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<title><![CDATA[Elizabeth Hagedorn - Articles - RealClearPolitics]]></title><link>http://www.RealClearPolicy.com/authors/rss/archive/43061.xml</link><description><![CDATA[Elizabeth Hagedorn]]></description><category domain="43061">Author</category><item>
							<title><![CDATA[After Israel Attack, U.S. Follows Hamas Trail of Money]]></title>
							<link>https://www.al-monitor.com/originals/2023/11/after-israel-attack-us-follows-hamas-trail-money</link>
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							<pubDate>Fri, 03 Nov 2023 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Elizabeth Hagedorn</author>
							<description><![CDATA[As Israel fights Hamas in the Gaza Strip, the United States is waging its own battle against the militant group's finances.]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[How the Complex Search for Hostages Could Unfold]]></title>
							<link>https://www.al-monitor.com/originals/2023/10/how-complex-search-israels-hostages-gaza-could-unfold</link>
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							<pubDate>Thu, 12 Oct 2023 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Elizabeth Hagedorn</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Even determining the whereabouts of the hostages in the overcrowded Gaza Strip, much less rescuing them, will be a daunting mission for Israel and the United States.]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Iran Reveals Names of 5 Sought in U.S. Prisoner Deal]]></title>
							<link>https://www.al-monitor.com/originals/2023/09/iran-reveals-names-5-citizens-sought-us-prisoner-deal</link>
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							<pubDate>Tue, 12 Sep 2023 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Elizabeth Hagedorn</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Washington and Tehran are on the verge of a deal that would see the exchange of five Americans for five Iranians, most of whom were accused or convicted of sanctions violations.]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Herzog Downplays Fissures in U.S.-Israel Relationship]]></title>
							<link>https://www.al-monitor.com/originals/2023/07/herzog-downplays-fissures-unbreakable-us-israel-relationship</link>
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							<pubDate>Sat, 22 Jul 2023 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Elizabeth Hagedorn</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Israeli President Isaac Herzog wrapped up a two-day visit to Washington on Wednesday with a speech that some progressive Democrats boycotted over Israel's treatment of the Palestinians.]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Blinken Meets With Saudi's MBS, Cites 'Convergence']]></title>
							<link>https://www.al-monitor.com/originals/2023/06/blinken-meets-saudi-arabias-mbs-us-cites-convergence-issues</link>
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							<pubDate>Thu, 08 Jun 2023 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Elizabeth Hagedorn</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Secretary of State Antony Blinken told Al-Monitor that he and the crown prince discussed]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[U.S. Braces for Another Erdogan Era in Turkey]]></title>
							<link>https://www.al-monitor.com/originals/2023/05/us-braces-another-erdogan-era-turkey</link>
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							<pubDate>Thu, 18 May 2023 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Elizabeth Hagedorn</author>
							<description><![CDATA[President Recep Tayyip Erdogan is the favorite to win Turkey's hotly contested runoff election that will have implications for its relationship with Washington.'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('‚').';']]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Fear, Confusion in Sudan as U.S. Citizens Try To Leave]]></title>
							<link>https://www.al-monitor.com/originals/2023/04/fear-and-confusion-sudan-us-citizens-scramble-leave</link>
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							<pubDate>Thu, 27 Apr 2023 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Elizabeth Hagedorn</author>
							<description><![CDATA[As Sudan's conflict stretches into its second week, Americans rushing to flee the African country are looking to the US government for help.]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Can Libya Pull Off Elections in 2023?]]></title>
							<link>https://www.al-monitor.com/originals/2023/03/takeaway-can-libya-pull-elections-2023</link>
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							<pubDate>Sun, 05 Mar 2023 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
							<author>Elizabeth Hagedorn</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Plus, the US condemns an Israeli minister's call to "wipe out" a Palestinian town, and concerns grow over Iran's nuclear activity.]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Protests Threw Another Wrench Into Iran Deal Revival]]></title>
							<link>https://www.al-monitor.com/originals/2022/12/2022-review-irans-protests-threw-another-wrench-jcpoa-revival</link>
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							<pubDate>Tue, 27 Dec 2022 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
							<author>Elizabeth Hagedorn</author>
							<description><![CDATA[US President Joe Biden ended 2022 without a restored Iranian nuclear agreement, and experts say the chances of a revived pact look even dimmer in the coming year.]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Xi's Saudi Arabia Trip Sends a Message to U.S.]]></title>
							<link>https://www.al-monitor.com/originals/2022/12/takeaway-xis-saudi-arabia-trip-sends-message-us</link>
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							<pubDate>Thu, 08 Dec 2022 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
