

France’s president has just won a parliamentary majority, so how might he approach the Middle East?

Recent royal decrees in Saudi Arabia seemed to pave the way for the advent of Mohammed bin Salman.

U.S. airstrikes against the Assad regime present both dangers and possibilities in Syria.

Moscow is reshaping the Syria conflict to ultimately impose a solution to its liking.


In the first in our series looking at what a Trump presidency might mean for different parts of the world, Carnegie Vice President for Studies Marwan Muasher, Middle East Program Director Michele Dunne, and Visiting Scholar Joseph Bahout explain how Trump’s policies could impact the Middle East and how the region has reacted so far to his electoral victory. (Runtime - 20:59)

A video posted by a politician in Lebanon tells us much about the country’s presidential campaign.

Thirty-four years after Bashir Gemayel’s assassination, what remains is a man athwart Lebanon’s history.

How might Lebanon’s municipal elections affect parliamentary elections next year?

One hundred years after the division of the Middle East, the effects of the Sykes-Picot agreement are still playing out across the region.