2019

The US military is protecting the Strait of Hormuz

The post-American Middle East

The challenge of non-state actors and stand-off weapons

Dreams of Westphalia

The CIA Needs to Play a New Role in the Middle East

Pentagon says US military has ‘sufficient capability’ in Middle East

Protests Show That Iran Is Having Trouble Controlling the Middle East

There’s a Reason They Call It the ‘Forever War’

Gulf nations need to resolve political tensions and focus on Iran threat

U.S.-Led Maritime Security Mission Begins Operations

America’s Great-Power Problems Will Come Back to Haunt It in the Middle East

Is the Middle East entering a post-sectarian phase

U.S. Deterrence in the Middle East Is Collapsing

Baghdadi’s Death Creates an Opportunity for Peace in the Middle East

Does America Inflate Threats from the Middle East

Does Ancient Greece Have The Answer To the Middle East’s Problems

The Crisis in Syria Is What a Post-U.S. Middle East Looks Like

Disaster in the Desert – Why Trump’s Middle East Plan Can’t Work

Asian-Led Collective Security for the Gulf Arab States

The Unwanted Wars

Middle East Mystery Theater: Who Attacked Saudi Arabia’s Oil Supply

Gulf Arab states can secure Persian Gulf waters alone

The Enduring American Presence in the Middle East

U.S. F-15E Fighters Fly Air Patrol Missions Over Persian Gulf

Moscow Outlines Plan for Collective Security in Persian Gulf

Why Russia is calling for rethinking Gulf security

America Has Overplayed Its Hand in the Middle East

US military aims to ensure safe passage of American commercial ships in Persian Gulf

U.S. Will Provide Intel to Allis to Keep Middle East Merchant Ships Safe, Not Warship Escorts

Why the Strait of Hormuz Is Still the World’s Most Important Chokepoint

When the US Military Leaves The Middle East

The Manama Workshop and the Course of Normalization in the Gulf

Pentagon says moving closer to Persian Gulf military-escort plan

US Wants Allies To Do More In Gulf; But They’re Already There

Conflict economies in the Middle East and North Africa

Trump Pulls Back in the Middle East

Pentagon fears China’s growth in Middle East arms market

Where Should the U.S. Withdrawal From the Middle East Stop?

US Deploying Additional Fighter Squadron, ISR Aircraft to the Middle East

Is a Geostrategic Shift in the Middle East in the Offing?

U.S. Digs in Deeper in Middle East With New Hardware

Two More B-52s Deploy to CENTCOM

5 Sustainable Solutions for Middle East Security

Red Sea Rivalries