Middle East Dispatch

The Middle East Dispatch: commentary and analysis by Ian Siperco, Senior Analyst and Head of Practice for the Middle East and North Africa at Riskline Political and Security Risk Analysis. He can be reached for comments at isi@riskline.com

January 2010
Pursuit of the Shield: The Case for Israeli National Missile Defense

November 2009
Brothers Divided: Illusory Reform in Egypt's Islamist Opposition

October 2009
Iraq's Overdue Census

July 2009
Crisis of Complacency:
The Criminalization of the Yemeni State

May 2009
Iran: Shia Tide Rising

Views expressed in the Middle East Dispatch are those of the author alone. The Middle East Policy Council does not take a stance on any issues.

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