What do an insolvent Egypt and a disintegrating Syria mean for the governance of the Middle East?
Syria, Iran and American Forgetfulness
Which nation is the key enabler of Iran’s steady rise in the Middle East?
Iran, Syria and Blurry Red Lines
Are the “red lines” set by the United States for weapons of mass destruction a lot less sharp in a post-Iraq Middle East?
Will a UN Fact-Finding Mission Ever Make It to Syria?
Will the world consider intervening even if they don’t have all the facts?
No Aid for Syrian Refugee Survivors of Rape
In Syria, once again, rape is being used as a weapon of war. What can be done?
Readying Europe for This Global Age
Does Sweden’s Foreign Minister see Europe as ready to do its part to contribute to global prosperity and stability?
Turkey and the Politics of Water
Will Turkey’s geography ensure it is a stronger power in the Middle East in the 21st century than it was in the 20th?
Today’s Middle East: 1848 Redux?
Will the 2011 revolutions in the Middle East give way to a counterrevolutionary movement that rolls back its reforms?
The U.S.-Israel-Iran Triangle
What options do the United States and Israel have for dealing with a nuclear Iran?
Dubai: The Casablanca of Today?
If the classic film Casablanca were made today, it would be set in Dubai.
























