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Mehdi Khalaji

Mehdi Khalaji

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Mehdi Khalaji is a senior fellow at the Washington Institute for Near East Policy.

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  1. The Rowhani Front
    px2836.jpg Pedro Molina

    The Rowhani Front

    Jun 19, 2013 Mehdi Khalaji

  2. After Ahmadinejad
    ve1115c.jpg Chris Van Es

    After Ahmadinejad

    May 22, 2013 Mehdi Khalaji

  3. The Enduring Egypt-Iran Divide
    dr4631c.jpg Dean Rohrer

    The Enduring Egypt-Iran Divide

    Dec 31, 2012 Mehdi Khalaji

  4. Iran’s Electoral Strategy
    8172a60246f86fe009229866_px1953c.jpg Pedro Molina

    Iran’s Electoral Strategy

    Sep 12, 2012 Mehdi Khalaji

  5. The Ayatollah Contemplates Compromise
    pa2176c.jpg Paul Lachine

    The Ayatollah Contemplates Compromise

    May 9, 2012 Mehdi Khalaji

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    What Will Trump Do About China?

    US President-elect Donald Trump campaigned on a promise to take a confrontational approach to China, with tariffs as his weapon of choice. But unless his administration adopts a measured approach, his plans may end up harming American businesses and consumers, undermining US democracy, or even leading to military confrontation.

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    The Big Picture

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    Human Progress in the Trump Era

    Tawakkol Karman, et al. propose ways to foster a culture of cooperation at a time of rising conflict and democratic erosion.
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    Elon Musk’s $2 Trillion Fiscal Fantasy

    Jeffrey Frankel

    It is often said that a businessman like Donald Trump or Elon Musk will know how to put America’s fiscal house in order. But between Trump’s planned tax cuts and Musk’s absurd estimate of how much federal spending can be reduced, the smart money says they have no idea what they are doing.

     dives into the incoming US administration’s absurd claim that fresh tax cuts will not increase the deficit.
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    The Deal Trump Should Offer China

    Todd G. Buchholz proposes that the incoming US administration push for a debt write-off and market access instead of tariffs.
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    Central and Eastern Europe’s Bid for AI Dominance

    Soňa Muzikárová outlines steps policymakers can take to harness the technology’s potential to boost growth and prosperity.
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    Can Technology End Corruption?

    Azalina Othman Said thinks that powerful new digital tools can help, but only if governments commit to upholding the rule of law.
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    Carbon Farming Won't Save the Planet

    Sophie Scherger warns that soil-storage offsets may serve as a smokescreen for polluting industries.
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    Putin’s March of Folly

    Carl Bildt argues that Russia’s president has only his own poor decisions to blame for his country’s loss of status.

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