Qatar has positioned itself as both a Middle East mediator and a U.S. power broker for the Trump administration, pledging over $1 trillion in economic commitments during the president’s visit to the ...

Energy dominance could allow the United States to overtake China around the world through the use of soft power. The war in Gaza—like the Russian invasion of Ukraine, the Western-led conflict in Libya ...

On any given day during the long war in Gaza, a Biden administration official could be expected to assert any of the following: a cease-fire was around the corner, the United States was working ...

The Middle East’s growing potential is also evident in new partnerships signed during President Trump’s trip to the region, ...

Lebanese citizens start and end their days with questions of what the future will bring amid political paralysis and economic hardship... and with justified anxiety about the future. Meanwhile, ...

While both countries have aimed to expand their influence in the Middle East, they have remained silent after the Israel-Iran War. Russian President Vladimir Putin spoke with French President Emmanuel ...

Israel is no satellite state. It is a regional powerhouse with world-class intelligence services, cutting-edge military ...

When the United States joined Israel this weekend in attacking Iran’s nuclear sites, the outrage and condemnation flowed from Russia. Moscow’s U.N. ambassador said Washington was opening “a Pandora’s ...

The fall of the Assad regime in Syria in December 2024 was a major blow to Russian influence and power projection in the Middle East. Russia’s lack of significant response — at least publicly — to ...