Carnegie Endowment for International Peace
A senior Turkish official is announcing that his country has captured the older sister of Islamic State Leader, Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi.
The chaos Trump has created in Syria ultimately benefits Russia, Syria, Iran, and ISIS, has made it a difficult hole for the the United States will have climbing out of.
A discussion of the four key elements of U.S. negotiations with the Taliban, Afghanistan’s domestic politics, and the challenges to achieving a sustainable peace.
The euphoria from the fall of Muammar Qaddafi was short-lived for Libyans, as militias and tribes turned on each other and the country quickly descended into civil war.
A U.S. strategy to address Iran’s nuclear ambitions and the challenges it poses regionally.
The recent terrorist attack in Tehran is evidence that Iran is not immune to the effects of the ongoing regional turmoil.
A diplomatic crisis has hit the Gulf after six regional countries severed ties with Qatar.
President Trump delivered harsh criticism of Iran on his recent trip to Saudi Arabia, but the comments may have overlooked recent developments in both Tehran and Washington.
The recent attacks on Coptic churches have prompted President Sisi to declare a state emergency.
The Trump administration has inherited all of the old challenges from the Middle East, from the conflict in Syria to the self-proclaimed Islamic State to the Iran nuclear deal.