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1. An Heir and a Spare? How Yemen’s “Southern Hezbollah” Could Change Iran’s Deterrent Calculus

2. The Regent of Allah: Ali Khamenei's Political Evolution in Iran

3. Is Iran Looking to Inspire Shia Homegrown Violent Extremist Attacks?

4. Saudi Normalization with Israel, Domestic 'Transformation,' and U.S. Policy

5. Iran’s Nuclear Endgame Warrants a Change in U.S. Strategy

6. Striking Back: Iran and the Rise of Asymmetric Drone Warfare in the Middle East

7. The United States Is Rapidly Losing Arab Hearts and Minds Through Gaza War, While Competitors Benefit

8. Why China Is Taking Sides Against Israel—and Why It Will Likely Backfire

9. What Does the War in Gaza Mean for Jordan's National Security?

10. Egypt’s Economic Freefall Provides an Opening for U.S. Assistance—and Leverage

11. Earthquake in Syria and Turkey: U.S. Policy Implications

12. Hakan Fidan and the New Turkish Diplomacy in Iraq

13. Sudan's Civil War: Mediation Challenges and the U.S. Role

14. Niger Coup Threatens U.S. Strategy on Counterterrorism and Russia

15. The Rise and Immediate Fall of Israel-Libya Relations

16. Iraqi Officials Eye a Path for Chinese-Iraqi Development

17. How to Stop Iraqi Kurdistan’s “Bleeding”

18. Morocco and North Africa Are Feeling Anti-Normalization Ripples from the Gaza War

19. Three Presidents, Three Flawed Iran Policies, and the Path Ahead

20. Countering Iran's Regional Strategy: A Long-Term, Comprehensive Approach

21. The U.S.-Egypt Military Relationship: Complexities, Contradictions, and Challenges

22. Turkish Influence in Sub-Saharan Africa

23. The Revolution Will Be Televised in Arabic: Iran's Media Infrastructure Abroad

24. Fighting Jihadists By, With, and Through U.S. Partners: Lessons Learned and Future Prospects

25. Beyond Elections: Evolving Arab Public Opinion on Democracy and Human Rights

26. Iran's Nuclear Hedging Strategy: Shaping the Islamic Republic's Proliferation Calculus

27. Reexamining U.S. Aid to the Middle East: Ideas for Advancing Both Governance and Democracy

28. The Israeli Government Falls: New Election and Implications for U.S.-Israel Relations

29. Scoring Iraq’s New Government: Metrics for Preserving U.S. Interests

30. Changing Population Patterns Will Reshape the Middle East

31. The Tenacity of Young Iranians in the Protest Movement

32. A Stabilizing Factor: Oman’s Quiet Influence amid Mounting Uncertainty in the Gulf

33. Defining a Realistic Policy Toward Erdogan's Turkey: Advice for the Biden Administration

34. The Coming Iran Nuclear Talks: Openings and Obstacles

35. Building Bridges for Peace: U.S. Policy Toward Arab States, Palestinians, and Israel

36. NATO in Iraq: Not a Surge

37. Beyond Forever Wars and Great Power Competition: Rethinking the U.S. Military Role in the Middle East

38. Promoting Sovereignty and Accountability in Iraq: Guidelines for the Biden Administration

39. Triangular Diplomacy: Unpacking Russia's Syria Strategy

40. A Strategy to Contain Hezbollah: Ideas and Recommendations

41. A New Start for the U.S. on Mideast Democracy and Human Rights

42. Washington and the Next Arab Spring

43. A Vanishing West in the Middle East: The Recent History of U.S.-Europe Cooperation in the Region

44. Iranian Perceptions of the U.S. Soft Power Threat

45. Preparing for Orderly Change in Jordan When the Time Comes

46. Power to the People? Scrutinizing the U.S.-Arab Effort to Supply Energy to Lebanon via Syria

