2020 Election and Foreign Policy
Foreign policy experts and diplomats discussed the 2020 election and foreign policy implications under a Biden presidency. The panelists also focused on morale at the State Department, a Bid…
589 viewsForeign policy experts and diplomats discussed the 2020 election and foreign policy implications under a Biden presidency. The panelists also focused on morale at the State Department, a Bid…
589 viewsScholars and political scientists discussed President Trump’s relationship with Jewish voters in comparison to previous administrations. Topics included shifting American political sentiment…
642 viewsU.N. Special Rapporteur Agnes Callamard discussed the findings of her report on the death of Saudi journalist and Washington Post columnist Jamal Khashoggi. The report concluded, “Mr. Khasho…
998 viewsIn this portion of an Atlantic Council series of conversations on U.S. policy toward Syria included a panel discussion with Middle East experts on stabilization efforts in Syria. In addition…
176 viewsKathleen Hicks, a former Defense Department official with the Obama Administration, was one of the featured speakers at the 2018 conference hosted by the Truman National Security Project and…
509 viewsThe Brookings Institution hosted an event to examine U.S. stabilization and reconstruction efforts in Afghanistan and identify lessons and recommendations for future efforts. Special Inspect…
497 viewsJ Street, a non-profit Jewish advocacy group, held its national conference to discuss the Israeli-Palestinian conflict and Middle East policy. Speakers included former National Security Advi…
681 viewsFormer Secretary of State Madeleine Albright and former National Security Adviser Stephen Hadley were part of a discussion on Middle East politics and security. As co-chairs of the Atlantic …
933 viewsPanelists talked about the United States' Middle East policy. Panelists included a former Iraqi deputy ambassador to the U.N., journalist Robin Wright, a former Republican presidential campa…
555 viewsIsraeli President Reuven Rivlin talked about the shifting demographics of his country, and how they necessitate governance structure changes to proportionally represent Israel’s residents. H…
215 viewsPanelists assessed the diplomatic progress made in reaching an agreement between Iran and the P5+1 on Iran’s nuclear program. They discussed the components of a credible deal, Iran’s objecti…
379 viewsShibley Telhami released the results of an opinion poll focused on Americans' attitudes toward ISIS* and the United States' strategy to defeat it. The poll showed that 70 percent of American…
606 viewsPanelists talked about U.S. policy options for facilitating a ceasefire in the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. They spoke about the positions of both the Israelis and the Palestinians, the pot…
493 viewsTamara Cofman Wittes talked about recent developments in Israel, Iraq and Iran, and the ongoing nuclear talks between the U.S. and Iran.
797 viewsBrookings Institution fellows talked about the list they complied foreign policy issues in 2014. Panelists focused on on Iran, Afghanistan, Russia and the U.S. pivot to Asia. They said that …
520 viewsSpeaker of Iraq’s Council of Representatives Usama al-Nujayfi, a Sunni leader, talked about the recent spike in violence in his country and possible plans by the Iraqi government to create t…
722 viewsMiddle East experts and former State Department officials talked about Egypt’s political future and its relationship with the United States. Topics included the prospects for a civil war in …
242 viewsTara Sonenshine talked about some of the advances and continued challenges for women in the Arab world. She argued the importance of including women in political and social affairs in the Mi…
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