The Middle East’s regional order is being reshaped by growing doubts about the durability of US security commitments and the ...

While the US Supreme Court has since struck down the administration’s aggressive tariff regime and returned Syria to the base 10% rate, the heavily skewed and unstable imbalance in bilateral trade ...

This article is part of a collection of short essays written by the Fellows of the Middle East Institute to explore aspects of the ongoing war with Iran. The intent of the collection is to help ...

This article is part of a collection of short essays written by the Fellows of the Middle East Institute to explore aspects of the ongoing war with Iran. The intent of the collection is to help ...

This article is part of a collection of short essays written by the Fellows of the Middle East Institute to explore aspects of the ongoing war with Iran. The intent of the collection is to help ...

Saudi Arabia’s East-West pipeline is back in operation after drone strikes by Iran-backed militias in Iraq shut it down for more than 10 days, dealing another blow to global energy markets. How ...

This collection of short essays written by the Fellows of the Middle East Institute explores various aspects of the war with Iran. The intent is to help readers see new and unexpected elements of the ...

Founded in 1946, the Middle East Institute (MEI) is the leading Washington, DC-based institution focused solely on the Middle East, delivering non-partisan insights, analysis, and recommendations to ...

Michael Ratney on Saudi Arabia Being Pulled Into the U.S.-Iran War Michael Ratney on Saudi Arabia Being Pulled Into the U.S.-Iran War Michael Ratney served for over three decades as a distinguished ...

The artificial intelligence (AI) era demands a fundamental rethinking of strategic infrastructure and international partnerships. Just as oil shaped the geopolitical landscape of the 20th century, ...

As the U.S. administration considers whether to remove Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps as a foreign terrorist organization, understanding its nature, development, and ideology is essential to ...

There is a new and little noticed geostrategic alliance on the rise. India, Israel, and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) have had surface-level, transactional relations for a long time. However, last ...