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The Middle East Policy Council hosted a discussion on U.S.-Iran tensions and the Trump administration’s foreign policy approach in the region. Speakers included former ambassadors to Iraq, j…

The Middle East Policy Council held a panel discussion with policy experts and former diplomats to examine the current state of relations between the United States and Saudi Arabia. Panelist…

The Middle East Policy Council held a discussion on U.S. engagement in the Middle East. Former officials from the Reagan and Obama administrations as well as a current State Department offic…

The Middle East Policy Council held a discussion on Turkey’s relations with other countries in the Middle East. On November 29, Israel announced it would not appoint a new ambassador to Turk…

Foreign policy experts and academic scholars discussed the impact of the U.S. withdrawal from the Iran nuclear deal. Panelists examined the various policy and geopolitical ramifications of t…

The Middle East Policy Council hosted a discussion on U.S.-Saudi efforts to combat terrorism. Panelists included the Saudi Ambassador to the United Nations, a Saudi counterterrorism expert, …

Witnesses testified on political, economic and security issues in Morocco, Algeria, Tunisia, and Libya. Panel One: Alina Romanowski, deputy assistant administrator, Middle East Bureau…

A panel of U.S. ambassadors discussed the economies of Saudi Arabia, Qatar, Kuwait, and other Arab countries. Ambassador James Smith described Saudi Arabia’s efforts to move away from an eco…

Participating by remote connection from the State Department, Richard Schmierer talked about the status of the war in Iraq on the fifth anniversary of its beginning. He also talked about the…