Afkār is a publication of the Middle East Council on Global Affairs, providing short-form analyses, insights, and perspectives on regional issues and developments from the Council's experts and outside contributors. Afkār is published in English and Arabic, and is edited by Omar H. Rahman.
Ten months into the war on Gaza, Yemen’s Houthis continue to demonstrate their growing military capabilities and readiness to exchange fire with Israel and the United States.
Lebanon has faced years of political and economic turmoil, but more recent efforts to resolve the crisis have been halted by the unfolding war with Israel. How will the outcome of one affect the other?