DENNIS ROSS is Counselor at the Washington Institute for Near East Policy and a Professor at Georgetown University. A former ...

Is the start of a ceasefire the end of a conflict? History says only sometimes. In the Middle East, in particular, permanency is a fluid concept. Within the Gaza ceasefire – which came into force ...

The conflict between Israel and Palestinians — and other groups in the Middle East — goes back decades. These stories provide context for current developments and the history that led up to them.

On Oct. 7, 2023, after years of rising tension, militants from the terrorist group Hamas launched an attack against southern ...

With the Abraham Accords expectantly continuing to expand and strengthen, the Middle East is on the cusp of a new dawn.

The Ivy League university, an epicenter for protests last year, says it has suspended one student after “expediting” its ...

While the wages of success in the region will be enormous, the consequences of failure will be utterly hellish.

In this provocative book, both witty and profoundly serious, he provides a human-scale history of the causes and consequences of rising temperatures in the Middle East. Starting in the early twentieth ...

Since Islamist rebels overthrew the Assad dictatorship in Syria, Egypt, with parallels in its own recent history, has watched ...

This is a rare moment in the Middle East. Opportunity outweighs risk, and shrewdly applied American power and influence could ...