Middle Eastern Politics
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The End of America’s Forever War?
Just two months into his presidency, Joe Biden is faced with one…
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Netanyahu’s Corruption Trial Opens: What’s Really at Stake?
When Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu arrived at the courthouse that would hold…
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Iraq at an Intersection: Unpacking the Nomination of a New Prime Minister
In an address on public television on February 1st, Mohammed Tawfiq Allawi…
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A New Flare-Up in the Israel-Palestine Conflict?
Israel’s killing of an Islamic Jihad commander in the Gaza strip on…
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Domestic Disagreement: The Case of the Syrian Withdrawal
Since the post-2001 escalation of conflict in the region, military withdrawals from…
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The Long Read: the Women’s Arab Spring in Algeria and Sudan
Just a few days apart, April 2019 has seen the fall of…
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The E3+1pire Strikes Back: Europe’s New Financial Channel to Save the Iran Nuclear Deal
On January 31st, the E3+1 (UK, France, and Germany, and the European…
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Flash Analysis: The Art of an Afghan Deal? The Trump Administration Gets an Opportunity to Make Peace
It appears the Trump Administration now has its first opportunity to make…
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You’ve Got a Friend in Me: Examining The Russo-Saudi Alliance
In recent months, ties between Moscow and Riyadh have grown closer than…
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Back to the Future: Erdogan’s Ottoman Ambitions in Syria
Light rain peppered the cracked cement nearby. A sudden breeze unfurled a…
