Donald Trump’s return to the presidency comes at a tumultuous time in the Middle East. While on the campaign trail, Trump ...

Under past reformist presidents, Iran repeatedly tried to build a grand bargain deal with the United States, entailing ...

Trump administration may respond to the complex situation in the Middle East by examining the president-elect’s record during ...

Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump have competing styles and visions for the Middle East, but ...

The Black Sea has recently become one of the world’s most important dynamically shifting geostrategic maritime areas, with ...

The multiple wars that have erupted since Oct. 7, 2023, have already changed the strategic landscape in the Middle East — and more change is likely to follow.

The following is a short abstract, offering the main analytical findings and policy takeaways from a newly released Middle ...

Last week, representatives from around 70 countries convened in Paris to pledge nearly $1 billion in aid for Lebanon. Moving ...

Harry Halem is a PhD candidate in International Relations at the London School of Economics and Political Science, a Senior Fellow at Yorktown Institute, and a Senior Fellow in Defense at the ...

The Lebanon Program Advisory Council provides guidance on matters related to the program's strategy, potential areas of focus, and overall direction. Council members bring a wealth of experience in ...

The generous contributions of MEI members support our research, events, and programming, and advance our mission to promote greater understanding of the Middle East. Individual membership provides ...