Arab governments, especially in the gulf, had once taken a hawkish line toward Iran but now worry U.S. strikes could upend regional stability and hurt business.

DANA STROUL is Director of Research at the Washington Institute for Near East Policy and served as U.S. Deputy Assistant ...

The Gulf states have long worked to keep Iran’s influence in check without attempting to topple its leadership. They have sought rapprochement, with Saudi Arabia and Iran reestablishing diplomatic ...

Fearing the repercussions of a total regime collapse in Iran, Gulf Arab states have intensified their outreach to the Trump administration and Tehran over the past week.

While Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi warned of “everlasting consequences,” experts say Iran has limited options.

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President Trump, who weeks ago rebuked America’s misadventures in the Middle East, appears to be on the cusp of his own ...

In my conversations with experts, five potential Iranian moves kept surfacing. Iran could take a big step and use its ...

Gulf States Fear Escalation as US Iran Strikes Rattle Region Iran’s Arab neighbors urged restraint and warned of potentially devastating implications for the region after US strikes on Tehran ...

The fall of the Syrian dictator Bashar al-Assad has opened a window for wealthy Gulf countries to expand their influence as the sway of Iran diminishes.

The conflict between Israel and Iran has recalibrated strategic priorities and forced regional actors to reassess their ...