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Events considered impossible tend to happen in the region with unusual frequency, so when will the next one appear?

Recent U.S. attention in Yemen has focused largely on the war against the Iranian-backed Houthis, but another threat endures: al-Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula. U.S. efforts to confront AQAP have historically relied on counterterrorism approaches such as air and drone strikes, direct-action raids, and partnerships with indigenous and coalition security

The architects of a landmark shift in IDF doctrine explain why the change was necessary, and how it has helped delay full-scale war even while forcefully confronting Tehran’s hegemonic ambitions.

Tehran won’t change its behavior without the prospect of real economic relief, coupled with the threat of meaningful consequences for bringing the region to the brink of war.

Tehran-backed militias must be monitored more closely on a host of destabilizing activities, though policymakers should be careful not to lump them in with the many PMF factions that don't support Iran.

تظاهرات تازه و اعدام‌ها و نزاع‌های دیپلماتیک جدید در بحرین تهدیدی است برای تلاش‌های دولت این کشور که در میانه بحران ایران برای بهبود وجهه غرب‌گرای خود می‌کوشد.

America’s oldest Arab ally has made significant economic progress since 1999, but grievances regarding social issues and political reform continue to pose a challenge.

دست‌اندرکاران فضای سایبری ایران علايمی نشان می‌دهند که حاکی از آماده شدن برای نبردی سايبری است، در نتیجه ايالات متحده آمریکا باید از حملات گذشته درس بگیرد و موضع دفاعی‌اش را تقویت کند.

Links between this attack and older jihadist networks underscore the complex nature of Tunisian radicalization, even if suspicious government data trends seem to suggest the problem is diminishing.