Middle East/Southwest Asia
Latest Research
November 15, 2012
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By
David Michel,
Russell Sticklor,
Amit Pandya,
Syed Iqbal Hasnain
Water Challenges and Cooperative Response in the Middle East and North Africa
Societies across the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) have long balanced the competing water demands of households, industry, and agriculture. Careful management of water resources
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May 14, 2012
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By
Ellen Laipson
Tunisia’s Transition: Still the Arab Revolts’ Best Hope
A year and a half since a small-town Tunisian set himself and the Arab world ablaze, Tunisia is still the most promising case of an Arab society and state in transition to a
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April 03, 2012
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By
Ellen Laipson
Engaging Iran on Afghanistan
As conditions deteriorate for western forces in Afghanistan, and as prospects for talks between Iran and the five permanent members of the UN Security Council plus Germany appear
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March 15, 2012
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By
Barry Blechman
Iran In Perspective: Holding Iran to Peaceful Uses of Nuclear Technology
The United States and Iran have been at loggerheads since the birth of the Islamic Republic, 33 years ago, but the two nations have never seemed as close to a major military conflict
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March 15, 2012
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By
Ellen Laipson
Engaging Iran on Afghanistan
This report examines the importance of engaging Iran as one of the key neighbors of Afghanistan during the period of withdrawal of international forces through 2014. It looks at the
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February 16, 2012
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February 03, 2012
Assistant Secretary Shapiro Discusses Libya’s Missing Weapons