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

8. Changing Population Patterns Will Reshape the Middle East

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

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

11. The Coming Iran Nuclear Talks: Openings and Obstacles

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

13. NATO in Iraq: Not a Surge

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

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

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

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

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

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

20. Establishing a Response Ratio for Iranian and Proxy Attacks

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

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

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

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

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

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

27. Reading Trump in Tehran

28. Russia’s Growing Interests in Libya

29. U.S. Do’s and Don’ts in Iraq

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

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

32. Qatar Without Tamim Sudden Succession Essay Series

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

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

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

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

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

38. Beyond the Ceasefire in Libya

39. Navigating a Growing Chinese Influence in Iraqi Kurdistan

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

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

42. Signposts for an Islamic State Comeback in Iraq

43. Understanding the Saudi Aramco IPO

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

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

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

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

48. Don't Write Off Iraq

49. A Decisive Vote for Humanitarian Support in Syria

50. Oman After Qaboos: A National and Regional Void

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

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

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

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

55. Egypt Takes Another Step Toward China

56. Kurdish Reactions to Their Abandonment in Syria

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

58. Kuwait: A Changing System Under Stress

59. Eye on the Ball Amid Qatar-FIFA Corruption Charges

60. Israelis Kidnapped in the West Bank: Implications

61. Building a Base for Iraq's Counteroffensive: The Role of U.S. Security Cooperation

62. From Caution to Boldness: U.S. Policy toward Egypt

63. Actions, Not Just Attitudes: A New Way to Assess U.S.-Arab Relations

64. Biden's Israel Visit and Its Aftermath: The Importance of Maintaining Strategic Direction in U.S. Middle East Policy

65. Disrupting Iran's Illicit Activities

66. Nuclear Proliferation and Nuclear Power in the Middle East

67. What is the Purpose of the U.S. Foreign Terrorist Organizations List?

68. The New British Government, the 'Special Relationship,' and the Middle East

69. Hizballah's Coalition Partner Meets President Obama

70. The Origins of the U.S.-Israeli Relationship: Truman and the Jewish State

71. Proximity Talks: Two Steps Forward, One Step Back

72. Changing the Paradigm of U.S. Assistance to Egypt: Alternatives to the 'Endowment' Idea

73. Strengthening Yemeni Counterterrorism Forces: Challenges and Political Considerations

74. Major U.S.-Saudi Arms Deal to Bolster Riyadh against Iran

75. Three Critical Weeks in the Middle East: Insights into U.S. Policy

76. Qadhafi at the UN: How to Be Washington's Friend

77. Beyond Settlements: U.S. Policy Options Going Forward

78. Changing Conventional Military Balance in the Gulf

79. Rejectionists Readying to Counter U.S. Peace Push

80. Persistent Anti-Americanism in Turkey: External or Internal Causes?

81. Muslim Engagement: The Obama Administration's Approach

82. Who Will Be the Next King of Saudi Arabia... And Does It Matter?

83. Mr. Erdogan Visits Washington: The AKP's Foreign Policy and United States Interests

84. In Her Own Words: Hillary Clinton on the Middle East

85. The EU and Syria Move Closer

86. PolicyWatch #1407: The Future of U.S. Military Aid to Lebanon

87. PolicyWatch #1426: The Problems of Engaging with Iran's Supreme Leader

88. PolicyWatch #1354: Cheney's Middle East Trip: Iran Tops a Weighty Agenda

89. PolicyWatch #1332: Bush's Freedom Agenda: Alive but Not Kicking

90. PolicyWatch #1330: Domestic Issues Trump Foreign Policy in Iran

91. PolicyWatch #1329: Bush in Arabia: Work in Progress or Waste of Time?

92. PolicyWatch #1328: Bush's Middle East Trip: The President Embraces Rice's Approach

93. Shimon Peres Addresses The Washington Institute's Soref Symposium

94. The History of U.S. Foreign Policy in the Middle East

95. As Palestinians Come Together, What Is Next for U.S.-Israeli Cooperation?

96. Fighting Terrorism: A Chance to Improve Bilateral U.S.-Turkish Ties

97. President Bush\'s Iraq Strategy: The Gulf Dimension

98. Annual Post-New Year's Event: America and the Middle East, circa 2007

99. Iraq as a Militia War

100. PolicyWatch #1297: Iran Sanctions: Can They Be Effective?