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Gamal Abdel Nasser
August 2, 2024
Jordan Michael Smith
The Foreign Policy Mistake the U.S. Keeps Repeating in the Middle East
In 2024, the U.S. faces some of the same challenges in the region that it did in 1954.
July 25, 2018
Anthony Elghossain
When the Marines Came to Lebanon
Sixty years later, a classic Middle Eastern intervention under Eisenhower now looks like a symbol of a dysfunctional relationship.
December 7, 2012
Joshua Hammer
Understanding Mohamed Morsi
His journey from farm boy to most powerful man in the Middle East.
September 6, 2011
David Thomson
David Thomson on Films: ‘The Hour’ Is the Most Complex and Absorbing Story Currently Playing on Any Screen
February 16, 2011
John B. Judis
Stop Calling It Egypt’s Revolution
February 10, 2011
Martin Peretz
The New Middle East
February 1, 2011
Sarah A. Topol
Understanding Egypt's Protests
January 26, 2011
Martin Peretz
Tunisia and Egypt
August 18, 2010
Bennett Ramberg
The Nowhere Bomb
July 20, 2010
Martin Peretz
O.K., The President May Have Difficulties With Europeans. But the American People Don't.
May 30, 2010
Sarah A. Topol
Pyramid Schemes
April 27, 2010
Martin Peretz
“The Palestine Peace Distraction,” "The False Religion of Middle East Peace,” And Other Significant Recantations
January 17, 2010
Martin Peretz
The Wheels of Justice Grind Exceedingly Slow. But They Grind Exceedingly Fine. Do You Recall "Chemical Ali"?
November 8, 2009
Martin Peretz
Budapest, The Berlin Wall, and Iran: What Obama Does Not Grasp
November 18, 2002
Franklin Foer
Moral Hazard
July 23, 2001
Michael B. Oren
Unfriendly Fire
July 12, 1991
Fouad Ajami
The End of Arab Nationalism

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