Policy Analysis

Although ministry positions in Iraq have long been used as bartering tools, the new government could make a huge difference by supporting key ministries with real solutions and competent appointees.

To maximize the benefits for the Lebanese people and regional stability, Washington must now increase pressure on Beirut to implement crucial reforms, particularly in the energy sector.

The Abraham Accords agreement between the UAE and Israel has made important steps in the direction of regional economic and political cooperation.

Combining a wide range of of political views and principles, the Democratic Forces of Change hope to provide the Iraqi people with an action-driven opposition platform.

From barn owls and crop sensors to 3D-printed steak and animal-free baby formula, Israeli firms are finding—and exporting—innovative ways to address challenges in the agricultural and food sectors.

این یک گروه شبه نظامی مستقر در منطقه دیاله عراق است که بر اساس نوار صوتی افشا شده، از جولای ۲۰۲۲ در خدمت نوری المالکی بوده است.

گروه پوششی الوية الوعد الحق معمولا هشدارهای خود را عملی می‌سازد. بنابرین، اظهارات اخیر این گروه در مورد بهره‌برداری از تحولات یمن به عنوان عاملی برای حملات جدید باید جدی گرفته شود.

برای ایجاد تغییرات پایدارتر، موج جاری اعتراضات در ایران باید شامل مطالبات و انتظارات اقلیت‌های قومی باشد.

Justice for the victims of the al-Shaitat massacre is only just starting to emerge, and the international community must do its part.

Participants will probably issue potent-sounding statements on Iran, oil production, and other key issues, but their rhetoric is unlikely to result in any substantive policy shifts or internal dispute resolution.

The Houthi relationship with the IRGC and Lebanese Hezbollah has grown to the point that regardless of whether fighting in Yemen wanes, the Gulf movement may still play an integrated role in Iran’s future military adventures.

As Libya's political dynamics continue to change, Washington's next moves are more important than ever.

Conflicted between a desire for political and social integration and a disillusionment with Israeli politics, Israel’s Arab population—particularly Arab youth—will be an unpredictable element in the upcoming elections.

Special forces have succeeded especially in such missions, but any BWT effort requires some U.S. ground presence to achieve its goals.

HTS is on the move through northern Syria, leaving locals in Afrin and Azaz even more vulnerable.

A more assertive Beijing means that Washington must work harder to protect its traditional partnerships and secure sensitive information.

Although Iraq’s new government has ended the year-long deadlock, the path forward is still rife with obstacles.

Attack metrics prove that Iran-backed groups currently see more profit in striking "near enemies" than American forces.

سیاست‌گذاران آمریکایی باید مراقب باشند و از تصمیم تهران برای کاهش محدودیت‌ها علیه دو شهروند آمریکایی نتیجه نگیرند که این موضوع به مذاکرات هسته‌ای مربوط است.

دولت‌های متعددی از اعتبار غیرمنتظره تخصیصی صندوق بین‌المللی پول در سال گذشته استفاده خوبی کردند، اما جنگ اوکراین، بدهکاری‌های جاری، و دیگر مسائل اقتصادی یادآور این است که منطقه نمی‌تواند تا ابد از اصلاحات عمیق‌تر طفره برود.