U.S.-Turkish Ties At A Tipping Point
Next year is shaping up to be a crucial test for one of America's most enduring Middle Eastern alliances.
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Iran’s Imperial History Overshadows Its Future
Iran is a complex and cosmopolitan melting pot made up of multiple, competing ethnic identities kept in check by a strong central authority — but just barely.
Iran Democracy Monitor No. 202
* * * SPECIAL ISSUE: IRAN'S PETROLEUM PROTESTS * * *
Iranian authorities blame foreign interference;
Calls for official force...;
...beget a mounting death toll;
The battle over the Iranian internet...;
...and its real world costs
Moscow’s Middle East Balancing Act
Suddenly, Russia has emerged as the Middle East's indispensable nation.
Trump’s refugee crackdown threatens US security
On the heels of his controversial decision to pull out of Syria and abandon the Kurds, our close allies in the fight against the Islamic State, the President’s move to cap Iraqi refugees is sure to raise further doubts about why people in foreign lands should risk their lives to work with the United States.