Policy Analysis

Yet the photo of an informal meeting among the Saudi, Qatari, and UAE leaders also suggests their uncertainty about American support.

U.S. military deployments create the strong alliances and local partnerships that the president said he wants.

مسکو بارها بازیگران سوریه را در مقابل هم به بازی گرفته تا منافع خود را تامین کند و رژیم اسد را در قدرت نگهدارد.

With influential billionaire Aziz Akhannouch announced as the new head of government, the former Moroccan prime minister and his party—the PJD—are grappling with a significant loss of power.

The SDF has made remarkable progress in its anti-IS operations while Assad’s forces have stagnated, but the coalition and its local partners must still prepare for a renewed terrorist threat on their exposed southern flank.

اگر ایالات متحده آمریکا به حمله پهپادی در سواحل عمان پاسخ ندهد، ممکن است به جای کمک به پیشرفت مذاکرات برجام به آن آسیب بزند.

Algeria’s new elections law threatens to derail progress on women’s participation in country politics and leadership.

The senior KH member now leads a new political movement that is competing with other Iran-backed militia factions for votes in the coming election.

The welcome visit indicates that Egypt-Israel ties can thrive post-Netanyahu, potentially expanding from the security domain to economic and civil affairs.

As Washington recalibrates its costly strategy against violent extremists, its goal should be to reduce terrorism to a low-level threat that law enforcement can handle.

Although Biden may not see Russia as his top priority, Moscow’s proxy military activities in the Mediterranean are directly aimed at diluting Washington’s leverage in the Middle East, Africa, and Europe.

A footnote in one decade of jihadist history can become a major mobilizer for terrorists and foreign fighters in subsequent years, and few cases illustrate this problem better than the Tunisian operatives involved in the 2001 murder of an Afghan rebel leader.

New polling data reveals generational consensus and only slight sectarian discord among Bahrainis.

سه کارشناس انستیتو درباره رویدادهای ناخوشایند کابل بحث می‌کنند، با تمرکز ویژه بر پیامدهای جهادگرایی جهانی، سیاست ایران، و پاسخ‌های منطقه‌ای.

As Iraq’s electoral coalitions campaign for parliament spots, old alliances and political players are likely to prevent the elections from leading to major changes in Iraq’s political sphere.

Even as Lebanon struggles with basic necessities, the country will need to explore radical reforms in education and other sectors if it is ever to break out of the cycle of repeated collapse.

هدف‌گیری مرگبار و دیگر نشانه‌های افزایش تنش، ضرورت وجود یک نیروی بین‌المللی امنیت دریایی را تحت حمایت قوی از سوی سازمان ملل نشان می‌دهد.

Despite vaccination campaigns, the spiking caseloads present severe threats to Moroccans' health and the country's economy.

Given ongoing environmental concerns over energy cooperation, the chances that the two partners will fully realize their commercial potential are still up in the air.

Washington could have used the agency’s financial straits as an opportunity to prevent misuse of funds, compel textbook revisions, and identify individuals on its rolls who actually meet the UNHCR definition of a refugee.