رقابت قدرت‌های بزرگ

For once, an emerging energy crisis isn’t Middle East-focused, but it will still have implications for that region, including countries that missed out on hydrocarbon wealth.

Washington’s tacit acquiescence to normalization with a war criminal has shown the world who won the Syria war—and, by extension, what can be gained from challenging U.S. policy.

برخی از سیاست‌گذاران غربی ظاهرا بر این باورند که روسیه حتی در حالی که اوکراین را به حمله تهدید می‌کند، می‌تواند در قبال ایران مفید واقع شود، ولی این نگرش تصویر بزرگتر را در نظر نمی‌گیرد.

Israel seems to hope that differences between Moscow and Tehran will emerge with greater clarity as the fighting ends, but this view reflects wishful thinking more than reality.

Leading scholars examine the origins and current trends of Russian involvement in the Middle East, as well as implications for U.S. strategy in the region.

واشنگتن هنوز کارت های خوبی دارد که در قبال فعالیت‌های بی‌ثبات‌کننده ایران، حفظ چتر امنیتی ایالات متحده بر سر منابع انرژی خلیج فارس، و افکار عمومی اعراب در قبال چین و آمریکا بازی کند.

A former U.S. ambassador to Russia joins two experts for a discussion on what the six-year intervention can tell us about Moscow’s broader foreign policy.

Putin has a long list of achievements in the Middle East and is not leaving the stage anytime soon, so Washington must respond to the hardnosed realism that drives him to undermine U.S. influence.

To encourage a new multilateralism, Europe will need to gain credibility on hard security matters, the United States will need to reimagine how it deals with allies, and both will need to figure out when to let Middle East countries handle Middle East problems.