Parties and Voters – Why Women Politicians in Israel Cannot Catch a Break
In both the April and September 2019 elections in Israel there was a significant decrease in the number of women elected to the legislature for the first time since the…
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Middle East Program Collaborations
The Islamists Are Coming is the first book to survey the rise of Islamist groups in the wake of the Arab Spring. Often lumped together, the more than 50 Islamist parties with millions of followers now constitute a whole new spectrum. They will shape the new order in the world’s most volatile region more than any other political bloc.
The world’s most comprehensive website on Iran, “The Primer” brings together 50 experts—Western and Iranian—in concise chapters on politics, economy, military, foreign policy, and the nuclear program. It chronicles events under six U.S. presidents. It also has leader bios, timelines, data on nuclear sites—and context for what lies ahead.
The Middle East Program at the Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars and Safadi Foundation USA established a new initiative on Lebanon in 2017.
