Issue Middle East The Middle East, the world’s most volatile and conflict-ridden region, continues to generate some of the most dangerous threats to U.S. security. Copied COMMENTARY Trump’s Operation Epic Fury Proves Reagan-Style Peace Through Strength Is Back Mar 20, 2026 3 min read Author Kevin D. Roberts, PhD Read the article COMMENTARY All 4 Iran War Assumptions Dead Wrong—Trump Proves Experts Got Fooled Again Mar 12, 2026 3 min read Author Victoria Coates, PhD Read the article Refine by Keyword Iran (61) Iraq (58) israel (40) Middle East (76) Syria (36) Facet Keywords - Faceted Refine by Content Type commentary (1248) event (45) explainer (7) external_url (1) impact (2) (-) report (550) testimony (13) video (200) Facet Content type report The Obama–Netanyahu Summit: Time to Present a Common Front Against Iran James Phillips Mar 2, 2012 4 min read report Syrian WMD: Counter-proliferation Contingency Planning Needed Feb 24, 2012 5 min read report Next Steps for U.S. in Syria Crisis James Phillips Feb 15, 2012 4 min read report U.S. Urgently Needs to Reset Its Bilateral Relationship with Egypt Feb 9, 2012 4 min read report If Israel Attacks Feb 6, 2012 4 min read report Preparing for a Post-Assad Syria James Phillips Jan 19, 2012 5 min read report Iran Moves West: Ahmadinejad's 2012 Latin American Visit Jan 6, 2012 6 min read report Top Five Foreign Policy Moves in 2012 James Jay Carafano Jan 5, 2012 3 min read See More on Middle East Related Issues Issue Global Politics Issue China Issue Europe Related Videos Related Videos