The Malcolm H. Kerr Carnegie Middle East Center, established in 2006 and based in Beirut, Lebanon, is a leading institution that provides in-depth analysis on political, socio-economic, and security issues facing the Middle East and North Africa region. The center relies on renowned experts in regional affairs to offer comprehensive studies that explore the challenges confronting nations and citizens, while also addressing long-term trends.

As restrictions on freedom of expression continue to grow, the center