Join the Council on Global Affairs and Ambassador Husam Zomlot for a conversation on politics in Palestine and Israel and the prospects for a lasting peace in the region. Context Background reading and multimedia: Palestine's Man in Washington Neri ...
Why is a two-state solution between Israel and Palestine so hard to achieve? The contours for such a deal continue to split public opinion. Bedrock demands, including where to draw the border line and how to divide the capital Jerusalem, as well as concer ...
Immediately following the November 13 public program with Nada Bakos, Joby Warrick, and Stephen Anderson, Council Young Professionals are invited to join us for continued conversation. “YP Meet-Ups” are informal events following select programming, and gi ...
In cyberspace borders, regulation, police, and passports cease to exist. Evolving their tactics terror networks have entered the cyber realm and exploited its immense power. Popular platforms such as Google, YouTube, Twitter and others, have enabled globa ...
The Council is supported by a growing network of influencers and leaders like you, who contribute to our work in significant ways. As a thank you, and to celebrate the new year, we invite you to attend a special evening of networking and conversation with ...
Join the Council on Global Affairs and Member of Knesset Stav Shaffir for a conversation on the current political situation in Israel. This program is exclusively for members of the Council's Board of Directors; Founders' Circle, Chairman’s Circ ...
Where does the peace process go from here? After a year in which Russia and North Korea absorbed the United States’ diplomatic energies, attention rapidly refocused on the Middle East on December 6 with President Trump’s controversial decision to recogni ...
Tensions between Islam’s two main religious sects—Sunni and Shia—are spiraling out of control and threaten to redraw the map of the Middle East. At the epicenter of the divide are the predominantly Sunni Saudi Arabia and Shia Iran, who are considered to b ...
Since becoming Saudi Arabia’s newest heir apparent, Mohammed bin Salman is set on reshaping the Kingdom’s image. The recent anti-corruption sweep, social reforms, and Vision 2030—an agenda to wean the country’s oil reliance and diversify its economy—are a ...
Nestled in the heart of the Middle East, the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan has played a pivotal role in the struggle for peace in the region. While neighboring Syria, Israel, Iraq, and Saudi Arabia have attracted an array of headlines—from sectarian dispute ...