47. A Paris Reset on Hezbollah? Implications for French Interests and Regional Security

48. A New West in the Middle East: Toward a Humbler, More Effective Model of Transatlantic Cooperation

49. Qatar Without Tamim Sudden Succession Essay Series

50. Avoiding an Epic Mistake: The Case for Continuing the U.S. Mission in Sinai

51. Iran's Evolving Approach to Asymmetric Naval Warfare: Strategy and Capabilities in the Persian Gulf

52. Israel and the UAE on Iran: Shared Foe, Different Perspectives

53. Washington’s Stance on Syria and Iraq and The Widening Rift with Kurds in Iran

54. The Beirut Disaster: Implications for Lebanon and U.S. Policy

55. Beyond the Ceasefire in Libya

56. Navigating a Growing Chinese Influence in Iraqi Kurdistan

57. Iran-South Korea Humanitarian Trade Requires U.S. Assurances

58. With COVID-19, Iran’s Dependence on China Grows

59. Does Soleimani’s Death Matter? Findings from a 2019 Workshop

60. As Israel’s Kingmaker Gets Off the Fence, Gantz Gets a Boost

61. Arab, Iranian, and Turkish Responses to President Trump’s Impeachment

62. Challenges Await Oman’s New Sultan as Mourning Period Ends

63. Continuity vs. Overreach in the Trump Peace Plan (Part 1): Borders and Jerusalem

64. Continuity vs. Overreach in the Trump Peace Plan (Part 2): Security, Refugees, and Narratives

65. Centering Iraq Policy on Human Rights and Fair Elections Michael Knights

66. A New Erdogan-Putin Deal in Idlib May Help—For Now

67. Hezbollah Has a New Strategy to Survive Lebanon’s Financial Crisis

68. Establishing a Response Ratio for Iranian and Proxy Attacks

69. New Khamenei Speech Underlines the Importance of Popular Support for the Regime

70. The Coronavirus in Iran (Part 2): Regime Culpability and Resiliency

71. The White House Peace Plan Meeting: U.S. Goals, Israeli Repercussions

72. The Coronavirus in Iran (Part 1): Clerical Factors

73. Syria’s Economic Crisis Sparks Rare Protests in Regime Territory

74. Who Is Esmail Qaani, the New Chief Commander of Iran’s Qods Force?

75. Reading Trump in Tehran

76. Russia’s Growing Interests in Libya

77. U.S. Do’s and Don’ts in Iraq

78. Signposts for an Islamic State Comeback in Iraq

79. Understanding the Saudi Aramco IPO

80. The Islamic State in Syria After the U.S. Withdrawal

81. What Is Iran Up To in Deir al-Zour?

82. Turkey Pivots to Tripoli: Implications for Libya’s Civil War and U.S. Policy

83. Time to Change Course on the UN’s Lebanon Policy

84. Don't Write Off Iraq

85. A Decisive Vote for Humanitarian Support in Syria

86. Oman After Qaboos: A National and Regional Void

87. Course Correction: The Muslim World League, Saudi Arabia's Export of Islam, and Opportunities for Washington

88. Algeria’s Election Is a Make-or-Break Moment

89. Iran’s New Budget Is Tight, But Not Tight Enough

90. Defeating al-Qaeda's Shadow Government in Yemen: The Need for Local Governance Reform

91. Egypt Takes Another Step Toward China

92. Kurdish Reactions to Their Abandonment in Syria

93. Hezbollah Prioritizes Its Own Interests, Putting Lebanon at Risk

94. Kuwait: A Changing System Under Stress

95. After The Jarabulus Offensive: How Far Will Turkey Shift Its Syria Policy?

96. Assessing U.S. Strategy in the Israeli-Palestinian Talks: A Mideast Trip Report

97. No Time to Hit Snooze in North Africa and the Sahel

98. Jordan Not Out of the Woods Yet

99. The Ukraine Crisis and the Middle East

100. Preventing an Iranian Breakout after a Nuclear Deal