuclear activity, and other issues, statements from Iranian leaders since President Ahmadinezhad's election have led many to conclude that the regime may be
Jan 1, 2008
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Mehdi Khalaji
In-Depth Reports
The Palestinians:
Between State Failure and Civil War
Despite functioning as a de facto state since its creation in 1994, the Palestinian Authority has long been crippled by "the four Fs": fawda (chaos), fitna (strife), falatan (lawlessness), and fassad (corruption). These conditions -- the hallmarks of state failure -- continue to define life in the PA-controlled West Bank
Dec 20, 2007
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Michael Eisenstadt
Brief Analysis
A Middle East Study Tour:
Perspectives from Amman, Jerusalem, Ramallah, and Tel Aviv
Upon returning from the latest Washington Institute Study Tour to the Middle East, senior fellow David Makovsky discussed his findings and impressions at a special Institute Policy Forum. The following is his own summary of his remarks at the forum. Senior fellow Soner Cagaptay addressed the forum as well, discussing
Dec 20, 2007
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David Makovsky
Brief Analysis
A Middle East Study Tour:
Perspectives from Turkey
Upon returning from the latest Washington Institute Study Tour to the Middle East, senior fellow Soner Cagaptay discussed his findings and impressions at a special Institute Policy Forum. The following is his own summary of his remarks at the forum. Senior fellow David Makovsky addressed the forum as well, discussing
Dec 19, 2007
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Soner Cagaptay
Articles & Testimony
The Clock Ticks:
Sanction Iran Now
A version of this article appeared in German in Financial Times Deutschland under the title, "Die Uhr Tickt." The latest U.S. National Intelligence Estimate (NIE) on Iran's nuclear intentions and capabilities has been the subject of much analysis, most of which has been off point. The new estimate opens with
Dec 19, 2007
Brief Analysis
An "All Elements of Power" Strategy for Combating Terrorism
A look at how the State and Defense Departments can coordinate their efforts to maximize the efficacy of U.S. counterterrorism policy.
Dec 18, 2007
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Ambassador Dell Dailey
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Counterterrorism Lecture Series
Brief Analysis
The European View on Iran:
Fallout from the New U.S. Intelligence Estimate
On December 13, 2007, Neil Crompton, Hans-Peter Hinrichsen, and Nicholas Roche addressed a Policy Forum at The Washington Institute. Mr. Crompton is a political counselor at the British embassy who served until recently as Iran coordinator and head of the Iraq Policy Unit at the British Foreign Office. Dr. Hinrichsen
Dec 17, 2007
Articles & Testimony
Libya Doesn't Deserve the Red Carpet
Libyan leader Col. Muammar Qaddafi spent five days in France last week meeting with senior officials and signing billions of dollars' worth of business deals. The trip -- Mr. Qaddafi's first to France since 1973 -- marked the full normalization of European relations with the longtime pariah state. It also
Dec 17, 2007
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David Schenker
Brief Analysis
Aid to the Palestinians:
The Role of Oil-Rich Arab States
On December 17, a donor conference will convene in Paris with the goal of bolstering Palestinian governance in the West Bank -- the first such meeting since the 2006 Stockholm conference. Current Middle East envoy Tony Blair has expressed optimism that the international community will support President Mahmoud Abbas and
Dec 14, 2007
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David Makovsky
Simon Henderson
Brief Analysis
Elections in Jordan:
Poor Showing for Islamists
During last month's elections in Jordan, the Islamists suffered an unprecedented defeat. Previously, the Islamic Action Front (IAF) -- Jordan's largest political party -- controlled an impressive bloc of 17 of 110 seats. But the IAF ran only twenty-two candidates in the latest contest and won just six seats. This
Dec 13, 2007
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Hassan Barari
Articles & Testimony
The Can't-Win Kids
The National Intelligence Estimate on Iran presents an interesting paradox: Though almost certainly the product of rigorous assessment and questioning, it may actually leave us less secure over time. How can such an improved product of spycraft have such a negative effect? It can when it frames the issue mistakenly
Dec 12, 2007
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Dennis Ross
Brief Analysis
U.S.-Israeli Dialogue on Iran's Nuclear Program
On December 4, 2007, Chuck Freilich and Geoffrey Kemp addressed a Washington Institute Policy Forum marking the release of Mr. Freilich's new Institute paper Speaking about the Unspeakable: U.S.-Israeli Dialogue on Iran's Nuclear Program. The author, the Institute's 2007 Ira Weiner fellow, teaches at Tel Aviv and Harvard Universities; previously
Dec 12, 2007
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Chuck Freilich
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