After the fall of Saddam Hussein’s regime in 2003, a new Middle East order began emerging, defined by a precarious balance among Iran, Turkey, Israel, Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates. In this shifting landscape, Iran asserted itself as a key regional player, expanding its influence in Iraq, Syria, Lebanon and Yemen. However, the […]
Prospects for a New Middle East Order
While Israel has outlined its goals for the region, many of its neighbors are forging a competing vision.



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