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 (1240) event (45) explainer (7) external_url (1) impact (2) testimony (13) video (200) (-) report (550) Facet Content type report A Limited Role for the United Nations in Post-War Iraq Jan 22, 2004 4 min read report Saddam Captured: Now Follow the Money James Phillips Dec 16, 2003 3 min read report Saddam Hussein's Trial Paul Rosenzweig Dec 15, 2003 3 min read report Recommendations for the Madrid Donor Conference On Iraqi Reconstruction Nile Gardiner, PhD Oct 22, 2003 5 min read report Meeting the Challenge of the War on Terrorism Oct 17, 2003 16 min read report Q&A on Supplemental Funding for Iraq Reconstruction Carrie Satterlee Oct 15, 2003 5 min read report To Build a Stable Iraq, Empower Iraqis, Not the U.N. James Phillips Oct 7, 2003 28 min read report Restarting the Flow: Restoring Iraqi Oil Production Ariel Cohen, Ph.D. Oct 1, 2003 20 min read See More on Middle East Related Issues Issue Global Politics Issue China Issue Europe Related Videos Related Videos