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December 29, 2020
United States
Healing and Paying With National Service
As the Biden administration takes shape, an emphasis on voluntary national service, namely young adults volunteering national service at home, abroad or in the military in exchange for tuition waiver…
November 13, 2020
United States
America Is Drifting Toward an Iraqi Future
Once a country loses its sense of national identity, a national unraveling is often not far behind.
November 3, 2020
Election 2020
Middle Eastern Leaders Are Getting While the Getting’s Good
Sensing Trump is on the way out, Israel, the UAE, and Turkey are trying to squeeze as much out of the United States as they can now.
November 2, 2020
U.S. Foreign Policy
Why the Middle East’s Strongmen Are Rooting for Trump
On substance and style, authoritarians see an ally in the White House—and hope to keep him there.
October 28, 2020
U.S. Foreign Policy
Trump’s Middle East Legacy Is Failure
The president has had a handful of successes—but never anything approaching a strategy.
November 12, 2020
Transition 2021
Biden and the World: What a U.S. Presidential Transition Means
Experts from leading global think tanks welcome the prospect of a Biden administration restoring long-standing U.S. alliances and commitments to multilateral institutions. But they anticipate a rocky…
October 12, 2020
Iraq
America’s Iraqi Embassy Is a Monstrosity Out of Time
The United States is threatening to close its outpost in Baghdad. It should have done so yesterday.
September 27, 2020
United Arab Emirates
The Arab World Is Having a Jewish Revolution
The real achievement of the Abraham Accords isn’t geopolitical—it’s cultural.
September 15, 2020
Lebanon
Macron Wants to Be a Middle Eastern Superpower
The French president is making a bid to shape the region—but does his reach exceed his grasp?
September 5, 2020
Middle East and North Africa
The End of Hope in the Middle East
The region has always had problems—but it’s now almost past the point of recovery.