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1. De-escalation Efforts: What Tehran wants from a prisoner swap deal with Washington?

2. A Bid to Contain Pressure: What are the motives behind Iranian President's East Africa tour?

3. Partnership Diversification: What are the implications of the sixth round of the Russia-GCC strategic dialogue?

4. The Israeli ThreatL What is driving the renewed escalation between Iran and Azerbaijan?

5. Encircling Damascus: Iran’s Foreign Minister Visits Lebanon, Syria, and Turkey

6. Diplomatic Defeat: Uncovering the low turnout to the Arab League meeting in Tripoli

7. Unravelling Turkish involvement in the Sahel: Geopolitics and local impact

8. Al-Sudani’s first 100 days – Or how to keep everyone happy

9. Turkey Earthquake: Domestic and Foreign Policy Implications

10. Ending Counterproductive U.S. Involvement in Yemen

11. Bankrupting Iran’s Empire of Terror

12. Escape from the Syrian Labyrinth: A Road Map

13. Time to Recalibrate America’s Middle East Policy

14. Greater than the Sum of Its Parts: Abraham Accords Free Trade Area

15. The System Is Blinking Red over Iran

16. Xi Jinping’s Vision for the Middle East

17. House in disorder: How Europeans can help Palestinians fix their political system

18. From shock and awe to stability and flaws: Iraq’s post-invasion journey

19. An Heir and a Spare? How Yemen’s “Southern Hezbollah” Could Change Iran’s Deterrent Calculus

20. The Regent of Allah: Ali Khamenei's Political Evolution in Iran

21. Is Iran Looking to Inspire Shia Homegrown Violent Extremist Attacks?

22. Saudi Normalization with Israel, Domestic 'Transformation,' and U.S. Policy

23. Iran’s Nuclear Endgame Warrants a Change in U.S. Strategy

24. Striking Back: Iran and the Rise of Asymmetric Drone Warfare in the Middle East

25. Turkey’s Pivot to Eurasia: The Effect of Russia’s Invasion of Ukraine

26. New Dynamics, Old Problems: Turkey’s Rapprochement Overtures in the Eastern Mediterranean

27. THE DAY AFTER: Anticipating trouble in the event of a US withdrawal from Syria

28. All eyes on Ankara: A scenario exercise focused on the 2023 elections

29. The Yemen War in Numbers: Saudi Escalation and U.S. Complicity

30. Principled pragmatism: Europe’s place in a multipolar Middle East

31. Hedge politics: Turkey’s search for balance in the Middle East

32. Scoring Iraq’s New Government: Metrics for Preserving U.S. Interests

33. Changing Population Patterns Will Reshape the Middle East

34. A Stabilizing Factor: Oman’s Quiet Influence amid Mounting Uncertainty in the Gulf

35. Turkey’s Eurasian ambitions at a time of geopolitical uncertainty

36. The US strategies in Iraq: A policy debate with Amb. Matthew Tueller

37. Greco-Turkish relations at their lowest ebb

38. Israel-NATO Relations: Developing a New Strategic Concept

39. The Significance of Convening the European Union – Israel Association Council

40. Implications of Israel and Turkey’s diplomatic thaw on Israel’s Mediterranean Policy

41. A Shaky Foundation: The Myth of Authoritarian Stability in the Middle East

42. Holding the Hard-line: What is behind Iran’s seizure of Greek ships in Arabian Gulf?

43. The Hurriyet Leaks: Ankara ceasing opportunity for rapprochement with Damascus

44. The Emirati Lobby in America

45. Fragmentation nation: How Europeans can help end the conflict in Yemen

46. Useful enemies: How the Turkey-UAE rivalry is remaking the Middle East

47. Initial Biden Administration Policy Steps to Advance Israeli-Palestinian Peacemaking

48. Initial Biden Administration Policy Steps to Advance Israeli-Palestinian Peacemaking

49. Moscow's Central Role: Have the Rules of Engagement Changed in Syria after the recent Israeli Strikes?

50. Curtailing Tehran: Breaking down the validation of Israeli conjectures if Damascus is constraining Iranian military activities

