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Washington Watch: Pence's Middle East
James J. Zogby
Arab American Institute
Jan 27, 2018
How to Save Trump's State Department
Amb. Ronald Neuman
The National Interest
Dec 05, 2017
Confusing Signals: The Impact on U.S. Diplomats' Mission to Effectively Implement U.S. Foreign Policy
Amb. William A. Rugh
Public Diplomacy Press
Oct 17, 2017
Washington Watch: The Transformation of Jerusalem
James J. Zogby
Arab American Institute
Oct 07, 2017
Commentary By MEPC Experts
Ambassador Ford M. Fraker
It is with profound sadness that the Middle East Policy Council announces the sudden passing from a stroke of our president, the Hon. Ford M. Fraker, former U.S. Ambassador to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, over the Labor Day weekend.
Teaching Tools
Teaching Tools provides resources and information on current events and policies that educators can use to introduce complex geopolitical, religious, and cultural situations in the Middle East to young learners.
Has the Region Become Inured to Violence in Gaza?
The killing of dozens of protesting Palestinian civilians by Israeli forces has heightened tension locally, but has been met with a shrug by the region.
The Changing Role of Women and Youth in Saudi Arabia
On Thursday March 1st, 2018, we hosted a public discussion with HRH Reema bint Bandar Al Saud about Saudi Arabia's Vision 2030 and its initiatives for advancing the role of women and youth in the Saudi society and economy, particularly in the business and sports sectors.