Francis Fukuyama discusses the U.S. role in the Middle East and the future of ideology in the region.
In an interview, author James Barr discusses why his book on the Franco-British rivalry in the Middle East remains relevant today.
In an interview, Kurdish journalist Fazel Hawramy discusses the legacy of the late Jalal Talabani.
A regular survey of experts on matters relating to Middle Eastern and North African politics and security.
If Donald Trump fails to recertify the nuclear deal with Iran, Congress faces a strategic choice on sanctions.
Planning for the future of Iraq after ISIS will be essential to consolidating coalition successes and avoiding yet another recurrence of insurgency and state failure.
Michael McFaul analyzes the many angles of Russia’s approach to the Syrian conflict.
Recent moves by the Tunisian government may signal a major backsliding in the country’s democratic development.
Gary Samore discusses the nuclear deal with Iran and says its flaws may eventually be corrected.
A regular survey of experts on matters relating to Middle Eastern and North African politics and security.