Jamilah Al-Harake

Jamilah, an American-Lebanese originally from United States, lives in the Middle East. She received a B.S. in Political Science from Oklahoma State University, studied professional development at the American University in Cairo, Egypt, and received a M.A. in International Affairs from the Lebanese American University in Beirut, Lebanon. She is an avid activist and writer, and has worked with the Carnegie Middle East Center, ILO, and UNHCR on numerous research projects in the region. She shares an unique interest in Lebanese, Syrian, and Iranian politics. She is educated and proficient in English, French, and Arabic.

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Yasser Arafat Autopsy: Why the Body is Being Exhumed After All These Years

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Syrian Civil War: Why the Assassination of Al Hassan Will Not Spill Over into Lebanon

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Who Won the Debate Tonight: President Obama

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Obama vs Romney Presidential Debate Results: Obama Wins Foreign Policy Debate

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Presidential Debate Schedule: Foreign Policy Topics to Keep in Mind Tonight

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Israel and Iran War Odds: Why Rumors of Attack are Just Israeli Political Maneuvering

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Israeli Occupation is So Bad That They Regulate Palestinians Who Are Not Even Born Yet

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America is the Land of Liberty, Unless You Are a Muslim

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Palestine Statehood Bid Set to Come Under Attack by the US and Israel

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Does Mitt Romney Even Know a Single Thing About the Middle East?

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Syrian Revolution: Damascus Bombing Marks Grim Turning Point

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Mary Fallin Could Be the Next Sarah Palin, and Romney May Make Her VP

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Kuwait Protests May Signal a New Arab Spring Revolt

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Putin Israel Visit Shows Differences Between Russia and US on Iran and Syria

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After Beirut Violence, Is Lebanon Headed for Collapse?

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UN Tribunal of 2005 Lebanon Assassination All Bark, No Bite

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A Persian Spring is Unlikely in Iran, but Ahmadinejad is in Jeopardy