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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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A Plan for Iran Rebecca Hagelin

Feb 7, 2006 3 min read

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Confounding the Mullahs of Iran: It's Time for Israel to Join NATO

Jan 24, 2006 5 min read

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U.S. Must Take Firm Stand on Iran James Phillips

Aug 23, 2005 3 min read

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Iranian Elections Helle C. Dale

Jun 23, 2005 3 min read

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Promoting Peace in Lebanon James Phillips

Jun 22, 2005 3 min read

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Lebanon's Elections: The Beginning of the Struggle for a Stable Democracy James Phillips

Jun 1, 2005 4 min read

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Syria's Spy Lie Peter Brookes

May 2, 2005 3 min read

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Atomic Ayatollahs Peter Brookes

Jun 28, 2004 3 min read

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