The Globalist

Why the U.S. must fundamentally change its Middle East policy from false friendships to hard containment.

Putin still has much to learn to make the most of the opportunities that arise from the United States’ strategic shifts and tactical fumbles.

U.S. policy is confounding efforts to prevent the Middle East from barreling towards a nuclear and ballistic missiles arms race.

Saudi natural gas ambitions are likely to have geopolitical impact.

A collection of charts, maps and graphs explaining the Yemen war.

As Algeria shows, Saudi efforts to spread a counterrevolution throughout the Middle East are coming up empty.

Another move in the country’s battle with Saudi Arabia for leadership of the Muslim world.

Suicide attack in Iran frames visit to Pakistan by Saudi crown prince.

Saudi Arabia’s engagement in India goes beyond strengthening its reach of India’s Muslims. It aims to reduce the Iran factor in the Indian economy.

How Turkey’s President Erdogan is seeking to expand his leadership claim in the Islamic world in India.