Situation Report: Confusion at Natanz
All anyone can say with any certainty is that something very strange happened near the Islamic Republic of Iran’s nuclear...
Middle East
The Summit for Democracy—American leadership or photo op?
President Joe Biden’s first “Summit for Democracy” will meet on December 9-10, 2021. The summit is billed as an opportunity...
Time to end diplomacy with Iran and admit Trump was right
The Vienna talks were a catastrophe for diplomatic efforts to halt Iran’s nuclear weapons program There is only one course...
Biden admin. abandons Trump’s pro-Israel policies
Foreign policy analysts have noticed a disturbing trend in the Biden administration treatment of Israel. One America’s Scott Wheeler spoke...
The US should walk out of the Iran nuclear talks
In this Newsmax TV interview with host Grant Stinchfield, Center President Fred Fleitz argues that the surge in Iran's nuclear...
Turkey is still dispatching mercenaries into Libya
Known for his controversies and pugnacious attitude, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan doesn’t exert much effort to change that image....
Why the Gulf states and America can’t agree on Sudan
While the Biden administration’s motivations for brokering the Sudanese agreement may be in part based on international perceptions, the Gulf...
Situation Report: Crisis in Isfahan – Where is America?
Almost exactly two years since the Iranian regime brutally put down the “Bloody Aban” mass protests, the mullahs are at...
Situation Report: UK moves to fully designate Hamas as a terror organization
On November 19, the United Kingdom’s Home Secretary Priti Patel announced her plan to officially proscribe Hamas as a terrorist...
Blinken should call the Houthis terrorists, or just quit
The US is facing a new diplomatic humiliation at a time when the Afghanistan debacle has not been forgotten and...
As Iran’s nuclear weapons program surges, Biden discusses new appeasement
An International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) report issued this week indicates a huge surge in Iran’s nuclear weapons program and...
Questioning the Houthis’ objectives? Follow their track record
Since the Biden administration took office, the Iranian-backed Houthi rebels have carried out terrorist activities, escalated the civil war in...
Iran’s antisemitism isn’t only about Israel
As the Biden administration resumes its efforts to persuade Iran to rejoin the 2015 nuclear deal, it is worth remembering...
How Sudan exploited Ethiopia’s Tigray conflict
While civil war in Ethiopia continues, events in neighboring Sudan have further destabilized the Horn of Africa. Already embroiled in...
Mike Pompeo: Israel has ‘duty’ to defend itself from Iran absent US support
In this week's episode of Global Perspectives, Center Senior Fellow Ellie Cohanim sits down with Former U.S. Secretary of State...
Situation Report: Iran-linked groups behind overnight drone attack in Iraq
Iraqi prime minister Mustafa al-Kadhimi survived an assassination attempt targeting his residence on November 7. An explosive-laden drone struck the...