Aaron David Miller

Former Advisor to the Middle East

Aaron David Miller appears in the following:

Opinion: We Don't Need A Biden Doctrine Dividing The World Into Good And Bad

Tuesday, June 22, 2021

President Biden sees foreign policy as a battle between democracies and autocracies β€” and that's a flawed doctrine, according to analysts Aaron David Miller and Richard Sokolsky.

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Opinion: With Biden, America Is Back β€” But Not At The Head Of The Table

Wednesday, December 02, 2020

The world needs convincing that the U.S. can lead again, and it may not let it, according to foreign policy experts Aaron David Miller and Richard Sokolsky.

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Opinion: Israel And UAE's Accord Is A Big Win, But Don't Overplay It

Wednesday, August 19, 2020

If the deal holds, the United Arab Emirates will be the first Gulf state to normalize relations with Israel, but there are many potential bumps in the road, writes Aaron David Miller.

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Opinion: Netanyahu's Staying Power Reflects Israel's Rightward Shift

Tuesday, December 17, 2019

Israel is going to have a third election in a year. Its leader manages to stare down rivals thanks to popularity with his party base and a conservative trend in the country, writes Aaron David Miller.

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Opinion: Trump And Pompeo Have Enabled A Saudi Cover-Up Of The Khashoggi Killing

Wednesday, October 02, 2019

Saudi Arabia's campaign of denial would never have gotten off the ground had it not been for the Trump administration's support over the past year, say former State Department officials.

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Opinion: Why War With Iran Is Bad For Trump β€” And America

Thursday, June 20, 2019

Iran's shoot-down of a U.S. drone underscores the growing risk of conflict between the countries. If war occurs, President Trump will wish he stayed out, write Aaron David Miller and Richard Sokolsky.

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Opinion: Here's Why The Trump Administration's Iran Sanctions Strategy Won't Work

Wednesday, April 24, 2019

The Trump administration can cause Iran severe pain, but it cannot trigger the collapse of the regime, argue Aaron David Miller of the Wilson Center and Richard Sokolsky of the Carnegie Endowment.

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Opinion: Trump's Recognition Of Israel's Claim To Golan Only Creates New Problems

Thursday, March 28, 2019

Aaron David Miller argues that the president's recognition of Israel's sovereignty over an area considered occupied territory by most states will undermine Trump's agenda.

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Opinion: Leaving Syria Is Far Less Risky Than Staying

Saturday, January 19, 2019

ISIS may not be defeated, but the U.S. is right to withdraw from Syria, argue Aaron David Miller of the Woodrow Wilson Center and Richard Sokolsky of the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace.

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OPINION: Trump Has Acted Foolishly On Iran. Let's Hope He Avoids War

Wednesday, July 25, 2018

Right now, the best we can hope for is that the administration manages to muddle through and avoid a dangerous and unnecessary war, write former senior State Department officials.

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Palestinian President Abbas Won't Seek Re-Election

Thursday, November 05, 2009

Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas has told his political allies that he will not seek re-election in January. Israel's president and defense minister, along with the president of Eg...

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How Iran's Election Affects the Mideast Peace Process

Monday, June 15, 2009

A hardline anti-Israeli apparently won the election in Iran. Does that strengthen the bargaining position of Israeli president Benjamin Neganyahu, himself a hardliner? Netanyahu final...

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Elusive Arab-Israeli Peace

Wednesday, April 02, 2008

Aaron David Miller has been working to broker Arab-Israeli peace as an advisor to U.S. presidents, secretaries of state, and national securities advisor. He tells us whether he thinks peace in the Middle East will ever be reached. He’s the author of The Much Too Promised Land: America's Elusive ...

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Promises, Promises

Wednesday, April 02, 2008

Aaron David Miller has been working to broker an Arab-Israeli peace agreement for almost 20 years. He tells us whether he thinks a solution for peace in the Middle East will ever be possible. Also: American modern dance in Shanghai. Then, exchanging ideas between U.S. and Asian education leaders. And ...

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