Turkey-Libya Deal Risks Destabilizing the Region
After its recent interventions in Syria and Iraq, Turkey is preparing to extend its influence across the Mediterranean into Libya.
Libya
Deep States in MENA
Deep States in MENA
Arab-Israel Negotiations and U.S. Interests in the Middle East: Second-Term Imperatives
Arab-Israel Negotiations and U.S. Interests in the Middle East: Second-Term Imperatives
Why Was Muammar Qadhafi Really Removed?
Why Was Muammar Qadhafi Really Removed?
Reality vs. Fantasy: Transforming the Arab States' Military Force Structure
Reality vs. Fantasy: Transforming the Arab States' Military Force Structure
Islamic State in North Africa: Still There, Struggling to Expand
Islamic State in North Africa: Still There, Struggling to Expand
Mideast Geopolitics: The Struggle for a New Order
Mideast Geopolitics: The Struggle for a New Order
America's War for the Greater Middle East: A Military History
Andrew J. Bacevich
America's War for the Greater Middle East is a valuable book flawed by trying to cram too much into a single thesis, by focusing too much on the United States and its military, by omitting discussion of available alternatives, by dismissing America's need to lead in the world without dis
U.S. Entry Ban Shocks the Region
Middle East Policy Council
The executive order issued by President Donald Trump barring entry into the United States by nationals from seven Muslim-majority countries—Iran, Iraq, Libya, Somalia, Sudan, Syria and Yemen—has drawn sharp reactions from around the region.
U.S. Commitments in the Middle East
The Middle East Policy Council's 87th Capitol Hill Conference has concluded. The full video and unedited transcript are available below. A policy brief derived from this event can be read here. The panel, held January 11, 2017, offered diverse perspectives on U.S. commitments and engagements in the Middle East for the new administration.