Listen to Peter Beinart, CFR senior fellow for U.S. foreign policy, discuss the presidential primaries and the key international issues being debated among the candidates as part of CFR's State and L…

CFR Senior Fellow Steven Cook and Foundation for Defense Democracies Research Fellow Tony Badran discuss the increasing violence and political change sweeping the region with Foreign Affairs Editor G…

Steven A. Cook discusses the global response to the attacks in Paris, Beirut, and Egypt.

CFR's Richard Haass and Steven Cook discuss the latest developments in Egypt, including president Hosni Mubarak's speech and the decision by the Egyptian military to "safeguard the country."

Steven A. Cook, CFR Hasib J. Sabbagh Senior Fellow for Middle Eastern Studies, breaks down Turkey's general election, in which the governing Justice and Development Party (AKP) lost its parliamentary…