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Arab Street Resents the Abraham Accords

OPINION — Wednesday’s trilateral meeting between U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken and his counterparts from Israel and the United Arab Emirates [...] More

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Lessons From Bahrain's Response to COVID-19

Daniel Hoffman is a former Chief of Station with the Central Intelligence Agency. His combined 30 years of distinguished government service included [...] More

Bahrain and the Politics of COVID-19

Emile Nakhleh is a retired CIA Senior Intelligence Service Officer and founding director of the CIA’s Political Islam Strategic Analysis Program [...] More

The Executions in Bahrain

Bottom Line Up FrontOn July 27, Bahrain executed three men, two of whom were Shia activists convicted of terrorism charges and murder.The trial of [...] More

The Paucity of 'Peace to Prosperity’

Bottom Line Up FrontUnder the leadership of Jared Kushner, the administration is attempting to cobble together a peace agreement between Israelis and [...] More

Signs of Redemption Amidst Arab Political Upheavals

The anti-regime convulsions currently underway in Algeria and Sudan are the latest version of an “Arab Spring” that erupted in 2011 and that Arab [...] More

What's Going on in Bahrain?

Cipher Brief Expert and former member of the CIA's Senior Intelligence Service, Emile Nakhleh was recently interviewed by the Bahrain Mirror. The [...] More

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Bahrain's Human Rights Record

This week Bahrain’s Special Investigations Unit (SIU)—one of the showcase pieces of reform the regime presents as evidence of progress on human [...] More