The Arab Spring is not a completed event but a process that has fundamentally altered the region’s political landscape… but ...
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The Arab Spring’s Painful Lessons

Fifteen years after the Middle East’s largest pro-democracy movement, the West still has not learned that supporting ...
China’s inroads in the Middle East demonstrate how the region is still a critical front in the era of US-China competition.
Despite mixed results, observers generally praised the Arab Spring as a revolutionary democratic moment for a region long ...
The brave people of Syria threw off the yoke of tyranny after a long and bloody uprising and millions of jubilant Syrians are celebrating. I congratulate them on their hard-fought liberation. Could ...
Over the last 15 years, the Middle East has been racked by war, destruction, and displacement. Hundreds of thousands of people have died as fighting raged in Gaza, Lebanon, Libya, Sudan, Syria, and ...
During his visit to the Middle East in May, U.S. President Donald Trump did several things that few would have predicted months or even weeks earlier. One was his surprise meeting with Syria’s new ...
THE SAUDIS put on plenty of pomp for Donald Trump when he visited Riyadh, their capital, this week: f-15 fighter jets to escort his plane, riders on Arab horses to accompany his motorcade, lunch in a ...