Middle East
The Middle East Program heads CSIS’s work on the region, which analyzes a wide range of political, security, and socioeconomic issues related to the Middle East and North Africa, with special attention to the ways that changes in the Middle East and North Africa have effects beyond the region.
“Space Threat Assessment 2024”: Audio Brief with Clayton Swope
A short, spoken-word summary from CSIS’s Clayton Swope on his report with Kari A. Bingen, Makena Young, Madeline Chang, Stephanie Songer, and Jeremy Tammelleo, Space Threat Assessment 2024.
Podcast Episode by Clayton Swope — April 17, 2024
UNRWA at the Epicenter of the Gaza Crisis—Gaza: The Human Toll
Transcript — April 17, 2024
Space Threat Assessment 2024
Report by Clayton Swope, Kari A. Bingen, Makena Young, Madeleine Chang, Stephanie Songer, and Jeremy Tammelleo — April 17, 2024
Hiba Husseini: Peacemaking After Oslo
Podcast Episode by Jon B. Alterman, Will Todman, and Leah Hickert — April 16, 2024
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UNRWA at the Epicenter of the Gaza Crisis—Gaza: The Human Toll
Inside a Gaza IMC Field Hospital—Gaza: The Human Toll
Senator Van Hollen on Next Steps in Gaza
Operating in the Cave: Medicine Amidst Conflict in Syria
A Dire Humanitarian Crisis Continues—Gaza: The Human Toll
Hostage Diplomacy as an International Security Threat: Strengthening our Collective Action, Deterrence and Response
UNRWA at a Crisis Point—Gaza: The Human Toll
China's Approach to the Middle East
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Gaza's Solar Power in Wartime
Commentary by Will Todman, Joseph S. Bermudez Jr., and Jennifer Jun — November 21, 2023
Whose Water Is It Anyway: How Political Violence and Corruption Has Become Iraq’s Existential Challenge
Commentary by Natasha Hall and Husam Sobhi — September 12, 2023
A Wolf in Ship’s Clothing: Russia’s Militarization of Civilian Vessels in the Black Sea
Commentary by Alexander Palmer, Delaney Duff, Jennifer Jun, and Joseph S. Bermudez Jr. — August 24, 2023
Afghan Military Aircraft Land in Uzbekistan, Move to Tajikistan (Updated)
Commentary by Matthew P. Funaiole and Joseph S. Bermudez Jr. — August 26, 2021
New Imagery Shows No Crowds inside Kabul’s Airport
Commentary by Matthew P. Funaiole and Joseph S. Bermudez Jr. — August 19, 2021
Satellite Images Capture Afghan Civilians Flocking to Kabul’s International Airport
Commentary by Seth G. Jones, Matthew P. Funaiole, and Joseph S. Bermudez Jr. — August 16, 2021