The US-China Summit and the Future of the Middle East

Experts from the Middle East Council on Global Affairs specializing in US-China relations, regional security, international political economy, and Middle East geopolitics

The Iran War and the Positioning of the Arab Intellectual

Arab intellectuals and thinkers are confronting a crisis that reflects the broader political divisions emerging from the U.S.–Israel–Iran war, especially as developments intensify. While intellectuals typically seek to analyze political, social, and economic phenomena from multiple perspectives, anticipate their consequences, raise public awareness, and indirectly influence decision-makers, many today face accusations of bias, criticism for… Continue reading The Iran War and the Positioning of the Arab Intellectual

Nuclear Facilities in Regional Conflict: Strategic, and Environmental Risks

As tensions escalate in the Middle East, the risk of targeting nuclear facilities raises urgent strategic, legal, and environmental concerns with far-reaching consequences.