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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.

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Trump’s Operation Epic Fury Proves Reagan-Style Peace Through Strength Is Back

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All 4 Iran War Assumptions Dead Wrong—Trump Proves Experts Got Fooled Again

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Obama Administration Shrugs Off Report on Iran’s Nuclear Weapons Activity James Phillips

Dec 14, 2015 3 min read

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Whose values is Barack Obama promoting in Syria? Ted R. Bromund, PhD

Nov 30, 2015 2 min read

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Brookes: Barack-Bibi rift now all in the family Peter Brookes

Nov 12, 2015 2 min read

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The Obama–Netanyahu Meeting: An Opportunity to Bolster Strategic Cooperation James Phillips

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Obama’s Middle East Strategy Continues to Fail James Phillips

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The Iran Nuclear Deal: What the Next President Should Do James Phillips

Oct 2, 2015 7 min read

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Obama’s ‘the worse, the better’ strategy Kim R. Holmes, Ph.D.

Sep 28, 2015 3 min read

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