Persian Gulf

There are steps the United States can take to prevent the Saudi-UAE relationship from deteriorating further.

Israel's Doha strikes could heighten regional instability, intensify Arab unity against Israel, and chill normalization efforts.

Recent major U.S. chip export deals with the Gulf mark the emergence of a new powerhouse in the AI race.

The US need to contend with China and Russia may obscure the accumulation of risk from many individual tradeoffs.

The possibility of unilateral use of force spiraling into conflict in the Middle East should generate a sense of urgency on Capitol Hill for tackling war powers reform.