Marc Lynch

Marc Lynch is professor of political science and international affairs at George Washington University and director of the Project on Middle East Political Science. His most recent book is America’s Middle East: The Ruination of a Region.

Articles by Marc Lynch

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How the U.S. Failure in Iraq Haunts Trump’s Gaza Plan

Analysis

October 16, 2025, 2:25 PM

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King Kendrick and the Ivory Tower

COLUMN

February 3, 2014, 11:58 PM

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Consent of the Governors

Marc Lynch

January 20, 2014, 9:40 PM

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Let Your People Go

COLUMN

January 8, 2014, 8:04 PM

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The Middle East Channel’s Best of 2013

COLUMN

December 31, 2013, 12:15 AM

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The Political Science of Syria’s War

Marc Lynch

December 19, 2013, 7:39 PM

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The Dark List

Marc Lynch

December 10, 2013, 9:29 PM

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Spoiler Alert

Marc Lynch

December 3, 2013, 12:07 AM

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Peak Middle East?

Marc Lynch

November 21, 2013, 9:45 PM

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The Entrepreneurs of Cynical Sectarianism

Marc Lynch

November 13, 2013, 1:37 AM

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The Middle East Power Vacuum

Marc Lynch

October 25, 2013, 3:11 PM

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Iraq’s Moment to Rise or Burn

Marc Lynch

October 18, 2013, 6:09 PM

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Promotion Demotion

Marc Lynch

October 7, 2013, 4:30 PM

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The American-Iraqi Encounter

Marc Lynch

September 30, 2013, 12:48 AM

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A Partial Syria Reset

Marc Lynch

September 27, 2013, 9:02 PM

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