Middle East

Issue

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.

COMMENTARY

Our Mission in Afghanistan Is Not About Nation-Building. It’s About Self-Defense.

Aug 3, 2017 2 min read

Kim R. Holmes, Ph.D.

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REPORT

The Obama Administration’s disastrous legacy in Syria is one of the most urgent issues confronting the Trump Administration.

by James Phillips

Mar 3, 2017 7 min read

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Commentary

Dec 31, 2003 3 min read

Senior Fellow, National Security Affairs

Senior Research Fellow, The Heritage Foundation

Director, Douglas & Sarah Allison Center for Foreign Policy