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The Limits Of Saudi Reform

March 13, 2018 Ilan I. Berman Al-Hurra Digital

Just how far-reaching are Saudi Arabia's reforms? These days, there is unbridled optimism in official Washington over what are widely seen as sweeping social and economic changes taking place in the historically-stagnant Kingdom.

What Iran Can Teach Us About North Korea Summit

March 11, 2018 Ilan I. Berman U.S. News & World Report

You could call it the Iranian negotiating model. After months of escalating tensions with the United States, North Korean dictator Kim Jong Un has offered to meet directly with President Trump, engendering cautious optimism from many who see this as a necessary first step to de-escalation in Asia.