							<author>Elizabeth Hagedorn</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Plus, the Biden administration gears up for next week's summit of African leaders and warns that Iran is still fueling Yemen's war.]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Iran's FM on Nuclear Talks and Protests]]></title>
							<link>https://www.al-monitor.com/originals/2022/09/iran-ready-provide-answers-nuclear-probes-fm-says</link>
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							<pubDate>Tue, 27 Sep 2022 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Elizabeth Hagedorn</author>
							<description><![CDATA[In an exclusive interview with Al-Monitor, Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian discusses the nuclear talks,'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('‚').';' the prospects for a prisoner exchange and the protests following the death of Mahsa Amini.]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Hopes Dim for Iran Deal Before U.S. Midterms]]></title>
							<link>https://www.al-monitor.com/originals/2022/09/takeaway-hopes-dim-iran-deal-us-midterms</link>
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							<pubDate>Thu, 08 Sep 2022 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Elizabeth Hagedorn</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Hamas, Islamic Jihad tensions escalate; Netanyahu-Liberman square off ahead of elections; Egypt expands green initiatives ahead of COP27; Qatar's neighbors benefit from World Cup; Syria's Christians hold service in Idlib.]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Uneasy Calm Returns to Iraq--Deep Divisions Remain]]></title>
							<link>https://www.al-monitor.com/originals/2022/08/takeaway-uneasy-calm-returns-iraq-deep-divisions-remain</link>
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							<pubDate>Thu, 01 Sep 2022 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Elizabeth Hagedorn</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Israel's top figures divided on Iran deal; Turkish pop star arrested; Iranian museum fumigates for bugs; Cairo evicts Nile island residents; and Hamas reacts to Turkish-Israel rapprochement.]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Biden Opens 'New Chapter' with Middle East Trip&nbsp;]]></title>
							<link>https://www.al-monitor.com/originals/2022/07/takeaway-biden-opens-new-chapter-middle-east-trip</link>
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							<pubDate>Thu, 14 Jul 2022 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Elizabeth Hagedorn</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Energy company touts oil for food for Syria; Ukraine's ambassador in Turkey talks Russia; Iran's unprecedented inflation; oil stoves make comeback in Lebanon; Sudanese civilians skeptical of moves by military leaders; and more.]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Families of Hostages Discouraged After Blinken Call]]></title>
							<link>https://www.al-monitor.com/originals/2022/06/families-american-hostages-abroad-discouraged-after-blinken-call</link>
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							<pubDate>Sun, 26 Jun 2022 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Elizabeth Hagedorn</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Participants don't feel the call made progress toward securing their loved ones' release and hope for a future audience with President Biden.]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Ukraine War Brings 'Downside' Prospects for Mideast]]></title>
							<link>https://www.al-monitor.com/originals/2022/06/takeaway-mideast-economies-face-predominantly-downside-prospects-due-ukraine-war</link>
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							<pubDate>Tue, 14 Jun 2022 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Elizabeth Hagedorn</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Former Kurdish fighter helps Swedish PM survive confidence vote; Israel pushes Iran shadow war further into shadows; Gulf remittances are lifeline for Sudan; Israel expands trade, business dealings in Gulf; questions over missing lower half of '&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('˜').';'half mummy.'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('™').';']]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Turkey Thrust Into Spotlight in Ukraine-Russia Talks]]></title>
							<link>https://www.al-monitor.com/originals/2022/03/takeaway-turkey-thrust-spotlight-amid-ukraine-russia-talks</link>
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							<pubDate>Fri, 01 Apr 2022 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Elizabeth Hagedorn</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Turkey acts as mediator in the Russia-Ukraine crisis, Israel is on high alert after a wave of terrorist attacks, how drones are revolutionizing the battlefield, and more.'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('‚').';' '&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('‚').';']]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Done Deal?&nbsp;Iran Nuclear Talks Appear Back on Track]]></title>
							<link>https://www.al-monitor.com/originals/2022/03/takeaway-done-deal-iran-nuclear-talks-appear-back-track</link>
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							<pubDate>Thu, 17 Mar 2022 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Elizabeth Hagedorn</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Putin opens door to Syrian fighters in Ukraine; Egyptian students' harrowing escape from Ukraine; Hamas keeps quiet on Ukraine while building mega-mosques; Lebanon's cancer crisis; and more '&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('¦').';' in about 1,300 words.]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Ukraine War Looms Over Iran Talks, Energy Markets]]></title>
