List of Middle East and North Africa articles
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Is a Trump Presidency Really a Big Win for Putin?
The Russian leader now has a sympathetic president in Washington, but he should be wary of the problems Donald Trump could bring to Moscow.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Trump May Kill the World’s Last Hope for a Climate Change Pact
The climate change summit in Morocco, like the rest of the world, is now grappling with the implications of Trump’s victory.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 With the Trump Win, Will Iran’s First Post-Sanctions Energy Deal Be Its Last?
Tehran finally enticed foreign investment, but concern about a return of sanctions hangs over the energy sector’s future.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Israel Looks to Trump to Make Good on His Campaign Promises the Day After Jewish Americans Voted for Clinton
Israel and American Jewish voters perceived Trump very differently.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 SitRep: World Leaders React to Security Implications of U.S. Election
No Hack Attacks; and Lots More
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 After Trump’s Upset, White House Shifts to Damage Control
Obama will try to protect his policies in his final months in office, but much of his legacy will be at the mercy of Donald Trump and Republicans in Congress.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 After Bombastic Election, World May Welcome a More Muscular U.S. Foreign Policy
On election night, Bill Clinton’s former State Department spokesman describes a Hillary Clinton doctrine: diplomacy backed by force.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 If Clinton Wins, Her Hawkish Wings Will Be Clipped
Hillary Clinton talked tough as a candidate, but harsh realities at home and abroad would limit her choices as commander in chief.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 The Middle East Watched America’s Election Through a Mirror
As Republicans and Democrats hashed out their differences, politicians from Iran to Israel made it all about themselves.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 The Coming Humanitarian Crisis in Mosul, by the Numbers
Iraqi forces are on the cusp of liberating Mosul from the Islamic State. And the international community is bracing for impact.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 SitRep: Election Day Choices; The Grim Accounting in Mosul
New Chinese Drones; Manila Walks it Back a Bit; And Lots More
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 What Happens in Turkey Doesn’t Stay in Turkey
Ankara’s growing authoritarianism is not just an internal problem. It’s time for the U.S. to wise up.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 The United States Needs a Post-Election Peace Plan
I study fractured societies from post-war Côte d’Ivoire to post-Arab Spring Tunisia. Here’s how the next president can heal a divided electorate.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 SitRep: Kurds Move on Raqqa, Russia Allies With Kurdish Militias
Dunford Lands in Turkey; U.S. Green Berets Under Fire; And Lots More
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Turkey’s ‘Kurdish Obama’ Is Now in Jail
Selahattin Demirtas, who once hoped to challenge Erdogan’s grip on power, finds his political party under attack and himself behind bars.
