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Rosemary
Kelanic

Director, Middle East Program

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Daniel
Davis

Senior Fellow & Military Expert

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Daniel
DePetris

Fellow

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Benjamin
Friedman

Policy Director

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Jennifer
Kavanagh

Senior Fellow & Director of Military Analysis

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Rajan
Menon

Former Non-Resident Senior Fellow

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William
Walldorf

Senior Fellow

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op-edIsrael‑Hamas, Israel, Middle East

Trump has tired of Netanyahu

By Rajan Menon and Daniel DePetris

May 14, 2025

When Donald Trump reclaimed the White House in November, the celebratory noise from Israel’s right was deafening. Israel’s settler movement, whose […]

op-edGrand strategy, China, Israel‑Hamas

The frenetic foreign policy of President Donald Trump’s first 100 days

By Daniel DePetris

April 29, 2025

op-edIsrael‑Hamas, Israel, Middle East

In Gaza, Netanyahu continues to gamble with uncertainty

By Daniel DePetris

April 10, 2025

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op-edIsrael‑Hamas, Israel, Middle East

Trump has tired of Netanyahu

By Rajan Menon and Daniel DePetris

May 14, 2025

op-edGrand strategy, China, Israel‑Hamas

The frenetic foreign policy of President Donald Trump’s first 100 days

By Daniel DePetris

April 29, 2025

op-edIsrael‑Hamas, Israel, Middle East

In Gaza, Netanyahu continues to gamble with uncertainty

By Daniel DePetris

April 10, 2025

op-edMiddle East, Grand strategy, Iran, Israel, Israel‑Hamas, Syria

Why ‘peace through strength’ won’t work in the Middle East

By Alexander Langlois

April 8, 2025

op-edIsrael‑Hamas, Israel, Middle East

Time for Trump’s Gaza Takeover Proposal To Die Once and for All

By William Walldorf

March 31, 2025

op-edIsrael‑Hamas, Israel, Middle East

The Gaza breakdown

By Rajan Menon

March 22, 2025

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Watch at NBC News: NBC News: Daniel Davis discusses the breakdown of the Israel-Hamas ceasefire

Featuring Daniel Davis

March 18, 2025

Watch at NewsNation: Daniel Davis discusses Secretary of State Marco Rubio's meeting with Israel's Netanyahu

Featuring Daniel Davis

February 17, 2025

Watch at Bloomberg: Trump proposes plan for Gaza 'riviera'

Featuring Jennifer Kavanagh

February 5, 2025

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virtualMiddle East, Basing and force posture, Diplomacy, Houthis, Iran, Iraq, Israel, Israel‑Hamas, Military analysis, Syria

Past Virtual Event: Trump in the Middle East: Impacts, implications, and alternatives

May 16, 2025
virtualHouthis, Iran, Israel‑Hamas, Middle East, Yemen

Past Virtual Event: Houthi conundrum: defend, degrade, or defer

March 28, 2024