How small parts of the world suddenly became very important to US security in 2020
Recent events in central Asia and western Africa have had a major impact on world power geopolitics.
Recent events in central Asia and western Africa have had a major impact on world power geopolitics.
Turkish-Israeli relations have slowly devolved since Recep Tayyip Erdogan came to power, but now there’s a chance to change course.
Scores of Iranian scientists and top officials have been killed since 2007 and Washington probably knows more than it says.
Blaming Palestinians for their own displacement, DMFI is pushing back against its party’s criticism of the largest West Bank demolition in a decade.
For now, Erdogan has strengthened his position in a rejiggering of the balance of power in the Caucasus between not only Russia and Turkey, but also Iran.
The U.S. agreed to become the only country in the world to recognize Moroccan control over Western Sahara.
As with the UAE, Bahrain, and Sudan, the latest normalization agreement is a cynical short-term political move with lasting negative consequences.
Morocco is now the third largest producer of phosphates, but given its massive reserve, it stands to dictate the world’s future ability to grow food crops.
Penalizing censorship has been around for decades, with Arab Americans and Palestinian human rights supporters as the main victims.
We’re bombarded with concern about Iranian state-sponsored terrorism, but why the silence when our friends do it?
The Netanyahu government’s primary goal is to keep Iran forever ostracized, sanctioned, and loathed.
Defense Minister Benny Gantz was in Washington this week asking for an upgrade to maintain Israel’s regional military edge.
A loophole in the proposed fund, which the House passed in July, would allow Israeli settlers to reap most of the benefits.
A series of violent attacks, involving explosions and fires, has been hitting Iran. The incidents have been too frequent and intense to be random accidents. They are part of an organized effort.
As the Democratic Party continues to shift left on issues related to Israel and Palestine, will Joe Biden resist?
King Abdullah II has warned the United States that he fears that annexation could cause significant conflict within Jordan, as well as between Jordan and Israel.
Israel appears to be moving full steam ahead on its plans to annex large portions of the West Bank seemingly without much consideration of the consequences.
A recent peace proposal from the Palestinian prime minister raises questions about just who represents Palestinians and what they actually will accept.
Jordan’s reaction to Israel’s looming annexation of parts of the West Bank might redefine the kingdom’s relations with both Israel and the United States.
A common thread in Trump’s foreign policy is that the stated objectives are not real objectives.
Criticism of Donald Trump’s foreign policy often ignores the illiberal and undemocratic underbelly of Pax Americana.