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Iranian commanders threaten renewed war with Israel if necessary as a new report questions the impact of strikes on nuclear ...

The ongoing conflict between Iran and Israel has escalated to a dangerous level, drawing global attention. But what if the ...

But exploiting Syria’s internal instability to expand Israeli military reach will weaken Syria’s post-Assad reforms. Israel ...

Let us give Iran credit for its propaganda and image projection of being more than they actually were, this aided by a weak ...

The MENA Energy Recap is a quarterly review of key energy developments that took place in the region from April through June of 2025 and what they signal in the months ahead. The Recap views these ...

Netanyahu has so far prolonged the war to remain in power. Now as another party leaves his coalition government, he is ...

In place of a coherent strategy or vision, Trump’s approach to the Middle East is driven by dramatic gestures, symbolic ...

The outbreak of direct hostilities between Israel and Iran in June represents one of the most significant geopolitical escalations in the Middle East in ...

MOHAMMAD AYATOLLAHI TABAAR is a Fellow at the Harvard Kennedy School, Associate Professor of International Affairs at Texas A ...

An Abraham Accords-centric approach tailors the Cold War-era “containment” strategy that George F. Kennan formulated to the Middle East, with Iran standing in for the Soviet Union.

President Donald Trump’s nominee for U.S. ambassador to the United Nations is facing questioning from lawmakers for the first time since he was ousted as national security adviser ...