51. Turkey’s interventions in its near abroad: The case of Idlib

52. The Egyptian-Jordanian-Iraqi triangle: Reviving an Arab axis in changed circumstances

53. The Washington-Ankara alliance: Recurrent crises or durable partnership

54. Defining a Realistic Policy Toward Erdogan's Turkey: Advice for the Biden Administration

55. The Coming Iran Nuclear Talks: Openings and Obstacles

56. NATO in Iraq: Not a Surge

57. Building a Strong and Independent Iraq: Policy Guidance for the Biden Administration

58. Afghanistan’s Ripples: Can the US withdraw from Iraq?

59. Potential Cooperation: Iranian Possible Cooperation with Taliban to Curb Threats

60. Common Perceptions: Discovering the consensus between King Abdullah and Putin regarding the future of Southern Syria

61. Mutual Concessions: Did al-Kadhimi’s visit to Tehran achieve its objectives?

62. The Reappearance of Consensus: Implications of Israel-Russia Agreements over Syria

63. Incessant Tension: Uncovering the Turkish attempt to bust an Israeli spy ring

64. Will a Military Withdrawal from the Middle East Leave a Vacuum?

65. China and the Persian Gulf in the Aftermath of a U.S. Withdrawal

66. Greece and Israeli-Turkish relations

67. Deciphering China in the Middle East

68. Beyond Yemen's Militiadoms: Restarting from local agency

69. Yemen’s War Tests Oman’s Neutrality: Focusing on the Saudi Footprint in al-Mahra

70. The Iraqi and Kurdish Regional Government’s Sinjar Agreement: Consequences for U.S., Turkish, and Iranian Influence and Rebel Rivalries

71. Israel and the European Union: Enemies, A Love Story

72. Recommendations for Israel’s New Foreign Minister: Initial Policy Messages

73. A new Gaza: Turkey’s border policy in northern Syria

74. A Paris Reset on Hezbollah? Implications for French Interests and Regional Security

75. A New West in the Middle East: Toward a Humbler, More Effective Model of Transatlantic Cooperation

76. Iran's Evolving Approach to Asymmetric Naval Warfare: Strategy and Capabilities in the Persian Gulf

77. Israel and the UAE on Iran: Shared Foe, Different Perspectives

78. Washington’s Stance on Syria and Iraq and The Widening Rift with Kurds in Iran

79. The Beirut Disaster: Implications for Lebanon and U.S. Policy

80. Navigating a Growing Chinese Influence in Iraqi Kurdistan

81. Iran-South Korea Humanitarian Trade Requires U.S. Assurances

82. With COVID-19, Iran’s Dependence on China Grows

83. As Israel’s Kingmaker Gets Off the Fence, Gantz Gets a Boost

84. Challenges Await Oman’s New Sultan as Mourning Period Ends

85. Continuity vs. Overreach in the Trump Peace Plan (Part 1): Borders and Jerusalem

86. Continuity vs. Overreach in the Trump Peace Plan (Part 2): Security, Refugees, and Narratives

87. Centering Iraq Policy on Human Rights and Fair Elections Michael Knights

88. Hezbollah Has a New Strategy to Survive Lebanon’s Financial Crisis

89. Establishing a Response Ratio for Iranian and Proxy Attacks

90. New Khamenei Speech Underlines the Importance of Popular Support for the Regime

91. The Coronavirus in Iran (Part 2): Regime Culpability and Resiliency

92. The White House Peace Plan Meeting: U.S. Goals, Israeli Repercussions

93. The Coronavirus in Iran (Part 1): Clerical Factors

94. Syria’s Economic Crisis Sparks Rare Protests in Regime Territory

95. Who Is Esmail Qaani, the New Chief Commander of Iran’s Qods Force?

96. Reading Trump in Tehran

97. Russia’s Growing Interests in Libya

98. U.S. Do’s and Don’ts in Iraq

99. The Interests of Global Powers in the Mediterranean and Israeli Policies

100. Infrastructures and Power in the Middle East and North Africa