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 Iran’s Bogus "Election" Process James Phillips May 24, 2013 2 min read report Syria Crisis: U.S. Leadership Needed to Coordinate Allies James Phillips May 16, 2013 4 min read report U.S.–Turkish Relations: Greater Cooperation Should Be Goal of Obama–Erdogan M... James Phillips May 15, 2013 4 min read report Syria's Chemical Weapons: U.S. Should Engage Syria's Opposition to Defuse Threat James Phillips May 1, 2013 4 min read Commentary Barack Obama's Syrian 'Red Line' Comes Back to Trip Him Ted R. Bromund, PhD Apr 26, 2013 2 min read Commentary Iran-Made Drone Shot Down over Israel James Phillips Apr 26, 2013 2 min read Commentary Canada Arrests Terrorist Plotters Linked to al-Qaeda Elements in Iran James Phillips Apr 24, 2013 4 min read Commentary Hagel Announces Deployment of U.S. Troops to Jordan in Response to Syria Crisis James Phillips Apr 19, 2013 2 min read See More on Middle East Related Issues Issue Global Politics Issue China Issue Europe Related Videos Related Videos
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