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 Afghanistan (110) Iran (360) Iraq (198) israel (160) Middle East (188) Facet Keywords - Faceted Refine by Content Type commentary (1240) event (45) explainer (7) external_url (1) impact (2) report (550) testimony (13) video (200) Facet Content type Commentary Obama Administration Takes Long-Overdue Action on Syria James Phillips Aug 19, 2011 2 min read Commentary Iran Turns American Hikers into Hostages James Phillips Aug 11, 2011 2 min read Commentary Yemen Looks Like al Qaeda's New Heartland James Jay Carafano Aug 8, 2011 2 min read Commentary Muslim World still anti-Western Despite Obama Kim R. Holmes, Ph.D. Jul 27, 2011 2 min read Commentary Behind the Israeli-Lebanese Gas Row Ariel Cohen, Ph.D. Jul 26, 2011 1 min read Commentary U.S. Intel Community Unintelligent About Iran’s Nuclear Weapons Effort James Phillips Jul 21, 2011 1 min read report How the U.S. Should Respond to the U.N. Vote for Palestinian Statehood Jul 6, 2011 24 min read Commentary ‘Arab Spring’ Turns to Long, Hot Summer in Syria and Lebanon James Phillips Jul 2, 2011 3 min read See More on Middle East Related Issues Issue Global Politics Issue China Issue Europe Related Videos Related Videos
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