Gulf leaders are being forced to decide whether to remain in a defensive posture or join offensive operations against Iran to ...

The Ukraine war demonstrated how quickly neutral corners of global financial infrastructure can devolve into levers of ...

The petrodollar system has always hinged on a US security guarantee to Gulf states, but the utility of this guarantee is now ...

The war between Iran and the United States has placed Russia in a classic strategic trap — a zugzwang, the chess term for a ...

Washington’s diplomatic outreach will discover to its detriment that there is no ‘right’ regime insider to work with in Iran.

The evolving dynamics of the Atlantic–Sahel corridor highlight a fundamental shift in the nature of contemporary conflict, ...

Despite its role as an essential input in ammunition manufacturing, antimony has not been mined in the United States since ...

The Iran conflict reflects a sobering lesson for US policymakers: in an era of asymmetric competition and economic ...

Indonesia is adapting to the new era of great power competition by openly engaging with all sides, but this balancing act is ...

War has broken out in the Middle East once again, but this time the writing on the wall brings an unusually ominous message. Although the Third Gulf War is unlikely to be the last showdown between ...

Turkey’s dealmaking in Somalia over the past decade tends to be assessed in isolation. But when the whole picture is ...