Foreign Relations – Page 22 – Middle East Policy Platform

Short-Term Stability in Exchange for Long-Term Fragility

2019 Civil Society Democracy and Politics Economy Egypt Foreign Relations Human Rights Military Affairs Paper The Tahrir Institute For Middle East Policy Timothy E. Kaldas

July 03, 2019 16:21 pm

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Source: The Tahrir Institute for Middle East Policy Author(s): Timothy E. Kaldas Original Link: https://timep.org/commentary/analysis/short-term-stability-in-exchange-for-long-term-fragility/ It’s no secret that European Union leaders have increasingly focused their attention on the Middle East on one priority: stemming if not stopping migration from the region. Following the surge in asylum...

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Ennahda and Morsi’s Eulogy

2019 Carnegie Culture, Education and Development Egypt Foreign Relations Islamic Movements and Institutions Paper Youssef Cherif

July 02, 2019 18:10 pm

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Source: Carnegie Author(s): Youssef Cherif Original Link: https://carnegieendowment.org/sada/79420 Since its return to Tunisia in 2011, Ennahda has tried to distance itself from the Muslim Brotherhood (MB). The trend increased since 2013 as the influence of the Islamist network dwindled, when the MB-backed groups fighting in Syria and Libya mutated into violent extremist movements, and after...

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In Morocco, Islamist and Leftist Sympathy, Official Silence

2019 Carnegie Culture, Education and Development Egypt Foreign Relations Islamic Movements and Institutions Maati Monjib Paper

July 02, 2019 18:01 pm

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Source: Carnegie Author(s): Maati Monjib Original Link: https://carnegieendowment.org/sada/79421 Moroccan Islamists’ reactions to Morsi’s death varied according to their proximity the regime. Prime Minister and Secretary-General of Morocco’s Islamist party, the Justice and Development Party (PJD) Saadeddine Othmani was the most cautious, not volunteering any reaction. When journalists asked...

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Morsi, A New Symbol of Sacrifice in Jordan

2019 Carnegie Culture, Education and Development Egypt Foreign Relations Islamic Movements and Institutions Paper Tareq Al Naimat

July 02, 2019 17:28 pm

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Source: Carnegie Author(s): Tareq Al Naimat Original Link: https://carnegieendowment.org/sada/79422 The Egyptian Muslim Brotherhood has long been a source of inspiration for its Jordanian counterpart, making the death of former Egyptian president Mohammed Morsi an emotional blow to the Jordanian Brotherhood. Read more at original link

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The Yemen Element in the UAE’s Anti-Brotherhood Fight

2019 Carnegie Egypt Eleonora Ardemagni Foreign Relations Islamic Movements and Institutions Paper

July 02, 2019 16:44 pm

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Source: Carnegie Author(s): Eleonora Ardemagni Original Link: https://carnegieendowment.org/sada/79423 In the Gulf States, governments have publicly exploited Mohammed Morsi’s death to support their strategies and bolster their positions on political Islam. Read more at original link

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Mohamed Morsi: Martyr or Traitor?

2019 Culture, Education and Development Democracy and Politics Egypt Foreign Relations International Institute For Strategic Studies Islamic Movements and Institutions Ofir Winter Orit Perlov Paper

July 01, 2019 17:10 pm

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Source: The Institute for National Security Studies Author(s): Orit Perlov and Ofir Winter Original Link: https://www.inss.org.il/publication/mohamed-morsi-martyr-traitor/ Reactions in Egypt to the death of Mohamed Morsi, six years after his ouster as president, reflect ongoing social and political polarization, in Egypt in particular and the Middle East in general. While President Abdel...

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The Manama Workshop: Trump’s Middle East Peace Plan Plummets before Lift-Off

2019 Culture, Education and Development Doha Institute Economy Egypt Foreign Relations Paper

July 01, 2019 17:06 pm

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Source: Arab Center for Research and Policy Studies Author(s): The Unit for Policy Studies Original Link: https://www.dohainstitute.org/en/PoliticalStudies/Pages/The-Manama-Workshop-Trumps-Middle-East-Peace-Plan-Fails-before-Launching.aspx The United States held a workshop in Manama, Bahrain called “Peace to Prosperity, The Economic Plan: A New Vision for The Palestinian People” on 25-26 June...

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Saudi-Emirati-Egyptian Alliance Steering US Middle East Policy

2019 Arab Center Washington DC Charles Dunne Democracy and Politics Egypt Foreign Relations Islamic Movements and Institutions Military Affairs Paper Security and Counter-Terrorism

June 26, 2019 16:45 pm

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Source: Arab Center Washington DC Author(s): Charles W. Dunne Original Link: http://arabcenterdc.org/policy_analyses/saudi-emirati-egyptian-alliance-steering-us-middle-east-policy/ The landscape of regional politics in the Middle East is in many ways more fluid than ever before, brought on, in large measure, by disorganized policymaking in Washington. Former President Barack Obama started the...

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Gas heats up the Eastern Mediterranean

2019 Culture, Education and Development Economy Egypt Foreign Relations Geoffrey Aronson Middle East Institute Paper

June 25, 2019 16:48 pm

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Source: Middle East Institute Author(s): Geoffrey Aronson Original Link: https://www.mei.edu/publications/gas-heats-eastern-mediterranean Competition for security and energy is at the center of recent developments in the Eastern Mediterranean. Countries from Egypt to Turkey are moving to secure, exploit, and market their (not always fair) share of the game-changing offshore natural gas...

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Trump’s Middle East Peace Plan Is in the Works. What Does the Region Think?

2019 Carnegie Egypt Federiga Bindi Foreign Relations Intissar Fakir Jake Walles Marwan Muasher Michele Dunne Paper Sarah Yerkes Yasmine Farouk Zaha Hassan

June 24, 2019 17:14 pm

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Source: Carnegie Author(s): ZAHA HASSAN, SARAH YERKES, YASMINE FAROUK, MICHELE DUNNE, MARWAN MUASHER, INTISSAR FAKIR, FEDERIGA BINDI, JAKE WALLES Original Link: https://carnegieendowment.org/2019/06/24/trump-s-middle-east-peace-plan-is-in-works.-what-does-region-think-pub-79365 Since taking office, U.S. President Donald Trump has said he wants to strike a peace deal between Israelis and...

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Triangle of Egypt, Hamas, and Israel Relations

2019 Dr. Adnan Abu Amer Egypt Egyptian Institute For Studies Foreign Relations Islamic Movements and Institutions Paper Security and Counter-Terrorism

June 24, 2019 16:14 pm

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Source: Egyptian Institute for Studies Author(s): Dr. Adnan Abu Amer Original Link: https://en.eipss-eg.org/triangle-of-egypt-hamas-and-israel-relations/ Several months after the Egypt-brokered humanitarian understandings between Hamas and Israel, there is growing talk in Israel that the Egyptian mediation between Israel and Hamas in Gaza serves Israel’s strategic objectives in the Gaza...

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Now That Morsi Is Gone, Sisi Should Ease His Crackdown

2019 Barak Barfi Civil Society Egypt Foreign Relations Human Rights Paper Washington Institute

June 21, 2019 17:23 pm

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Source: Washington Institute Author(s): Barak Barfi Original Link: https://www.washingtoninstitute.org/policy-analysis/view/now-that-morsi-is-gone-sisi-should-ease-his-crackdown Mohamed Morsi’s death in a Cairo courthouse is an ignominious end for a man who briefly led the Arab world’s most populous country. Though in many ways little more than a figurehead, he nevertheless symbolized the...

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