David Schenker

David Schenker is a senior fellow at the Washington Institute for Near East Policy and a former assistant secretary of state for Near East affairs during the Trump administration.

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Family members mourn assassinated Prime Minister Rafik Hariri

In Lebanon, the Wheels of Justice Do Not Grind
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Biden Needs to End His Staff Travel Ban Now
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His Own Worst Enemy
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Where Have All the Palestinian Moderates Gone?
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