Sometimes, the most crucial test of a powerful country involves not its strength but its judgment. The United States faces ...

Russia has not rejected the idea of negotiations, but despite Trump ruling out NATO membership or U.S. security guarantees ...

Israel has engaged in a protracted air campaign in Iran to achieve something no other country has ever done before: topple a ...

The Middle East is teetering on the edge of a broad regional war. On June 12, Israel began a sustained bombing campaign ...

Over three decades, the hard-liners who control Iran’s regime had built up what seemed like a formidable system of deterrence. They stockpiled ballistic missiles. They developed and advanced a nuclear ...

That means that the outcome of the war will depend as much on decisions made by U.S. President Donald Trump as it will on ...

In early April, the Trump administration finally tapped a senior adviser for Africa: Massad Boulos, the father-in-law of ...

Trump has also eroded trust in and goodwill toward the United States—and he has done so on live television. The most ...

During his visit to the Middle East in May, U.S. President Donald Trump did several things that few would have predicted ...

Last night, the government of Israel decided to roll the dice on a military solution to Iran’s decades-long pursuit of a ...

AMANEY A. JAMAL is Co-Founder and Co-Principal Investigator at Arab Barometer, Dean of the Princeton School of Public and ...

Both Iran and Israel have signaled that they are willing to keep striking each other. Israel’s defense minister even promised ...