Between East and West at this week's Art Walk Dupont First Friday Open House from 6:00 - 8:00 PM. The evening program includes an art talk at 6:30 pm featuring participating artist Marwan Chamaa in ...

While the banking crisis remains unresolved, there is still ample scope for Lebanon’s central bank to advance reforms and set ...

October was the fifth instance of coordination between the Global Coalition to Defeat ISIS and the Syrian government to confront the Islamic State, amid Western calls for Damascus to officially join ...

US President Donald Trump started off his week by flying to Israel and Egypt to mark the Gaza cease-fire and release of the ...

Judicial independence is at the core of any successful democracy, and for decades, this issue has been a matter of public ...

Restoring both domestic and international confidence in the Lebanese government will ultimately depend on taking tangible ...

The central challenge facing Lebanon today is whether the country will graduate to functional statehood or continue ...

Seizing Lebanon’s once-in-a-generation opportunity hinges on its ability to resolve its core dysfunction: reclaiming the ...

This on-the-record virtual briefing on Tuesday, October 21, discussed Gaza's future with a pair of leading Israeli and Palestinian analysts. The conversation examined the difficult questions ...

On November 4th, the 30th anniversary of the assassination of Yitzhak Rabin and three weeks after the signing of the Israel-Hamas ceasefire, the Middle East Institute will convene a public webinar to ...

The following articles are part of the series "Seizing Lebanon's Moment," a joint initiative with the Italian Institute for International Political Studies (ISPI). The contributors to this series — ...

Brian Katulis speaks with Dr. Marvin Weinbaum—senior fellow at the Middle East Institute, professor emeritus of political science at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, and former ...