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Israel after Disengagement:
Fateful Choices (excerpted transcript)
On September 25, 2005, Sallai Meridor, former chairman of the Jewish Agency for Israel, addressed The Washington Institute's Weinberg Founders Conference. The following is an excerpted transcript of his remarks. ". . . . There is a very direct connection between the . . . interest of the Jewish people
Sep 25, 2005
In-Depth Reports
U.S. Policy toward Islamists:
Engagement versus Isolation
On September 24, 2005, Robert Malley and Robert Satloff addressed The Washington Institute's Weinberg Founders Conference. Mr. Malley is director of the Middle East and North Africa Program at the International Crisis Group. Previously, he served in the Clinton administration as special assistant to the president for Arab-Israeli affairs, and
Sep 24, 2005
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Robert Satloff
In-Depth Reports
The 'Freedom Agenda' in the Middle East:
Balancing Democracy and Stability
On September 24, 2005, Robert Blackwill and Samuel Berger addressed The Washington Institute's Weinberg Founders Conference. Ambassador Blackwill is president of the international consulting firm Barbour, Griffith, and Rogers. Previously, he served in the Bush administration as deputy national security advisor for strategic planning, presidential envoy to Iraq, and U.S
Sep 24, 2005
In-Depth Reports
The Islamist Extremist Threat in -- and from -- Europe
On September 24, 2005, Matthew Levitt, Robert Leiken, and Jacques Pitteloud addressed The Washington Institute's Weinberg Founders Conference. Dr. Levitt is director of the Institute's Terrorism Studies Program and author of the forthcoming book Exposing Hamas: Funding Terror under the Cover of Charity. Dr. Leiken is director of the Immigration
Sep 24, 2005
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Matthew Levitt
In-Depth Reports
Promoting Democratic Change in the Middle East
On September 24, 2005, Hala Mustafa, Ibrahim Karawan, and Khairi Abaza addressed The Washington Institute's Weinberg Founders Conference. Dr. Mustafa is editor-in-chief of the Egyptian political quarterly al-Dimuqratiya (Democracy) and a former visiting fellow at the Institute. Dr. Karawan is director of the Middle East Center and a professor of
Sep 24, 2005
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Hala Mustafa
Articles & Testimony
Control Issues
The Arab-Israeli conflict has confused many a U.S. diplomat over the years. But two seemingly unrelated developments have created an especially odd and embarrassing situation for American diplomacy. First, Israel recently withdrew from Gaza but the international community—including the United States—does not formally recognize the end of Israeli occupation there
Sep 22, 2005
Brief Analysis
A New Reality on the Egypt-Gaza Border (Part II):
Analysis of the New Israel-Egypt Agreement
Read Part I of this two-part series. The September 1 Egypt-Israel agreement regarding the deployment of new Egyptian forces along the Egyptian border with Gaza (the Agreed Arrangements) represents a shared Israeli-Egyptian interest in preventing the militarization and radicalization of Gaza following Israeli disengagement. For the first time, Israel is
Sep 21, 2005
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Michael Herzog
Brief Analysis
Travel Advisory:
Military Personnel and British Courts
On September 11, retired Israeli maj. gen. Doron Almog declined to disembark from an arriving Israel El Al airliner at London’s Heathrow airport and flew back to Israel, thereby avoiding British police waiting with a warrant for his arrest. The warrant, instigated in part by pro-Palestinian groups, alleged that Almog
Sep 20, 2005
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Simon Henderson
Brief Analysis
A New Reality on the Egypt-Gaza Border (Part I):
Contents of the New Israel-Egypt Agreement
Read Part II of this two-part series. Download a detailed map in PDF form of the Gaza Strip, including the Philadelphia Corridor. On September 1, 2005, following lengthy negotiations, Egypt and Israel signed the Agreed Arrangements Regarding the Deployment of a Designated Force of Border Guards along the Border in
Sep 19, 2005
Brief Analysis
Previewing Jordan's National Agenda:
Strategies for Reform
King Abdullah II's latest domestic reform initiative for Jordan -- the National Agenda Committee -- will soon release a series of major political recommendations. These proposals will provide the Jordanian government with a detailed framework to guide the reform process in coming years. Background The National Agenda initiative was launched
