Bracing for Middle East Instability
A whole-of-region approach from Washington and its allies is the only remedy to a Middle East hurdling toward chaos.
Iran: The Real Beneficiary of The Gaza Conflict
The Gaza conflict has advanced several of Iran’s regional goals. Reversing the trend will require coordination from Washington and its Arab allies.
Middle East on the Brink: Why the Gaza Conflict Must Stop
The ongoing violence in Gaza carries a plethora of risks, not least of which is a brutal regional war.
An Acrimonious Saga: Confronting Iran
Recent attacks by Hamas on southern Israel and the slow-but-steady advance of Iran’s nuclear program are two glaring reasons why Iran should be confronted more decisively.
Challenges Ahead for the IMEC Corridor
The IMEC corridor holds immense potential for economic growth, regional connectivity, energy cooperation, and promoting cultural exchanges. But various geopolitical and financial hurdles must be overcome first.
The Geopolitics of Russia’s Foray into West Africa
West Africa is emerging as a new front in Russia’s global campaign against the EU and United States.
Is Iran a Reliable Middle East Peace Partner?
The historic KSA-Iran peace accord was supposed to usher in a new era of stability in the Middle East, but Tehran’s actions thus far have not inspired confidence.
Can Syria’s Five Seas Vision Be Revived?
The plan could overhaul regional connectivity in the Middle East, but it’s not without its geopolitical risks.
After Saudi Arabia: Iran’s Rapprochement with Egypt
Longstanding diplomatic certainties are in flux across the Middle East, with a new rapprochement brewing between Cairo and Tehran.
The Middle East’s Shifting Political Landscape
After over 50 years of US preeminence, the geopolitics of the Middle East are being reset.