He has worked at the U.S. Department of State, on the National Security Council, and as a foreign policy adviser to U.S. Senator John McCain. Today, U.S. President Donald Trump will sweep back into power promising a new American approach to the world.
After so much pain, destruction and loss of life, today the guns have gone silent,' says outgoing president; adds Middle East 'fundamentally transformed' after Israel's campaign
In his first term, Donald Trump shepherded four Arab states into the Abraham Accords. These deals saw these states recognize Israel and establish relations with it. Trump’s accords took their name from Abraham,
US President Joe Biden is commuting the sentences of nearly 2,500 people convicted of non-violent drug offenses, three days before he leaves office.Biden said the offenders were
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu faces a potentially disastrous showdown within the next month that could shake his hold on power, unless he manages to deter the strongly held positions of the foreign and domestic politicians and political forces on which he is dependent.
The chances for durable peace may depend on Trump’s whims.
On January 19th, the first phase of the ceasefire agreement between Israel and Hamas began. After 15 months, the Israeli war in Gaza is, supposedly, on hold. All thanks to a deal that was reportedly on the table as early as December 2023 but was only finalized last week after Donald Trump’s intervention,
As Donald Trump prepares for a potential return to the White House, questions about the future of US-Saudi relations have resurfaced. His presidency introduced a unique dynamic to international diplomacy,
Indeed, Biden not only wholeheartedly embraced the Abraham Accords but sought to build on them by securing a landmark deal with Saudi Arabia, the most powerful and influential Arab state. Biden’s offer was that,
US President Donald Trump said that the key to ending Russia's war against Ukraine is in the hands of the OPEC+ alliance of oil-producing countries. In his opinion, declining world prices will hit Moscow's revenues and force Vladimir Putin to the negotiating table.
Reformer, tyrant or both? Saudi Arabia’s crown prince is reshaping his kingdom. What does it mean for the world? And how might he be key to a ‘moonshot’ Israel-Palestine peace deal?
Donald Trump inherits a Middle East that looks dramatically different from the one his administration left in 2021.