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Posts Tagged ‘Middle East’

Making Sense of U.S. Policy in the Middle East

By Jacob Connell | August 7, 2025 | 0

Registration for this event has closed. Walk-ins are not permitted. Please email jconnell@ccwa.org with questions. Welcome to the 2025-2026 Foreign Policy Forum season! To kick off the season, CCWA is…

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The Bin Laden Papers: Exposing the U.S. Misunderstanding of Terrorism

By Jenni Carney | August 25, 2023 | 0

Registration is closed for this event.   In early May 2011, U.S. Special Operations Forces raided Usama Bin Laden’s compound in Abbottabad, Pakistan, where he was hiding and ended his…

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Episode 57: Prosperity and Peace: A Hopeful Future for the Abraham Accords with Robert Greenway

By Philip McFee | November 10, 2022

Significant moves in both diplomatic and economic relationships are already bearing fruit after the historic signing in September 2020 of the Abraham Accords to jointly normalize relations between Israel, Bahrain,…

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Prosperity and Peace: A Hopeful Future for the Abraham Accords

By Philip McFee | October 3, 2022

Significant moves in both diplomatic and economic relationships are already bearing fruit after the historic signing in September 2020 of the Abraham Accords to jointly normalize relations between Israel, Bahrain,…

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The Future of U.S. Foreign Policy in the Middle East

By Philip McFee | April 6, 2021

The 2020-2021 Foreign Policy Forum Series is presented by Hitachi Healthcare Americas. Our community partners for this forum are the Northeast Ohio Consortium for Middle Eastern Studies (NOCMES) and the…

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Exploring Russia’s Role in the Middle East

By Philip McFee | December 21, 2018

Cleveland Committee on Foreign Relations events are for CCFR members only. Anna Borshchevskaya is the Ira Weiner Fellow at the Washington Institute for Near East Policy, where she focuses on Russia’s…

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Securing the Future in a Changing Middle East with Ambassador Ryan Crocker

By Philip McFee | October 24, 2018

Since President Trump withdrew the U.S. from the Iran nuclear deal and reimposed crippling unilateral sanctions, is the U.S. heading toward an inevitable war with Iran or is reconciliation possible?…

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Episode 24: The New Afghanistan Policy: How New Is It and What’s It Worth?

By Philip McFee | March 22, 2018

Guest: Ambassador Ronald Neumann CCWA hosted former U.S. Ambassador to Afghanistan and current President of the American Academy of Diplomacy Ronald E. Neumann for a discussion on U.S. policy on…

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Episode 19: Six Years Later: An Exploration into the Syrian Civil War

By Philip McFee | October 4, 2017

Guest: Faysal Itani  Faysal Itani, Resident Senior Fellow, Rafik Hariri Center for the Middle East at the Atlantic Council,  joined CCWA for our first Foreign Policy Forum of the Fall…

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Episode 17: Gulliver’s Troubles Revisited: A Perspective on the Future of the Middle East

By Philip McFee | March 23, 2017

Guest: Aaron David Miller  Aaron David Miller, Vice President for New Initiatives and Distinguished Scholar at the Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars, is a well-known scholar on U.S. foreign…

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