Media help launder US military PR on joint drills with Israel
Three separate reports from CNN, NBC News, and Reuters were almost identical in repeating official talking points and ignoring criticism.
Three separate reports from CNN, NBC News, and Reuters were almost identical in repeating official talking points and ignoring criticism.
By publicly destroying a copy of Islam’s holy book, a Swedish activist may have doomed Stockholm’s chances of joining the alliance.
Support for Washington appears weak in the region, while attitudes toward Russia and Iran have shown steady improvement.
Once the midterms were over, all mention of holding MBS accountable disappeared, and in fact Biden now seems to be catering to him.
After over a decade of deep enmity between the countries, Turkey looks poised to normalize relations with the Syrian regime.
Years of economic turmoil have left many feeling disillusioned and apathetic, allowing Kais Saied to consolidate even more power.
Benjamin Netanyahu is poised to deepen the divide between Washington and Tel Aviv on a wide range of issues.
After an extraordinary year of foreign policy, our Quincy Institute experts weigh in on Ukraine, Russia, China, the Middle East, and more.
This ‘profound change’ comes with many predictable costs and risks — and very few benefits.
The status quo is doing more harm than good. Let’s admit failure before more people are hurt and put in harm’s way.
Beijing and Iran always had ‘convenient’ relations, but the former’s visit to Saudi Arabia exposed some new limits.
After White House pressure, Sen. Bernie Sanders withdrew his resolution aimed at ending US complicity in the Saudi-led conflict.
Advocates say the US president emboldened the Egyptian leader during last month’s COP27, will he do so again in Washington this week?
Saudi, Emirati, and Qatari leaders meeting in Doha, as they did last month, would have been unthinkable just a few years ago.
The expedited measure would end the US role in the conflict and alter Washington’s relationship with Saudi Arabia.
The war in Ukraine has forced Washington to recalibrate its priorities when it comes to its relationship with Ankara.
The truce seems far in the rearview as the primary focus of the rebels’ ire today appears to be unpaid public salaries.
Riyadh and Tehran had been engaged in talks aimed at improving relations but recent events have reverted them back to old ways.
The new probe comes amid a spike in tensions between Washington and Tel Aviv following the rise of far-right leaders in Israel.
The world’s leaders, including Washington, have lost their grip on the Middle East. So what will come next in the region?
US inaction has only made things worse, with the most radically religious parties — and maybe even Netanyahu — poised for power.