The #UAE -supported Southern Transitional Council represents a direct challenge to the PLC's primary mandate to unify and strengthen the state. Afrah Nasser أفراح ناصر. arabcenterdc.org/resource/diver…

The current #protests on #university campuses face additional obstacles because they seek to promote #Palestinian rights and to stop #Israeli genocidal crimes. Rami G. Khouri. arabcenterdc.org/resource/ameri…

The #Sunnis quietly support strong ties with Washington as a counterbalance to Iranian influence in #Iraq . Rend Al-Rahim. arabcenterdc.org/resource/iraqs…

For the #GCC states, a full-blown conflict between #Israel and #Iran would place them firmly in the crossfire. arabcenterdc.org/resource/gulf-…

The first step for a one-state solution would have to be ending the occupation and gradually developing peaceful coexistence between #Palestinians and Israeli. Nabeel Khoury. arabcenterdc.org/resource/middl…

The #Israeli - #Palestinian issue has highlighted differences between the #Republicans and the #Democrats but also divided Democrats and galvanized the younger generation. arabcenterdc.org/resource/the-g…

#SaudiArabia and the #UAE are the PLC's main backers, but their different agendas and approaches constrain the council's operations. Afrah Nasser أفراح ناصر. arabcenterdc.org/resource/diver…

Changing government policy usually takes a long time, while social and political discontent translates into protest action more quickly. Rami G. Khouri. arabcenterdc.org/resource/ameri…

#Iraq still suffers from deep-rooted corruption, bureaucracy, fragmentation, a weak financial sector, and lingering security risks. Rend Al-Rahim. arabcenterdc.org/resource/iraqs…

A sword of Damocles hanging over the region is not an ideal position to be in, but leaders in #Gulf capitals do not lack agency. arabcenterdc.org/resource/gulf-…

There is increasingly precious little land the #Israelis could set aside for a #Palestinian state in a two-state solution. Nabeel Khoury. arabcenterdc.org/resource/middl…

Biden is trying to portray #Trump as a threat to democracy, while Trump is trying to paint #Biden and his family as 'crooked' for alleged misdeeds. arabcenterdc.org/resource/the-g…

#Yemen 's PLC's obvious inability to prevent the #Houthis from attacking maritime traffic in the Red Sea signifies its profound ineffectiveness. Afrah Nasser أفراح ناصر. arabcenterdc.org/resource/diver…

#Palestinians around the world have been astounded and heartened by the college students' outpouring of support for the people of #Gaza . Rami G. Khouri. arabcenterdc.org/resource/ameri…

In their different ways, #SaudiArabia , the #UAE , and #Qatar are all focusing on new development projects that cement their economic positioning in the global economy. arabcenterdc.org/resource/gulf-…

This time around, the intent of the #Israeli decision-makers and right-wing settlers in the occupied West Bank seems much more ambitious. Nabeel Khoury. arabcenterdc.org/resource/middl…

US presidential #elections are determined by domestic issues, but this time foreign policy will also play a significant role especially, the war on #Gaza . arabcenterdc.org/resource/the-g…