Former ICWA Fellow and Syria expert Andrew Tabler was recently quoted in the Washington Post article, “There’s plenty of Trump-Russia collusion — in Syria.” Here is Tabler’s excerpt: ““I think the Russians know they ultimately cannot shoot their way out of Syria completely,” said Andrew Tabler, a fellow at the Washington Institute for Near East […]
Former ICWA Fellow Andrew Tabler was recently interviewed in Bloomberg in a piece titled “As Syria Crumbles, Only Iran Is a Sure Winner: A Q&A with Andrew Tabler, who spent years living under the Assad regime.” Read the whole interview here! […]
Former ICWA Fellow Neri Zilber recently published an article in the Daily Beast titled “Death Toll & Tensions Rise in the Holy Land In Clash Over Al-Aqsa Mosque.” The piece details the most recent clash in the Israeli-Palestinian crisis, and you can read the full article here! […]
ABUJA—Nigerian women have held the fabric of their society together for decades. From the likes of Fumilayo Ransome Kuti, who fought for women’s access to education and political representation, and against dictatorship—and was the country’s first woman to drive a car—to Dora Akunyili, who served as director of the National Agency for Food and Drug […]
The following is an adaptation of remarks I delivered at ICWA’s semi-annual gala on June 2 at the Cosmos Club, Washington, DC. On March 6, a colossal head of an ancient pharaoh was uncovered in a 10-meter deep pit in the city of Matariya, an hour north of Cairo. The excavators wrapped it for protection […]
PANAMA CITY—I stare at my doctor in disbelief. He’s supposed to provide the best prenatal care in all of Panama. And he’s telling me, at eleven weeks pregnant during my first prenatal appointment, that I don’t need a blood test for the Zika virus. I’ve traveled here from a remote community in Bocas del Toro, […]
Former ICWA Fellow Neri Zilber published an article titled “Israel’s Secret Arab Allies” in the New York Times, about Israel’s regional partners and the circumstances surrounding those alliances. Click here to read the full article! […]
Former ICWA Fellow Shannon Sims contributed to and wrote two articles in the New York Times about Brazil’s former president’s conviction for corruption, and the surrounding controversy leading up and following his sentence. Click here to read the full contribution article, and here to read the article she co-wrote! […]
Former ICWA Fellow Neri Zilber published an article yesterday in Foreign Policy titled “Trump’s Mideast Peace Plan is Crashing Against Political Reality,” about Trump’s efforts to revive the peace process between Israel and Palestine. Click here for the full article! […]
Former ICWA Fellow, interim ICWA Executive Director, and Russia expert Gregory Feifer published an article today in Foreign Affairs titled “Trump and Putin’s Meeting of the Minds.” His article describes Trump’s meeting with Russian President Putin at the G20 summit, and Feifer’s views on the outcome. Read the full article here! […]