
Advancing Stability and Opportunity in the Middle East and North Africa


With the Strait of Hormuz closed and oil production from Iraq’s south in free fall, Baghdad’s failure to maximize the…

Mojtaba Khamenei’s appointment as Iran’s new Supreme Leader marks the most consequential political transition in the Islamic Republic in more…

The highly indebted MENA nations find themselves in the path of a debt storm spawned by internal inefficiencies, poor governance,…

The surprise return of the controversial former leader has revealed that Iraq is still a US–Iran battleground.