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 Middle East (76) Iran (61) Iraq (58) israel (40) Syria (36) Facet Keywords - Faceted Refine by Content Type commentary (1240) (-) report (550) video (200) event (45) testimony (13) explainer (7) impact (2) external_url (1) Facet Content type report The Obama-Maliki Meeting: Security in Iraq Should Be the Priority James Phillips Jul 21, 2009 4 min read report The Middle East, Fragmented Societies, and the Future Janice A. Smith Jul 16, 2009 12 min read report What Is Next in Iran? James Phillips Jun 26, 2009 5 min read report The Iranian Elections and Public Diplomacy 2.0: A Tale of Untapped Potential Helle C. Dale Jun 19, 2009 5 min read report Obama Administration Must Speak Out Against Iran's Clenched Fist James Phillips Jun 19, 2009 4 min read report Iran's Sham Election: Buying Votes with Potatoes James Phillips Jun 11, 2009 5 min read report Obama's Cairo Speech Stresses Common Interests but Fails to Identify the Comm... Jun 5, 2009 5 min read report The Obama-Netanyahu Meeting: Finding Common Ground James Phillips May 15, 2009 5 min read See More on Middle East Related Issues Issue Global Politics Issue China Issue Europe Related Videos Related Videos