With less than a week before the midterm elections in the United States, the spotlight is on the economy and cultural divides. US foreign policy remains mostly on the sidelines, but this year’s ...
On March 1, 2026, debris from an intercepted aerial object ignited a fire at a berth in Jebel Ali, the Middle East’s largest container port. Port operator DP World temporarily suspended terminal ...
One striking thing about US President Donald Trump’s endorsement of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu this past week is how isolated he was in making this call. The Israeli Prime Minister has ...
Mehrdad Akhlaghi was appointed defense minister in October 2026 by Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian. He is an unusual choice, as, unlike most of his predecessors, he does not come from a uniformed ...
In the summer of 2003, King Abdullah II told Bloomberg Jordan sits “between Iraq and a hard place,” a play on words designed to describe the kingdom’s challenging environment to an American audience ...
On October 31, the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) will vote on whether to renew the UN monitoring mission in Western Sahara, officially known as the UN Mission for the Referendum in Western ...
The popular backlash to the compute buildup in the United States has added further impetus for American tech giants to invest in the construction of such infrastructure in the Middle East, even as the ...
The Iran-allied Houthis in Yemen are escalating their attacks on Saudi targets, hitting the kingdom’s oil facilities and airports, while Saudi Arabia is stepping up its bombing campaign in support of ...
On September 30, the US completed its military withdrawal from Iraq, ending a 12-year-long mission to combat ISIS that began in 2014. The date was also meant to be the deadline for disarming the ...
China and Russia have long played vital roles in supporting Iran’s economy and providing the regime access to military technology and materiel. Since the onset of the Iran war in February 2026, this ...
The U.S.–Israeli war with Iran has effectively closed the Strait of Hormuz, the corridor between Iran and Oman that carries roughly 20 percent of global oil and LNG. Within ten days, tanker flows ...
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