Sep 16, 2005
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Samer Abu Libdeh
Brief Analysis
Empowering Mahmoud Abbas after Disengagement
Empowering Palestinian Authority (PA) president Mahmoud Abbas and fellow moderates at this critical time may be in the interest of everyone who favors a return to peace negotiations, but Abbas himself faces immense challenges to his authority that make him unlikely to be able to implement significant changes in the
Sep 15, 2005
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Mohammad Yaghi
Brief Analysis
After Disengagement:
Opportunities for the Future
On September 13, 2005, Israeli deputy prime minister and minister of foreign affairs Silvan Shalom addressed The Washington Institute's Board of Trustees in New York. Following is the full text of his prepared remarks. Ladies and gentlemen, friends, I would like to thank Rob Satloff and The Washington Institute for
Sep 13, 2005
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Silvan Shalom
Brief Analysis
A Wind in Hamas's Sails:
Palestinian Militants Gather Post-Disengagement Momentum
On September 12, the last departing Israeli forces closed the gates of Gaza behind them, followed by a salvo of Palestinian rockets aimed at southern Israel. In the unsettled aftermath of the Israeli disengagement from Gaza and parts of the northern West Bank, only one camp seems clearly to know
Sep 13, 2005
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Michael Herzog
Brief Analysis
Toward a Quartet Position on Hamas:
European Rules on Banning Political Parties
A key issue in the runup to January's Palestinian parliamentary elections is whether the radical Islamist party Hamas will be allowed to participate and under what conditions. Israeli prime minister Ariel Sharon and foreign minister Silvan Shalom have insisted that the group disarm, disavow terror, and end its call for
Sep 12, 2005
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David Makovsky
Articles & Testimony
Understanding Saddam
The recent reports of the Senate Intelligence Committee, the Iraq Survey Group, and the Presidential WMD Commission regarding intelligence and weapons of mass destruction (WMD) in Iraq offer many useful insights into Iraq's weapons program and the challenges that the intelligence community faced in assessing them. But the reports offer
Sep 9, 2005
Articles & Testimony
Finding the Lost Peace
In concluding my book last year, I suggested that we might find the missing peace when Yasir Arafat passed from the scene and it became possible to get beyond the dysfunction he cultivated. Little did I suspect he would die before the end of 2004. Now he is gone. Palestinians
Sep 9, 2005
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Dennis Ross
Brief Analysis
Impact of the UN Investigation into the Hariri Assassination
On September 17, the United Nations (UN) report on the assassination of former Lebanese prime minister Rafiq Hariri is due to be handed to UN secretary-general Kofi Annan. It may be delayed by a few months, however, to allow the international community to insist that Syrian officials be questioned and
Sep 9, 2005
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Robert Rabil
Brief Analysis
Presidential Elections in Egypt:
The Day After
On September 7, Egyptians voted in their country's first multiparty presidential election. Though results are not yet final, preliminary tallies point to a victory for the incumbent president, Hosni Mubarak. Observers reported irregularities, and turnout did not seem to meet the ruling National Democratic Party's (NDP) expectations. More than half
Sep 8, 2005
Articles & Testimony
Selective Service
Critics of the Bush administration's pro-democracy strategy in the Middle East have been pointing to this week's Egyptian election, which resulted in a landslide for Hosni Mubarak, as proof of a policy that's got little bark and even less bite. A policy with real teeth, they argue, would have demanded
Sep 8, 2005
Brief Analysis
Undermining Hamas and Empowering Moderates by Filling the Humanitarian Void
Now that Israel has disengaged from the Gaza Strip and four settlements from the northern West Bank, the international community has a clear interest in doing all it can to see that the post-withdrawal security situation remains stable so that the exit from Gaza leads to further steps along the
Sep 7, 2005
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Matthew Levitt
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