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) Afghanistan (110) (-) israel (160) Facet Keywords - Faceted Refine by Content Type commentary (177) report (57) Facet Content type report Provocative Palestinian U.N. Actions Require Strong U.S. Response Jan 12, 2015 6 min read Commentary Obama Administration Should Sanction Iran, Not Israel James Phillips Dec 11, 2014 1 min read Commentary Q&A: What Are These Tunnels Hamas Is Using to Attack Israel? James Phillips Jul 25, 2014 4 min read Commentary Why Doesn’t the Obama Administration Cut U.S. Aid to the Palestinian Authority? Jul 9, 2014 4 min read report Palestinian Intent to Accede to 15 Treaties and U.S. Response Apr 30, 2014 7 min read report Obama’s Saudi Summit: Focus on Iran, Syria, Egypt, and Terrorism James Phillips Mar 27, 2014 4 min read Commentary Israel Intercepts Missile Shipment from Iran as U.S. Shortchanges Missile Def... James Phillips Mar 14, 2014 2 min read report Greater Iraqi–American Cooperation Needed on Counterterrorism, Syria, and Iran James Phillips Nov 5, 2013 4 min read See More on Middle East Related Issues Issue Global Politics Issue China Issue Europe Related Videos Related Videos
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