Why Egypt’s constitutional referendum is a worrisome step toward authoritarianism.
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Why nobody in the Middle East deserves to be an FP Leading Global Thinker this year.
What lessons do the success of Camp David and the failure of Oslo hold for America's nuclear deal with Iran?
Why the administration is giving a free pass to Egypt's military regime.
Why the Middle East's identity conflicts go way beyond the Sunni-Shiite divide.
When Iran starts to look competent and responsible, you know you've got a problem.
Baghdad could be the key to unlocking the region's worst conflicts -- if only it could get its own house in order.
Does it even make sense for the Obama administration to push for democracy in the Arab world?
Obama's diplomatic solution might not stop Assad's war, but it's far better than what airstrikes would have accomplished.
Don't be fooled: The United States is already knee-deep in the Syrian quagmire, and the opportunity costs are disturbing.
The sectarian and political camps across the Arab world are violently divided on Syria. Could a U.S. bombing campaign bring them together?
Obama's been wise to not get involved in Syria. But now comes the tricky part.
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