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 (360) Iraq (198) Middle East (188) israel (160) Afghanistan (110) 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 Commentary Gaza Rocket Terrorism Triggers Israeli Military Response James Phillips Nov 15, 2012 2 min read Commentary Bahrain and Kuwait Face Growing Internal Threats James Phillips Nov 7, 2012 3 min read Commentary Standing Back as Syria's War Festers Peter Brookes Nov 6, 2012 2 min read report Syrian Uprising: U.S. Inaction Contributes to a Wider Regional Conflict Nov 5, 2012 4 min read Commentary Arab Spring Protests Underscore Urgent Need for Economic Reforms James Phillips Oct 24, 2012 1 min read Commentary Lebanon Simmers with Anti-Assad Rage James Phillips Oct 23, 2012 1 min read Commentary Debate Prep: The Changing Middle East and the New Face of Terrorism James Phillips Oct 20, 2012 3 min read Commentary Debate Prep: Red Lines for Israel and Iran James Phillips Oct 19, 2012 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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