December 11, 2018
Saudi ArabiaWhy is everyone so angry about Saudi Arabia's crown prince? Jamal Khashoggi is only a small part of the story.
April 8, 2019
TurkeyTurkey’s president has rarely been so unpopular. He’s likely to dominate this week’s local elections anyway.
February 25, 2019
IranThe march to war against Iran is echoing the drumbeats of America's last major Middle Eastern invasion.
February 13, 2019
Middle East and North AfricaWhat a late-night meal in Italy taught me about U.S. power in the Arab world.
January 28, 2019
IsraelAt least one of Israel’s occupations will be permanent, whether anyone else likes it or not.
December 20, 2018
Wars and ConflictIf 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.
November 20, 2018
Saudi ArabiaThe United States should pressure MBS to act with greater restraint in Yemen and elsewhere.
November 14, 2018
OmanThis 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…
October 31, 2018
Middle East and North AfricaMohammad bin Salman isn’t just ruining his own reputation—he’s spoiling Washington’s policies across the region.
October 31, 2018
YemenUN 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…
