America and the Middle East

Gregory Gause III, Texas A&M University   Given the overwhelming power position of the United States in the period after…

Dana El Kurd, University of Richmond According to David Lake (2018), the international order “is the product of incentives for…

Elham Fakhro, Harvard Kennedy School and Peter Salisbury, Columbia University   For over two decades, the United States enjoyed its…

Richard K. Herrmann, The Ohio State University Part 1: Introduction The war in Gaza stems from a local conflict between…

Zaynab Quadri, Yale University   Introduction: Private Military Contracting and the War on Gaza That the business of war is…

Kristian Coates Ulrichsen, Rice University’s Baker Institute for Public Policy Little more than six months separated the chaotic U.S. withdrawal…

Stacie Goddard, Wellesley College   The war in Gaza has passed its one year anniversary. Israel’s military operations, launched in…

Peter R. Mansoor, The Ohio State University   Ever since Barack Obama won the presidency largely because of his opposition…

Daniel Nexon, Georgetown University   On January 21st, 2025, Donald Trump signed an executive order that “temporarily” suspended all “U.S.…