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A Viable Solution for Mideast Peace? – Lessons from the U.S. Misadventures in Iraq and Afghanistan

deRaismes Combes is Assistant Professor of National Security at the U.S. Army War College. You may follow her on X @deRaismesCombes. John Nagl is Professor of Warfighting Studies at the U.S. Army War College. You may follow him on LinkedIn at www.linkedin.com/in/johnnagl. This article reflects their personal views and not those of the Army War College, the Department of the Army, or the Department of Defense.

Is the Two-State Solution Still Feasible?

Jean-Daniel Ruch is an experienced Swiss diplomat, having worked for the UN, the OSCE, and the Swiss Government between 1988 and 2023. Among his many assignments, he has served as Switzerland’s Special Envoy for the Middle East (2008-2012) and Swiss Ambassador to Serbia (2012-2016), Israel (2016-2021), and Türkiye (2021-2023). This essay does not necessarily reflect official positions of the Swiss government.

The Greater Middle East is a Ticking Time Bomb

Dr. James M. Dorsey is an Adjunct Senior Fellow at Nanyang Technological University’s S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies, and the author of the syndicated column and podcast The Turbulent World with James M. Dorsey.

Global Uncertainties – What Lies Ahead in the Middle East

H.R.H. Prince Turki Al Faisal is Chairman of the Board of the King Faisal Centre for Research and Islamic Studies, having formerly served as Director of Saudi Arabia’s General Intelligence Presidency and his country’s Ambassador to the United States, Ireland, and the United Kingdom

The Quest for Peace -The Peace That Eluded the UN Founders

Nabeela Al-Mulla is a seasoned diplomat of the State of Kuwait, having formerly served as her country’s ambassador to Zimbabwe, South Africa, Austria, Belgium, the United Nations, and the European Union. She is currently a distinguished lecturer at the American University of Kuwait. The views expressed in the article are those of the author and do not necessarily reflect the views of the State of Kuwait.

Enough is Enough – A Call for Peace in the Middle East

Miguel Ángel Moratinos is the United Nations Under-Secretary-General holding the post of High Representative for the United Nations Alliance of Civilizations, having formerly served as the Minister of Foreign Affairs, European Union, and Cooperation of Spain and the EU’s Special Representative for the Middle East. You may follow him on X @MiguelMoratinos.