SDF fighting left more than 300 * people dead (almost all of them combatants), its resolution brings back a reality that has ...

Trying to capture US President Donald Trump’s proudly unpredictable approach to foreign policy in fixed policy documents is inherently difficult. Surprise, leverage and improvisation are not bugs in ...

In November 2025, the United States sought and obtained approval for a United Nations Security Council Resolution ( UNSCR 2803) endorsing the formation of a Board of Peace (BoP) and International ...

This approval reflects the central role that Saudi Arabia and the UAE now play as trusted hubs for large-scale compute ...

Please join us on Friday, February 13th from 5:00-7:00pm for the public opening of the MEI Art Gallery’s latest exhibition, Beyond the Weave: Contemporary Dialogues with AlSadu, ...

Donald Trump’s first year of his second presidential term has been a roller coaster of twists and turns both at home and abroad—particularly in the Middle East. His regional focus was driven by two ...

The Eastern Mediterranean holds major strategic potential in the energy security sphere, with massive hydrocarbon fields ...

Samuel Ramani is an Associate Fellow at the Royal United Services Institute (RUSI) think tank in London and the CEO of Pangea Geopolitical Risk. Samuel is the author of Russia in Africa: Resurgent ...

The first year of Trump 2.0’s foreign policy and his approach to the Middle East offer some important insights about how America is recasting its relationship with this region of the world. Ten key ...

Trump’s battle with Iran also falls into this category. Whether there will be an all-out war, a tactical decapitation strike, ...

The decision by Washington and Tehran to shift their long-anticipated meeting, set for February 6, from Istanbul to Muscat is ...

For much of the past several years, normalization between Saudi Arabia and Israel seemed almost inevitable — the logical next ...