Mohammed al-Najjar reveals how the Development Road will urbanize the Iraqi desert and turn the world into a protector of ...

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In recent days, U.S. Central Command (CENTCOM) began taking a highly consequential step: evacuating thousands of Islamic State fighters from prisons in northeastern Syria and transferring them to ...

President of the KRI Nechirvan Barzani’s quiet diplomacy could secure Syria’s northeast, protect US energy interests, and prevent regional spillover. Since the rapid twelve-day offensive that took ...

The plural of “axis” is “axes,” apparently. And foreign policy types with axes to grind have been making good use of this ...

Welcome back to the MBN Agenda, our look at the events driving the news in the Middle East in the week to come. We start with Iran. This week’s Briefing takes you inside Washington as the Trump ...

Greenland's rare earth deposits and Arctic shipping lanes become focal points of U.S.-China-Russia competition as melting ice ...

In recent years, the Sulaymaniyah governorate in eastern Iraqi Kurdistan has become a hub for Iranian narco trafficking. The ...

Trump voters say the U.S. should take military action in at least one country, according to a new POLITICO poll.

The American and Iranian leaders are complete enigmas to each other—and the asymmetry in their beliefs is driving the crisis ...