Arab Uprisings: Morsi’s Egypt
Morsi’s Egypt POMEPS Briefing 13 – August 20, 2012 Egyptian President Mohamed Morsi’s sudden move last week to oust the senior leadership of the Egyptian military broke a long period of political...
View ArticleThe New Struggle for Syria
Three leading political scientists discussed the regional dimensions of the Syrian conflict. Panelists: Daniel L. Byman – Brookings Institution: Saban Center for Middle East Policy; Georgetown...
View ArticlePOMEPS Conversations 6 with David Patel ~ 10.24.12
#6 – October 24, 2012. The George Washington University’s Marc Lynch, director of the Project on Middle East Political Science, speaks with David Patel, assistant professor of government at Cornell...
View ArticleKuwait’s Moment of Truth
Kuwait’s Moment of Truth POMEPS Briefing 15 – November 1, 2012 Last night’s violent clashes in Kuwait have brought its long-brewing political crisis to a dangerous point. It did not have to be this...
View ArticleThe Arab Monarchy Debate
The Arab Monarchy Debate POMEPS Studies 3- December 19, 2012 It has been widely noted that monarchies have done better at surviving the Arab uprisings that began two years ago. Three Presidents (Ben...
View ArticleThe Battle for Egypt’s Constitution
The Battle for Egypt’s Constitution POMEPS Briefing 17 – January 11, 2013 On December 26, 2012, Egyptian President Mohamed Morsi signed off on a new constitution. It was not a cheerful occasion for...
View ArticlePOMEPS Conversations 13 with Ilan Peleg ~ 1.28.13
#13 – January 28, 2013. The George Washington University’s Marc Lynch, director of the Project on Middle East Political Science, speaks with Ilan Peleg, the Charles A. Dana Professor of Government...
View ArticleThe Egypt Policy Challenge
The Egypt Policy Challenge POMEPS Briefing 18 – March 4, 2013 U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry’s visit to Cairo this weekend laid bare some of the deep limitations of U.S. policy toward Egypt. Kerry...
View ArticleYemen’s National Dialogue
Yemen’s National Dialogue POMEPS Briefing 19 – March 21, 2013 Yemen began its long-awaited National Dialogue Conference this week in Sanaa. The NDC hoped to find some zone of consensus for moving...
View ArticleEgypt’s Political Reset
Egypt’s Political Reset POMEPS Briefing 20 – July 23, 2013 How should analysts understand the combination of the June 30 massive popular mobilization and the July 3 military coup against then-President...
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