DENNIS ROSS is Counselor at the Washington Institute for Near East Policy and a Professor at Georgetown University. A former ...

In a region known for protracted conflicts having an army that can sustain prolonged conflict is crucial. The Middle East is ...

He conquered land across three continents, ruled over states from Egypt to modern-day India, and never lost a battle – before ...

This is a rare moment in the Middle East. Opportunity outweighs risk, and shrewdly applied American power and influence could ...

In this context, do you know which country in the world is called Switzerland of the Middle East? Why is a nickname given? Now the question is, why are some countries given the nicknames?

Paramilitary forces in the Middle East are some of the largest in the world. They work in a region where traditional military operations are often tied in with internal security or even tribal ...

After over a year of conflict, a truce between Israel and Hamas has brought temporary relief, though peace remains fragile. Israeli PM Netanyahu, ahead of a crucial meeting with Trump, is optimistic ...

that would undoubtedly be infuriating and genuinely destabilizing for both countries,” Timothy Kaldas, deputy director of the Tahrir Institute for Middle East Policy in Washington, DC ...

With just over a week until President-elect Donald Trump takes office, the soon-to-be second-time U.S. leader famed for his ...

Washington’s standing in the Middle East has never been so low as its complicity in Israel’s belligerence escaped neither its ...

First is to stop acting like an absentee hegemon. When Hamas attacked Israel on October 7th, no one was particularly interested in how Russia, China or the European Union would respond. Like it or not ...