Explore Foreign Affairs ’ coverage of the domestic politics and international relations of the region that includes Benin, ...

He previously served as Special Advisor on the Middle East to Vice President Kamala Harris and as Iran Team Chief at the ...

The Trump administration, for its part, has emboldened Israel in its war in Gaza and threatened military strikes of its own ...

President Donald Trump returned to the White House promising to end the war in Ukraine “in 24 hours.” Since then, his ...

The Middle East is teetering on the edge of a broad regional war. On June 12, Israel began a sustained bombing campaign ...

ANDREW P. MILLER is a Senior Fellow at the Center for American Progress and was U.S. Deputy Assistant Secretary of State for Israeli-Palestinian Affairs from December 2022 to June 2024.

There are many paths to regime change in Iran. In 2020, two of us (Edelman and Takeyh) wrote an essay in Foreign Affairs in ...

That means that the outcome of the war will depend as much on decisions made by U.S. President Donald Trump as it will on ...

Russia could be ready to challenge NATO militarily within five years. And China has become decisive in enabling Russia’s war ...

Both Iran and Israel have signaled that they are willing to keep striking each other. Israel’s defense minister even promised ...

ADAM SEGAL is Ira A. Lipman Chair in Emerging Technologies and National Security and Director of the Digital and Cyberspace ...

The downsides of energy independence.