Ali Gharib

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Ali Gharib is a contributor to The Nation. He has written for The Daily Beast, Foreign Policy, Washington Monthly, Columbia Journalism Review, Al Jazeera America, Haaretz and Salon. He worked as a reporter at ThinkProgress and Inter Press Service.

BusinessJanuary 19, 2016

Human Rights Watch Calls on Businesses to Withdraw From Israeli Settlements

A new report finds pervasive and severe human rights abuses in the West Bank.

Ali Gharib
Election 2016November 23, 2015

Clinton’s Biggest Donor: ‘More Scrutiny’ for Muslims

Billionaire Haim Saban walked it back. But did he mean it?

Ali Gharib
TerrorismNovember 18, 2015

France’s Ramped-Up Syria Bombing Comes Up Empty

The impulse to “do something” doesn’t guarantee results against the Islamic State. Should we worry about what it will take?

Ali Gharib
November 10, 2015

Dissent Breaks Out at the Center for American Progress Over Netanyahu’s Visit

At a meeting Friday, about a dozen staffers objected to the liberal think tank’s invitation to the right-wing Israeli prime minister. Here’s what they said.

Ali Gharib and Eli Clifton
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Election 2016November 6, 2015

Can Clinton Mend Fences With Netanyahu?

The Democratic presidential hopeful says she can make it right with Israel’s conservative prime minister, but offers no specifics.

Ali Gharib
LobbyingOctober 28, 2015

Why Is the Center for American Progress Hosting Benjamin Netanyahu?

The Israeli prime minister has spent the last few years trying to sabotage the Obama administration’s foreign policy. So what’s with the invite?

Ali Gharib
Racism and DiscriminationSeptember 17, 2015

Obama Should Stand With Ahmed—at His Mosque in Texas

The president has yet to visit an American mosque. Ahmed Mohamed’s ordeal is the perfect opportunity to launch a new fight against anti-Muslim bigotry.

Ali Gharib
Nuclear Arms and ProliferationSeptember 4, 2015

The Iran Deal Survives Congress—for Now

Obama wins the first round with AIPAC. Here’s what's coming next.

Ali Gharib
Foreign PolicyAugust 11, 2015

Can Chuck Schumer Kill the Iran Deal?

A prominent Democratic hawk bucks Obama. Can he lead the party?

Ali Gharib
Foreign PolicyJuly 14, 2015

With the Nuclear Deal, the US and Iran Start a New Chapter

Diplomacy prevailed over warmongering. But reactionary forces on all sides are still trying to scuttle the deal.

Ali Gharib