Archive - Thinking Middle East

Strategic scenarios after the Israeli strike on Iran

(This article was published by the Middle East Institute.)

Jun 13 •

May 2025

The long-term challenges of reconstruction in the Middle East

Reconstruction will require ending wars first and will take decades not years. It cannot rely solely on grants, but must create investable conditions.

May 26 •

How Trump's Gulf visit could transform the Middle East

This article was published in The National.

May 17 •

Assessing Trump’s record and potential impact in the Middle East

As he embarks on his visit to the region

May 13 •

April 2025

The first two months of Trump 2.0 in the Middle East

Hard push for elusive breakthroughs

Apr 2 •

March 2025

February 2025

January 2025

With election of nationalist president, Lebanon moves to exit the “Axis of Resistance”

With a nearly unanimous 99 out of 128 votes, the Lebanese parliament elected the head of the army, Gen.

Jan 11 •

December 2024

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