							<link>https://www.al-monitor.com/originals/2022/03/takeaway-ukraine-war-looms-over-iran-nuclear-talks-energy-markets</link>
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							<pubDate>Thu, 03 Mar 2022 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
							<author>Elizabeth Hagedorn</author>
							<description><![CDATA[More on the Ukraine War from Israel, Russia, Lebanon and Gaza; Nile Dam crisis escalates '&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('¦').';' all in less than 1,100 words.]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Biden and the Middle East: Year One Review]]></title>
							<link>https://www.al-monitor.com/originals/2022/01/biden-and-middle-east-year-one-review</link>
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							<pubDate>Thu, 20 Jan 2022 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
							<author>Elizabeth Hagedorn</author>
							<description><![CDATA[It's been one year since Joe Biden was sworn in as US president. We take a look at his statements on the Middle East and see where things stand today.]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Ethiopia's Crisis Imperils Other U.S. Objectives]]></title>
							<link>https://www.al-monitor.com/originals/2021/11/takeaway-ethiopias-escalating-crisis-imperils-other-us-objectives-region</link>
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							<pubDate>Sat, 06 Nov 2021 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Elizabeth Hagedorn</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Netanyahu's last stand to bring down Israeli coalition?; China comes between US and Israel; Turkey readies for Syria battle; clerics question pig transplants; experts question second Sphinx; Egypt's first female chanters '&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('¦').';' all in less than 1,400 words!]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Business as Usual: U.S.-Egypt Alliance Finds Its Center]]></title>
							<link>https://www.al-monitor.com/originals/2021/09/takeaway-business-usual-us-egypt-alliance-finds-its-center</link>
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							<pubDate>Thu, 16 Sep 2021 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Elizabeth Hagedorn</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Also: Bennett meets Sisi; Egypt announces vaccine factory; Saudi Arabia mulls Taliban ties; Syrian jihadi group announces "moral police" in Idlib; NGOs slam Palestinian Authority on human rights; a new Al-Monitor podcast; and more '&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('¦').';' all in about 1,500 words.]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[The Roots of Tunisia's Political Crisis Are Economic]]></title>
							<link>https://www.al-monitor.com/originals/2021/07/takeaway-roots-tunisias-political-crisis-are-economic</link>
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							<pubDate>Thu, 29 Jul 2021 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Elizabeth Hagedorn</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Also: United States, Iraq stay focused on Islamic State; Gulf eyes solar energy; Russia's Syria policy puzzles Israel; Afghan refugees trigger backlash in Turkey; Erdogan puts spotlight on Cyprus ghost town.]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Iran Deal on Front Burner Before Raisi Takes Office]]></title>
							<link>https://www.al-monitor.com/originals/2021/06/takeaway-iran-deal-front-burner-raisi-takes-office</link>
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							<pubDate>Sat, 03 Jul 2021 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Elizabeth Hagedorn</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Also:'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('‚').';'  Bibi plots his comeback, a woman boxing coach trains men in Egypt, and the latest from Gaza, Jordan, Iraq, and Turkey.]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[U.S. Ties With Egypt Loom Large Again]]></title>
							<link>https://www.al-monitor.com/originals/2021/05/takeaway-us-ties-egypt-loom-large-again</link>
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							<pubDate>Thu, 27 May 2021 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Elizabeth Hagedorn</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Picking up the pieces in Gaza; the uneasy, uncertain peace between Israel and Hamas; PLO and Hamas still can't find common ground; Russia on the diplomatic sidelines; desert kingdom looks to build forest; and more! '&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('‚').';']]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Erdogan's Remarks About Israel Worsen Ties with DC]]></title>
							<link>https://www.al-monitor.com/originals/2021/05/takeaway-erdogans-incendiary-remarks-about-israel-worsen-ties-washington</link>
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							<pubDate>Sun, 23 May 2021 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Elizabeth Hagedorn</author>
							<description><![CDATA[The fallout of the Turkish president's comments could compound problems for country's beleaguered economy; Israel-Palestinian frictions dominate region's news; Libya's mercenaries; and more!]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[ISIS 'Beatles' May Finally Face Justice for Beheadings]]></title>
							<link>https://www.al-monitor.com/pulse/originals/2020/08/isis-beatles-elsheikh-kotey-barr-foley-mueller-death-penalty.html</link>
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							<pubDate>Tue, 11 Aug 2020 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Elizabeth Hagedorn</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Following a phone call with Attorney General William Barr, the parents of Americans killed by the Islamic State (IS) are hopeful two IS detainees will face justice.]]></description>
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