Carnegie Middle East Center (Beirut)

The Carnegie Middle East Center is a public policy think tank and research center based in Beirut, Lebanon. It was established in 2006 by the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace. The Middle East Center is concerned with the challenges facing political and economic development and reform in the Arab region. It brings together senior researchers from the region to work on in-depth research relating to critical matters facing the countries and peoples of the region. The Center aims to better inform the process of political change in the Arab Middle East and deepen understanding of the complex economic and security issues that affect it.

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الشرق الأوسط الجديد

يشير تقرير جديد صادر عن مؤسسة كارنيغي إلى أنّ السياسة الأميركية التي حاولت إقامة "شرق أوسط جديد" متجاهلةً وقائع المنطقة أدّت الى مجموعة نتائج لم تكن في الحسبان، ويبحث التقرير بتفاصيل هذه ...

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Beyond the Façade: Political Reform in the Arab World

Reform is a politically charged issue in the Middle East. Governments admit change is necessary, but do not want to surrender power. Opposition groups want democracy, but cannot generate ...

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130 p.

Getting to Pluralism: Political Actors in the Arab World

Pluralism in the Arab world has not yet matured into functional democratic politics. While ruling establishments, Islamist movements, and secular parties have introduced a much greater de...

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52 p.

The Egyptian Muslim Brotherhood: Islamist Participation in a Closing Politica...

The Egyptian Muslim Brotherhood has begun to scale back its political engagement because the results have been few, government repression continues, and other opposition groups mistrust t...

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نبذ العنف وتبنّي الاعتدال: نهج المُراجعة في الجماعة الإسلامية وجماعة الجهاد ف...

إن اعتراف الحركات الجهادية الرئيسة في مصر بأن العنف فشل في إحداث تغيير سياسي، وبأنه في الواقع كان ضارّاً، دفع بهذه الحركات إلى تغيير مسارها بشكل لافت.

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Sovereign Wealth Funds and the Santiago Principles: Where Do They Stand?

Managers of Sovereign Wealth Funds (SWFs) gathering for their annual meeting in Sydney will likely note real progress on implementing the Santiago Principles—a voluntary code of conduct f...

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The Arab State: Assisting or Obstructing Development?

Good governance is key to improving peoples’ lives; but the Arab world falls short on many governance indicators. Most Arab states remain highly authoritarian, although there is a growing...

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From Violence to Moderation: Al-Jama'a al-Islamiya and al-Jihad

Recognition by Egypt's leading Jihadists that violence has failed to achieve political change and in fact has been counterproductive has led them to a remarkable change of course.

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هل يبني الفلسطينيون دولة؟

إعجاب المجتمع الدولي المنطقي برئيس الوزراء سلام فياض وبجهوده لإعادة بناء الضفة الغربية يحجب تراجعاً خطيراً في الديمقراطية وحقوق الإنسان. يؤكّد ناثان ج. براون، العائد من زيارة إلى الضفة ال...

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جماعة الإخوان المسلمين المصرية: مشاركة الإسلاميين في بيئة سياسية مغلَقة

بدأت جماعة الإخوان المسلمين التخفيف من التزامها السياسي لأن النتائج المُحَقَّقة جاءت ضئيلةً، ولأن قمع الحكومة يتواصل، وحركات المعارضة الأخرى لا تثق في الجماعة. عوضاً عن ذلك، ستركّز الجماع...

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36 p.

Morocco’s Experience With Poverty Reduction: Lessons for the Arab World

Despite a lack of significant natural resources, Morocco’s poverty rate has fallen by more than 40 percent in the last decade, with less than 9 percent of its population considered poor. ...

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تجربة المغرب في الحدّ من الفقر: دروس للعالم العربي

على الرغم من افتقار المغرب إلى موارد طبيعية هامة، انخفض معدّل الفقر في البلاد بأكثر من 40 في المئة في العقد المنصرم، وبات أقلّ من 9 في المئة من السكان يُصنَّفون فقراء. وفيما يُعتَبَر انتش...

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40 p.

Policing the People, Building the State: Authoritarian Transformation in the ...

As rival governments in the West Bank and Gaza have sought to strengthen their respective Palestinian Authority Security Force (PASF) sectors in recent years, they have adopted very diffe...

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Education for Citizenship in the Arab Countries: Key to Education and Politic...

Any romantic notions in the West that the 2011 Arab uprisings could create instantaneous democracy in countries that have succeeded at toppling their leaders are already shattering. In th...

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Challenges of Egypt's Economic Transition

The Egyptian economy is going through a critical period as the country transitions to democracy. While the shift from authoritarianism is certainly welcome, it has inevitably incited inst...

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