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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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How U.S. Can Stop Palestinian Authority From Abusing Interpol Ted R. Bromund, PhD

Feb 21, 2018 4 min read

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Iran’s Moves in Syria Threaten Region Peter Brookes

Feb 14, 2018 2 min read

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Israel Hits Back in Syria After Iranian Drone Invades Israeli Airspace James Phillips

Feb 12, 2018 6 min read

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5 Reforms the Middle East Could Make for Women in 2018 Madyson Hutchinson Posey

Feb 12, 2018 3 min read

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Erdogan’s Turkey Drifts from U.S. Ally to Frenemy James Phillips

Jan 30, 2018 3 min read

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Did Trump Really Beat ISIS? Robin Simcox

Jan 29, 2018 7 min read

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