Publications and Multimedia

Iraq in Transition: Competing Actors and Complicated Politics
Aaron Stein - Reports December 15, 2020
Continuity and Change in Iraq’s Sunni Politics: Sunni Arab Political Trends, Factions, and Personalities Since 2014
Kirk H. Sowell - Reports December 11, 2020
A Plan to End the War in Syria: Competing with Russia in the Levant
Aaron Stein - Reports November 19, 2020
The Abraham Accords: The View from the Gulf
Michael Stephens, Aaron Stein - Expert Commentary September 17, 2020
The Idlib Model: Securing American Counter-Terrorism Interests in Syria
Aaron Stein - Analysis August 18, 2020
Egypt’s Military Limitations: Cairo’s Options to Defend Eastern Libya
Egypt Defense Review - Analysis July 13, 2020
Beyond COVID-19, Part 13: Chaos in Hong Kong, A Georgian Anniversary, and Military Moves in Libya
Thomas J. Shattuck, Aaron Stein, Maia Otarashvili - Expert Commentary May 28, 2020
Beyond COVID-19, Part 12: Taiwan’s International Stock Rises as Turkey’s Falls
Thomas J. Shattuck, Aaron Stein - Expert Commentary May 14, 2020
Beyond COVID-19, Part 11: Political Shake-up in Ukraine and Baseball Returns in Asia
Thomas J. Shattuck, Maia Otarashvili, Aaron Stein - Expert Commentary May 07, 2020
Preventing the Next Insurgency: A Pathway for Reintegrating Iraq’s Sunni Population
Ramzy Mardini - Reports April 29, 2020
Beyond COVID-19, Part 9: Space Launches and Growing Authoritarian Crackdowns
Thomas J. Shattuck, Maia Otarashvili, Aaron Stein - Expert Commentary April 23, 2020
Introduction to Iraq in Transition: Competing Actors & Complicated Politics
Aaron Stein - Analysis April 20, 2020
The Future of the Popular Mobilization Forces after the Assassination of Abu Mahdi al-Muhandis
Inna Rudolf - Reports April 15, 2020
Securitization and Politics in the Israeli COVID-19 Response
Joshua Krasna - Analysis April 13, 2020
Beyond COVID-19, Part 7: Turkish Economic Problems, China’s Human Rights, and Progress in the War in Ukraine
Thomas J. Shattuck, Maia Otarashvili, Aaron Stein - Expert Commentary April 09, 2020
Beyond COVID-19, Part 5: And Now For Something Completely Different
Thomas J. Shattuck, Maia Otarashvili, Aaron Stein - Expert Commentary April 02, 2020
The Future of the Kurdistan Region after the Defeat of ISIS and the Failure of the 2017 Independence Referendum
Pishko Shamsi - Reports April 01, 2020
Beyond COVID-19, Part 4: The U.S. “Angers” China and North Macedonia Joins NATO
Thomas J. Shattuck, Maia Otarashvili, Aaron Stein - Expert Commentary March 31, 2020
Making Sense of the Sadrists: Fragmentation and Unstable Politics
Benedict Robin-D’Cruz, Renad Mansour - Reports March 30, 2020
Beyond COVID-19, Part 2: U.S. Marines Prepare for China and Russia Prepares to Vote
Thomas J. Shattuck, Maia Otarashvili, Aaron Stein - Expert Commentary March 24, 2020
Beyond COVID-19, Part 1: News Stories You Should Pay Attention To
Thomas J. Shattuck, Aaron Stein, Maia Otarashvili - Expert Commentary March 19, 2020
U.S.-Iran Escalation in the Age of COVID-19
Afshon Ostovar - Analysis March 13, 2020
Israel Goes to the Polls…Again
Yaël Mizrahi-Arnaud, Aaron Stein - Expert Commentary March 11, 2020
A Royal Purge: The Political Power Grab in Saudi Arabia
Aaron Stein, Michael Stephens - Expert Commentary March 09, 2020
Idlib: The Most Dangerous Place on Earth
Robert E. Hamilton - Analysis March 06, 2020
Iraq: Asking the Right Questions about Civil Disorder
Frank R. Gunter - Reports January 29, 2020
Narrowing Interests in the Middle East: Planning for Great Power Competition
Aaron Stein - Reports January 21, 2020
Can Oman Survive Its Own Neighborhood After the Death of Sultan Qaboos?
Louisa Keeler - Analysis January 21, 2020
Iranian Missile Attacks in Iraq
Aaron Stein, Afshon Ostovar, Becca Wasser - Expert Commentary January 10, 2020
FPRI Targeted in Online Disinformation Campaign
Aaron Stein - Analysis January 06, 2020
Snatching Strategic Defeat from the Jaws of Tactical Victory in the Middle East
Christopher J. Bolan - Analysis January 05, 2020

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The U.S. Air Force and Turkey’s F-35 - Chain Reaction - August 03, 2020
Mysterious Explosions in Iran - Chain Reaction - July 06, 2020
More Trouble in Libya: Egypt Raises the Stakes - Chain Reaction - June 25, 2020
The Caesar Civilian Protection Act: The Debate over Sanctioning Syria - Chain Reaction - June 16, 2020
The Islamic State in Their Own Words - Chain Reaction - May 29, 2020
A Financial Crisis in Lebanon - Chain Reaction - May 18, 2020
Abu Mahdi Al-Muhandis: A Deep Dive with Inna Rudolf - Chain Reaction - April 22, 2020
The Sadrists: A Deep Dive with Ben and Renad - Chain Reaction - April 15, 2020
The COVID-19 Crisis and the Implications for Iran - Chain Reaction - April 06, 2020
Low Density and in Demand: The Patriot Missile - Chain Reaction - March 19, 2020
Russian Interests in Syria - Chain Reaction - March 12, 2020
The Libyan Conflict after Moscow and Berlin - Chain Reaction - January 24, 2020
Iraq after Soleimani - Chain Reaction - January 10, 2020