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David Schenker

David Schenker is the Taube Senior Fellow and director of the Program on Arab Politics at the Washington Institute for Near East Policy.

  • UNIFIL’s presence in south Lebanon represents the densest concentration of peacekeepers per square kilometer in the world
    UNIFIL’s presence in south Lebanon represents the densest concentration of peacekeepers per square kilometer in the world
    Israel & The Middle East section icon
    The UNIFIL Follies Turn Deadly on the Israel-Lebanon Border

    The recent murder of an Irish peacekeeper in southern Lebanon exposes the U.N. peacekeeping mission there as a costly failure

    byDavid Schenker
  • Israeli soldiers in an abandoned military outpost overlooking the ceasefire line between Israel and Syria on Tal Hazika near Alonei Habshan in the Golan Heights on November 15, 2012. (AFP/Getty Images)
    Israeli soldiers in an abandoned military outpost overlooking the ceasefire line between Israel and Syria on Tal Hazika near Alonei Habshan in the Golan Heights on November 15, 2012. (AFP/Getty Images)
    Israel & The Middle East section icon
    Israel’s Next Front: Syria

    The Israeli-Syrian border is quiet no more, as armed Islamist rebels pledge to take back the Golan Heights

    byDavid Schenker
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