Middle East

The Trump administration's dismantling of USAID poses significant threats to security in the Middle East and North Africa.

"The international community sidelined and ignored Syria over the past five years and it cannot afford to repeat that mistake."

Trump faces a significant challenge in addressing Iran's nuclear program, but he also has an opportunity to reduce its proliferation risks.

The current round of retaliatory strikes between Israel and Iran casts light on Israel's and Iran’s opposing political strategies, which also have significant legal implications…

The unmooring of law from ethics has catalyzed the expansion of violence across the Middle East.

The latest escalation between Israel and Iran is likely to redefine the region for decades to come.

Israeli leaders should view negotiations as a way to the security they crave, and the Palestinian Authority to the legitimacy they seek.

Pursuing transparency measures now in Iran would help prevent the country's nuclear program from triggering a wider war.

The effects of the war in Gaza are rippling across the region, threatening Yemen's fragile truce.

The NSO Group's efforts to curry favor and evade accountability in the United States must fail due to its role in global human rights abuses.

The Biden administration's potential defense deal with Saudi Arabia would undermine U.S. diplomatic efforts in the Middle East and could pave the path for a regional nuclear arms…

Officials are scrambling to gauge foreign involvement and intelligence failures, even as they decide how to respond militarily and otherwise.