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Articles by MEF Staff and Fellows

Ahnaf Kalam
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The Psychological Battlefield Is Just as Important as the Military One
December 18, 2023
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Nave Dromi
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Did North Korea Play a Role in Hamas Terrorism?
December 18, 2023
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Michael Rubin
Ahnaf Kalam
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‘Slowly, Slowly,’ the IDF Is Winning Its Gaza War on Hamas
December 18, 2023
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Jonathan Spyer
Ahnaf Kalam
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Congress Should Compel Ban Ki-moon and António Guterres to Testify
December 18, 2023
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Michael Rubin
Ahnaf Kalam
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Why Iran Is Going on the Offensive
December 17, 2023
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Michael Rubin
Ahnaf Kalam
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Turkish President’s Son-in-Law Berat Albayrak Personally Authorized Torture at a Black Site
December 17, 2023
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Abdullah Bozkurt
Winfield Myers
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Will Benjamin Netanyahu’s Diplomatic Dilemma Become His Political Lifeline?
December 17, 2023
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Hussein Aboubakr Mansour
Ahnaf Kalam
Middle East Forum Observer
We Need a Two State Solution (in Turkey)
December 16, 2023
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Michael Rubin
Ahnaf Kalam
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Israel Should Ignore Jake Sullivan
December 15, 2023
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Michael Rubin
Winfield Myers
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Is Hamas Really Islamic? Is It ‘Extreme’ by Muslim Standards?
December 14, 2023
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Raymond Ibrahim
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