Why is everyone so angry about Saudi Arabia's crown prince? Jamal Khashoggi is only a small part of the story.

What a late-night meal in Italy taught me about U.S. power in the Arab world.

At least one of Israel’s occupations will be permanent, whether anyone else likes it or not.

If 2018 was a year marked by international challenges that percolated but did not boil over into full-blown crises, next year may well be the year in which that good fortune runs out.

The United States should pressure MBS to act with greater restraint in Yemen and elsewhere.

This article first appeared here on ForeignPolicy.com on November 7, 2018. A little more than a week ago, the drumbeat of news concerning Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi’s murder was briefly inte…

Mohammad bin Salman isn’t just ruining his own reputation—he’s spoiling Washington’s policies across the region.

UN officials warn that deteriorating conditions threaten disaster for Yemenis on a scale few have ever witnessed. Ending the civil war is essential, and the United States could prod the peace process…

The latest Saudi explanation of what happened to journalist Jamal Khashoggi — that his murder was premeditated by his assailants — is no more acceptable an explanation than the earlier versions, that…