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US President Donald Trump reacts after signing executive orders imposing tariffs on imported goods in the Rose Garden at the White House on April 2, 2025, in Washington, DC. (Andrew Harnik via Getty Images)
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Jamal Khashoggi in Bahrain, December 15, 2014 (MOHAMMED AL-SHAIKH/AFP/Getty Images)
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Yemeni member of a school administration inspects the damage on the first day of the new academic year, September 16, 2018 (AHMAD AL-BASHA/AFP/Getty Images)
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Tank flying the flag of Asa'ib Ahl al-Haq, November 25, 2017 (AHMAD AL-RUBAYE/AFP/Getty Images)
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Yitzak Rabin and Yassir Arafat shake hands after signing the peace accord between Israel and the PLO at the White House, September 13, 1993 (Richard T. Nowitz/CORBIS/Corbis via Getty Images)
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Ruins of a mosque in Mosul, Iraq, July 9, 2017 (Hemn Baban/Anadolu Agency/Getty Images)
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Hillel Fradkin
Senior Fellow and Director, Center on Islam, Democracy, and the Future of the Muslim World
Husain Haqqani
Senior Fellow and Director for South and Central Asia
Bernard Haykel
Senior Fellow (Nonresident), Center for Peace and Security in the Middle East
Jonathan Hessen
Senior Fellow (Nonresident)
Can Kasapoğlu
Senior Fellow (Nonresident)
Liel Leibovitz
Senior Fellow
William Luti
Adjunct Fellow
Joel Rayburn
Senior Fellow, Center for Peace and Security in the Middle East
Zineb Riboua
Research Fellow, Center for Peace and Security in the Middle East
Peter Rough
Senior Fellow and Director, Center on Europe and Eurasia
Jonathan Schachter
Senior Fellow, Center for Peace and Security in the Middle East
Abram N. Shulsky
Senior Fellow
Mike Watson
Associate Director, Center for the Future of Liberal Society
Richard Weitz
Senior Fellow and Director, Center for Political-Military Analysis
