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Middle East

Arabs are finally concluding that they need to move past the toxic legacies of Arab nationalism and Islamism—which means moving past the mythology of Palestine too.

Aug. 21 2020 12:01AM

An American National Security Council veteran explains how the U.S. pressured Iran and built trust to broker last week’s accord, and the effects it will have throughout the region.

Aug. 20 2020 12:02AM

Ankara is dedicated to keeping its neighbors from enjoying fossil-fuel-funded prosperity.

Roger Boyes
Aug. 20 2020 12:01AM

Even after history has proved him wrong.

David Harsanyi
Aug. 20 2020 12:01AM

Israel’s ambassador to the U.S. joins us to share his vision for the region and the strategic insight that brought us to this moment.

Aug. 20 2020 12:01AM

For a long time, Israel has been quietly making common cause with the victims of aggression in the Middle East. That’s now coming to light.

Aug. 19 2020 12:02AM

The foreign-policy expert joins us to explain how China seeks hard power and not just economic influence in the region.

Aug. 6 2020 12:32AM

Has Iran forced its proxies to cooperate?

Khaled Abu Toameh
July 23 2020 12:01AM

Some historical perspective.

June 22 2020 12:01AM

Beijing might not lose much, and could even gain.

Mordechai Chaziza
June 8 2020 12:01AM

Mahan Air carries both terrorism and pandemic.

Michael Segall
May 13 2020 12:01AM

A country on the verge of economic collapse.

Alberto Miguel Fernandez
May 12 2020 12:01AM

A great historian who saw through the conventional wisdom.

Robert D. Kaplan
April 28 2020 12:01AM

In light of European incompetence, Chinese influence might even grow in the region.

Micky Aharonson and Aiman Mansour
April 14 2020 12:01AM