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May 24, 2022

Cybersecurity
New Entries in the CFR Cyber Operations Tracker: Q4 2021

An update of the Council on Foreign Relations' Cyber Operations Tracker for the period between October and December 2021. 

A graphic of the Cyber Operations Tracker.

January 7, 2022

Cybersecurity
Cyber Week in Review: January 7, 2022

Poland purchased Pegasus spyware; Indian announces investigation of Apple; China surveils foreign social media; Russian IT executive extradited; China mandates cybersecurity reviews.

Jarosław Kaczyński, chairman of the ruling party in Poland, speaks at a news conference in October 2021.

January 25, 2011

Middle East and North Africa
The "Resistance" in Lebanon

Lebanon's Hezbollah leader Nasrallah speaks in Beirut suburbs (Jamal Saidi/Courtesy Reuters) The influence of the United States in the Middle East is declining while that of Iran is rising. That’s t…

The "Resistance" in Lebanon

October 22, 2018

Saudi Arabia
Khashoggi and the Saudi Kingdom

On October 4th, I wrote a blog item here entitled "Where is Jamal Khashoggi?" Now we know: he was killed in the Saudi consulate in Istanbul. In The Weekly Standard, I've followed that blog post wi…

February 13, 2019

Middle East and North Africa
Bad Reputation: The Swift Decline of U.S. Soft Power in the Middle East

What a late-night meal in Italy taught me about American Exceptionalism in the Arab world.

A woman stands next to an inflatable tank with U.S. President Donald Trump outside an art exhibition 'MonuMental' by the pseudonymous artist, Saint Hoax in downtown Beirut, Lebanon October 12, 2018.