Expert TakeIndia’s Cockroach Party Protests Have a Powerful Precedent—and It Isn’t the Arab SpringJuly 31, 2026By Sadanand Dhume
Expert TakeThe Saudi Nuclear Deal Would Set a Dangerous New Proliferation PrecedentJuly 28, 2026By Erin D. Dumbacher
Expert TakeThe U.S.-Saudi Nuclear Deal Set Off Tremors. Is It Still Alive?July 23, 2026By Steven A. Cook
Expert TakeTo Base or Not to Base: The Iran War Exposes Flaws of U.S. Basing in the Middle EastJuly 21, 2026By Elliott Abrams
Expert TakeThe U.S.-Iran Ceasefire May Be Over, But It Is Clear What the Regime WantsJuly 14, 2026By Ray Takeyh
Expert TakeTrump’s Iran Deal Has Collapsed, Leaving the U.S. With Few Good OptionsJuly 13, 2026By Max Boot
Expert TakeNot So Strait-Forward: Hormuz, Iran, and the Future of Gulf Oil and Gas FlowsJuly 9, 2026By Clara Gillispie
Expert TakeThe Strait of Hormuz Already Faces a Tough Recovery. Now Trump’s Iran Deal Is Unraveling.July 8, 2026By Edward Fishman, Clara Gillispie, Elisa Ewers, Max Boot and Sam Vigersky
Expert TakeTrump’s Iran Food Deal Could End Up Helping the Regime, Not Its PeopleJune 29, 2026By Sam Vigersky
Expert TakeThe Iran Deal Comes at a Cost to Israel. The White House Hasn’t Acknowledged It.June 26, 2026By Elliott Abrams
Can Turkey Find Its Way Back to Freedom? Authoritarian Consolidation Versus the Defense of Turkish DemocracyJune 24, 2026By Henri J. Barkey
Expert TakeThe Iran War Turned Asia’s Fragile Energy Dependence Into an EmergencyJune 23, 2026By Joshua Kurlantzick
Expert TakeThe Iran Deal Reopens the Strait. Much Remains to Be Done.June 18, 2026By Michael Froman, Ray Takeyh, Elliott Abrams, Elisa Ewers and Steven A. Cook