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Donors to Dem senator's legal defense linked to ex-terror group
Washington Politics

Donors to Dem senator's legal defense linked to ex-terror group

Sen. Robert Menendez is fighting charges of illegal ties to foreign governments with help from people associated with the MEK, a controversial Iranian exile group.

The enduring problem with proxies
Middle East

The enduring problem with proxies

The US can't always keep its own foreign fighters on point. It's the same with the Houthis, who are flexing agency outside Iranian consent

How to protect US interests in Iraq with no troops
Middle East

How to protect US interests in Iraq with no troops

A military withdrawal would allow for exploring more sustainable alternatives and foster broader engagement with Iraqi society

Top Iraqi security official: Why can't we stop the war in Gaza?
Middle East

Top Iraqi security official: Why can't we stop the war in Gaza?

In Q&A, Qasim Al Araji also warns against the US and Iran using his country as a 'proxy battlefield'

Iran elections: Hardliners have grip, but foreign policy leans pragmatic
Middle East

Iran elections: Hardliners have grip, but foreign policy leans pragmatic

The ultra conservatives were firmly placed to win, but despite rhetoric, there’s no push for war

EU-NATO countries entirely split over Israel, Iran, and Houthis
Europe

EU-NATO countries entirely split over Israel, Iran, and Houthis

To follow the US or not into conflict — that is the question