Carnegie Endowment for International Peace
Egypt and Palestinian parties have strong tactical reasons to make the reconciliation deal work.
A regular survey of experts on matters relating to Middle Eastern and North African politics and security.
The critical links between governance, prosperity, and security, while apparent, are too often forgotten.
The U.S. withdrawal of aid to Egypt points to a fascinating dichotomy in the Trump administration.
Amidst mounting concerns over Egypt’s human rights record, the Trump administration announced they would be withholding some military aid.
Egypt and the UAE are maneuvering to bring Mohammed Dahlan back to Gaza.
Hussein Ibish discusses the ongoing crisis with Qatar and where it it is likely to lead.
A diplomatic crisis has hit the Gulf after six regional countries severed ties with Qatar.
The effort to curb the Islamic institution’s autonomy has stalled, for now.
Recent attacks on Coptic Christians in Egypt have highlighted the ineffectiveness of both the military and the recently declared state of emergency.