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Dome of the rock and wailing wall in Jerusalem, Israel

In the Media

Fighting Continues Between Israel and Hamas

Rebeccah L. Heinrichs

Senior Fellow and Director, Keystone Defense Initiative

Rebeccah L. Heinrichs

May 18, 2021

In the Media

Israel's Iron Dome missile defence system intercepts rockets fired by the Hamas movement from Gaza city towards Israel early on May 16, 2021 (Photo by MOHAMMED ABED/AFP via Getty Images)

Commentary

The U.S. Is Less Relevant Than Ever in Gaza

Walter Russell Mead

Ravenel B. Curry III Distinguished Fellow in Strategy and Statesmanship

Walter Russell Mead

May 17, 2021

Commentary

1 Min Read

Podcast

Counterbalance Ep. 11: Biden's Realignment in the Middle East

Michael Doran

Senior Fellow and Director, Center for Peace and Security in the Middle East

Marshall Kosloff

Media Fellow

Michael Doran & Marshall Kosloff

May 13, 2021

Podcast

A man prays at the Azadi (Freedom Tower) monument to 2,500 years of Persian history on December 9, 2013 in Tehran, Iran. (Photo by Scott Peterson/Getty Images)

Commentary

The Realignment

Michael Doran

Senior Fellow and Director, Center for Peace and Security in the Middle East

Tony Badran

News Editor, Tablet

Michael Doran & Tony Badran

May 11, 2021

Commentary

2 Min Read

In the Media

Violence Escalates Between Israel and Hamas

Rebeccah L. Heinrichs

Senior Fellow and Director, Keystone Defense Initiative

Rebeccah L. Heinrichs

May 11, 2021

In the Media

Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah (Photo by Iranian Supreme Leader Press Office / Handout/Anadolu Agency via Getty Images)

Commentary

Biden Must Reverse Course on Iran -- Before It's Too Late

H.R. McMaster

Chair of the Advisory Board, Japan Chair

Bill Hagerty

United States Senator, Tennessee 

H.R. McMaster & Bill Hagerty

May 11, 2021

Commentary

4 Min Read

Podcast

Counterbalance Ep. 10: Xiyue Wang on Being an Iranian Hostage

Michael Doran

Senior Fellow and Director, Center for Peace and Security in the Middle East

Marshall Kosloff

Media Fellow

Michael Doran & Marshall Kosloff

May 5, 2021

Podcast

People wait for the bus on a street in the Israeli coastal city of Tel Aviv on April 18, 2021 (Photo by JACK GUEZ/AFP via Getty Images)

Commentary

Cheer Up About the Middle East

Walter Russell Mead

Ravenel B. Curry III Distinguished Fellow in Strategy and Statesmanship

Walter Russell Mead

May 3, 2021

Commentary

2 Min Read

Iranian flag waving with city skyline on background in Tehran, Iran (Getty Images)

Commentary

John Kerry and Iran – American People Deserve an Explanation From Former Secretary of State

Michael R. Pompeo

Former Distinguished Fellow

Michael R. Pompeo

Apr 29, 2021

Commentary

4 Min Read

In the Media

What Is the Future of the Abraham Accords?

Robert Greenway

Former Adjunct Fellow

Robert Greenway

Apr 22, 2021

In the Media

Podcast

Counterbalance | Ep. 8: The True Cost of Biden’s Iran Gambit

Michael Doran

Senior Fellow and Director, Center for Peace and Security in the Middle East

Marshall Kosloff

Media Fellow

Michael Doran & Marshall Kosloff

Apr 21, 2021

Podcast

Dezful medium range ballistic missile and Zolfaghar road-mobile single-stage solid-propelled liquid fueled missile in the Azadi square (Photo by Morteza Nikoubazl/NurPhoto via Getty Images)

Commentary

Holding Iran Accountable: The Importance of Maintaining Sanctions Leverage