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In the Media

Protecting America from a Bad Deal: Ending U.S. Participation in the Nuclear Deal with Iran

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Pregent

Michael Pregent

Former Senior Fellow

Michael Pregent

Jun 7, 2018

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Commentary

With the Death of Bernard Lewis, the Age of Academic Giants Has Come to an End

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Michael Doran

Senior Fellow and Director, Center for Peace and Security in the Middle East

Michael Doran

Jun 6, 2018

1 Min Read

Necmettin Erbakan speaking in Turkey in 1980 (Ergun CAGATAY/Gamma-Rapho via Getty Images)

Necmettin Erbakan speaking in Turkey in 1980 (Ergun CAGATAY/Gamma-Rapho via Getty Images)

Commentary

Erbakan, Kısakürek, and the Mainstreaming of Extremism in Turkey

Svante E. Cornell

Director of the American Foreign Policy Council’s Central Asia-Caucasus Institute

Svante E. Cornell

Jun 4, 2018

Long Read

Iraqi Sunni Muslim worshippers attend Friday prayer at the Dawla mosque in the city of Ramadi, February 5, 2016 (MOADH AL-DULAIMI/AFP/Getty Images)

Iraqi Sunni Muslim worshippers attend Friday prayer at the Dawla mosque in the city of Ramadi, February 5, 2016 (MOADH AL-DULAIMI/AFP/Getty Images)

Commentary

The Sunni Religious Leadership in Iraq

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Nathaniel Rabkin

Managing Editor, Inside Iraqi Politics

Nathaniel Rabkin

Jun 2, 2018

Long Read

Osama bin Laden at Al-Qaeda training camp, June 19, 2001 (AFP/Getty Images)

Osama bin Laden at Al-Qaeda training camp, June 19, 2001 (AFP/Getty Images)

Commentary

How Al-Qaeda Works: The Jihadist Group’s Evolving Organizational Design

Daveed Gartenstein-Ross

Senior Fellow, Foundation for Defense of Democracies

Nathaniel Barr

Research Manager, Valens Global

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Jun 1, 2018

Long Read

Israeli Navy vessels patrolling the Gaza border in 2014 (JACK GUEZ/AFP/Getty Images)

Israeli Navy vessels patrolling the Gaza border in 2014 (JACK GUEZ/AFP/Getty Images)

Commentary

An Israeli Maritime Strategy Benefits the U.S.

Seth Cropsey

President, Yorktown Institute

Seth Cropsey

May 29, 2018

10 Min Read

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Commentary

Saudis Condemn Suicide Attacks on Indonesia's Christians

Lela Gilbert

Adjunct Fellow, Center for Religious Freedom

Lela Gilbert

May 29, 2018

5 Min Read

In the Media

Christians Decimated in the Middle East

Nina Shea

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Nina Shea

Senior Fellow and Director, Center for Religious Freedom

Nina Shea

May 25, 2018

In the Media

Michael Doran Offers “Two-Speed Strategy” to Counter Iran

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Michael Doran

Senior Fellow and Director, Center for Peace and Security in the Middle East

Michael Doran

May 22, 2018

President Trump delivers remarks on the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action, May 8, 2018 (Official White House Photo by Shealah Craighead)

President Trump delivers remarks on the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action, May 8, 2018 (Official White House Photo by Shealah Craighead)

Commentary

Before Meeting Kim, Trump Had to Repudiate the Iran Deal

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Tod Lindberg

Senior Fellow

Tod Lindberg

May 22, 2018

4 Min Read

Secretary of State Mike Pompeo speaks on the Iran deal at the Heritage Foundation, May 21, 2018 (Win McNamee/Getty Images)

Secretary of State Mike Pompeo speaks on the Iran deal at the Heritage Foundation, May 21, 2018 (Win McNamee/Getty Images)

Commentary

Pushover or Push Beyond?

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Rebeccah L. Heinrichs

Senior Fellow and Director, Keystone Defense Initiative

Rebeccah L. Heinrichs

May 21, 2018

6 Min Read

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Commentary

Gaza Violence Can't Mar the Beauty of Thriving Israel

Lela Gilbert

Adjunct Fellow, Center for Religious Freedom

Lela Gilbert

May 17, 2018

5 Min Read

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