After decades of coddling, it's time for the U.S. to stand up to the Saudis.
The al-Sauds and their cronies, smarter than Warren Buffet or most corrupt leaders ever?
A new American strategy for the region: siding with the good guys.
Anti-American—and anti-Israeli—triumphalism as normal and de rigueur. Welcome to the new Arab world.
America’s Iran watchers blew it. To make sure we aren’t caught by surprise with Tehran’s politics again, we need to understand the deep republican streak of the Iranian people—and the lengths to which their leaders will go to stifle it.
Six years after 9/11, pundits and policymakers still don’t have a good grasp on terrorism's religious dimension.
President Bush’s recently announced plan to revive the Israeli-Palestinian peace process fails to accord with Middle Eastern realities.