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To promote stability and other U.S. interests, Washington must reshape its approach to this increasingly complex staging ground for global competition.

A revamped approach to the alliance should stay focused on shared goals, from ensuring a stable oil market to promoting a more tolerant version of Islam at home and abroad.

The administration's achievements were counterbalanced by a striking lack of alignment among three U.S. national security strategies and the discouraging rapid rise of far-right extremism at home.

Palestinian leaders previously never had to acknowledge their mistakes or account for missed opportunities, preventing them from learning critical lessons and adjusting their behavior.

اعلام توافق صلح میان اسرائیل و بحرین، حاکی از آن است که مقامات این پادشاهی که جزیره‌ای در خلیج است، ارزیابی تازه‌ای از میزان خطر مخالفت اکثریت شیعه خود و جامعه سنی این کشور به دست آورده‌اند.

King Abdullah's 1950 annexation of “Arab Palestine” shows that a bold leader can play his advantages well, redraw the map, gain some recognition, and still leave only regrets.

For almost four decades, the Multinational Force & Observers has protected Israel-Egypt peace and anchored stability in the Sinai Peninsula, but a new Pentagon initiative could end the American contribution by late next year. Defense Secretary Mark Esper has indicated that all military endeavors must now fall within a National

مرگ رهبر دولت اسلامی (داعش) و به دنبال آن مرگ یکی از جانشینان احتمالی او، حاکی از دستاوردی عمده در مبارزه با تروریسم است، اما کشته شدن سرکردگان این گروه و از دست دادن قلمروِ به‌اصطلاح «خلافت» داعش به معنای شکست این گروه نیست.

In September 2015, Moscow made its first push outside former Soviet borders when it authorized airstrikes in Syria. More pertinently, the move—and Russia's broader intervention in Syria—constituted a step toward reshaping the whole regional balance of power, taking advantage of a diminishing U.S. footprint. According to the Russian defense minister