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November 8, 2017
Daniel Benaim, Brian Katulis
Trump’s Blank Check for Saudi Arabia
As the kingdom makes mass arrests at home and tensions spike in the region, the United States looks on.
October 17, 2017
MagazineJennifer Wilson
Trump’s Air War
Far from being an isolationist, the president is one of the country's most hawkish in modern history.
September 25, 2017
Sarah Jones
Our Bad Foreign Policy
Bernie Sanders's speech at Westminster College was an attempt to break through the calcified ideologies of the national security establishment.
May 19, 2017
Daniel Benaim
What We Know About Donald Trump’s Middle East Policy
He faces numerous possible pitfalls in his first official trip to the region—as well as opportunities.
April 12, 2017
MagazineHeather Hurlburt
How Not to Fight Terrorism
Instead of correcting Obama's missteps, Trump is exploiting the public's worst fears.
February 28, 2017
Jeet Heer
Trump: The buck does not stop here!
April 3, 2015
Joel Gillin
The Yemen Conflict Isn't a Sectarian War—Yet
February 9, 2015
Joel Gillin
This Is What Happens When the U.S. Arms Unstable Regimes
Where are all the weapons we gave Yemen?
January 29, 2015
Paul Rogers
Will Obama Put Boots on the Ground in Yemen?
August 9, 2013
Daniel Green
The Five Next Steps the U.S. Should Take to Defeat al-Qaeda
May 24, 2013
Mary Ellen O'Connell
Obama's Speech May Have Made His Drone Problem Worse
November 29, 2012
Daniel Byman
Al Qaeda’s Not as Battered as Obama Thinks
October 19, 2012
Leon Wieseltier
Why the Taliban Shot the Schoolgirl
June 23, 2012
Jack Goldsmith
Temple of Silence
May 30, 2012
Cameron Abadi
Department of Cognitive Dissonance: Defining Arab Spring Down
May 2, 2012
James Joyner
Why the Obama Administration’s Drone War May Soon Reach a Tipping Point
March 22, 2012
The New Republic Staff
Afghanistan Reconsidered: What the U.S. Should Do Now
February 16, 2012
Martin Peretz
Obama’s ‘Hawkish’ Foreign Policy? If Only It Were So.
February 9, 2012
Larry Diamond
How To Get Rid of Assad By Engaging Him
January 30, 2012
Peter Theo Curtis
A Militia, a Madrassa, and the Story Behind a Siege in Yemen

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