My Middle East politics summer reading picks Marc Lynch - July 3, 2017 [caption id="attachment_60598" align="aligncenter" width="960"] The sun rises in Cairo on July
How Egypt’s generals used street protests to stage a coup Neil Ketchley - July 3, 2017 [caption id="attachment_60579" align="aligncenter" width="960"] An Egyptian man holds a newspaper
What the Qatar crisis shows about the Middle East Gregory Gause - June 27, 2017 [caption id="attachment_60415" align="aligncenter" width="960"] A man walks past the Qatar
Will Trump’s ‘principled realism’ let autocrats off the hook? Quinn Mecham - May 24, 2017 [caption id="attachment_58806" align="aligncenter" width="960"] President Trump speaks during the Arab
Despite new limitations, Egyptian women are still active Nermin Allam - May 5, 2017 [caption id="attachment_57834" align="aligncenter" width="960"] People hold posters of detainees as
Hosni Mubarak is free again. What does this say about Egypt? Mieczysław P. Boduszyński - March 28, 2017 After six years of procedural and legal maneuvers, former Egyptian
An Egyptian court just struck down part of a repressive new law. Here’s what that means. Nathan Brown and Amr Hamzawy - December 6, 2016 [caption id="attachment_50744" align="aligncenter" width="960"] A journalist in front of the
How Twitter can empower opposition forces in authoritarian countries Mareike Transfeld and Isabelle Werenfels - December 2, 2016 [caption id="attachment_50469" align="aligncenter" width="960"] (Leon Neal/AFP/Getty Images)[/caption] The United States
What to read this summer about the Middle East Marc Lynch - June 29, 2016 [caption id="attachment_42988" align="aligncenter" width="960"] The Aleppo, Syria, skyline on March
Here’s why Saudi Arabia is loosening its restrictions on women Yu-Ming Liou and Paul Musgrave - June 27, 2016 [caption id="attachment_42883" align="aligncenter" width="960"] Saudi women vote during municipal elections