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Middle East analysts discussed the latest on the impact of the Israel-Hamas war. Topics included the Biden administration’s handling of the war amid President Biden’s reelection prospects, S…

Shibley Telhami talked about the Israel-Hamas conflict and the looming humanitarian crisis in Gaza.

The Cato Institute hosted a discussion on the 20th anniversary of the Iraq War and the lessons learned from the conflict. In the first panel, speakers analyzed the rhetoric used in the leadu…

The Brookings Institution hosted a discussion on the results of a public opinion survey of American and Japanese views on North Korea. Panelists discussed the diplomatic and military options…

Shibley Telhami talked about U.S. perceptions of those who practice Islam in light of the terrorist attacks in Brussels, Belgium, earlier that same week and statements made by Donald Trump a…

Academics and former government officials talked about the role of Palestinian politics in the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, including the tensions after the discovery in the West Bank of th…

Shibley Telhami talked about the history of Islamic sects in Iraq. Topics included the differences between Sunnis, Shias, and the Kurds. He also discussed the history of Sharia law and the r…

Shibley Telhami talked about Middle East reaction to the use of chemical weapons in Syria and U.S. foreign policy in the region, and he responded to telephone calls and electronic communicat…

Shibley Telhami discussed the latest developments in the conflict between Israel and Hamas, including multiple cease-fire announcements. He responded to telephone calls and electronic commun…

Professors Marc Lynch, Jen’nan Read and Shibley Telhami discussed the ongoing violence in Syria and challenges in Egypt after the revolution. This was part of a national security conference …

Panelists talked about the findings of a public opinion poll on American attitudes toward Arabs and Muslims. The poll was conducted following violent protests in the Arab world that erupted …

Shibley Telhami spoke about the Election process in Egypt and early results of the first democratic elections in Egypt after the fall of the Mubarak regime. He responded to telephone calls a…

Former National Security Advisers Zbigniew Brzezinski and Stephen Hadley talked about changes in U.S. Middle East policy since they served in the White House.

Shibley Telhami talked about his perspective on the future of the Middle East Region. Mr. Telhami recently returned from the Middle East where he met with officials and gave several lectures…

The 20th anniversary of the Camp David Peace Accords was marked by a forum at the University of Maryland. Former President Carter, who brought Egyptian President Anwar Sadat and Israeli Prim…

Panelists spoke about u.S. foreign policy and efforts to promote democracy in other countries and regions. Among the topics they addressed were the effectiveness of programs to spread Americ…

Panelists talked about the role of Hamas in the Middle East peace process. They responded to questions from members of the audience. Topics included the history and background of Hamas, the …

Shibley Telhami discussed democracy and the media in the Middle East with students from around the nation participating in Close Up Foundation’s week-long government studies program. Th…

Participating by telephone, Mr. Telhami, the Anwar Sadat Chair at the University of Maryland at College Park, spoke about Hamas victory in the January 25 Palestine parliamentary elections. …

Mr. Telhami talked about British Prime Minister Blair’s announcement that Great Britain would not allow those who preach extremist Islamic messages to enter the country. He said that the Bri…