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Middle East
Palestine/Israel Projects
The lack of a comprehensive political solution between Palestine and Israel has been an enduring and intractable feature of the MENA region for over seven decades, commanding considerable policymaking attention and resources. Scholars at the Carnegie Endowment Middle East Program provide timely, in-depth, and nuanced analysis of the root causes of conflict, explain key developments on the ground, and analyze the implications for the region, the United States, and the broader international community.
Our Projects
Rebuilding Gaza: The Human Dimension
With a lasting ceasefire still uncertain, this collection of short essays examine what steps must be taken to address the humanitarian catastrophe and begin to meet the urgent needs of the enclave’s nearly 2 million survivors.
Shrinking Civic Spaces for Palestine/Israel Discourse
This two-year project examines the increasing restrictions placed on Palestinian and Israeli civil society and how the failure to reach a comprehensive Palestinian-Israeli peace impacts communities and civil rights in the United States.
Breaking the Israel-Palestine Status Quo: A Rights-Based Approach
How can the U.S. administration do more by doing less and help reverse negative trends that are cementing occupation and inequality, while avoiding previous failed policies that have empowered anti-democratic forces in both Israel and Palestine?