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Iranian Clerics chant slogans during an anti-U.S. rally in Tehran on April 14, 2019 after the U.S. designation of Iran's Revolutionary Guard Corps as a terrorist organization. (Photo by Rouzbeh Fouladi/NurPhoto via Getty Images)

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We Put Iran’s Revolutionary Guard on the Terrorist List. Biden Must Keep It There.

Robert Greenway

Former Adjunct Fellow

Victoria Coates

Guest

Robert Greenway & Victoria Coates

Mar 24, 2022

Commentary

4 Min Read

Russian President Vladimir Putin speaks with Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi during their meeting in Moscow on January 19, 2022. (Photo by Pavel Bednyakov/Sputnik/AFP via Getty Images)

Commentary

The Iran Deal Is a Dead-End Pact — Stop Negotiating, Joe

Jonathan Schachter

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

Jonathan Schachter

Mar 23, 2022

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5 Min Read

Russian President Vladimir Putin shakes hands with Saudi Deputy Crown Prince and Defense Minister Mohammed bin Salman during a meeting at the Kremlin in Moscow on May 30, 2017. (Pavel Golovkin/AFP via Getty Images)

Commentary

Biden’s Badgering of Allies Weakens the West’s Ability To Take On Putin

Peter Rough

Senior Fellow and Director, Center on Europe and Eurasia

Peter Rough

Mar 17, 2022

Commentary

3 Min Read

A man looks on at a snow-covered security checkpoint that marks the entrance to Logar province, beyond the southern gate on January 17, 2022 in Kabul, Afghanistan. (Photo by Scott Peterson/Getty Images)

Commentary

Why India and the US Should Work Together in Central Asia

Aparna Pande

Senior Fellow

Aparna Pande

Mar 7, 2022

Commentary

5 Min Read

Iranian-Christians pray during a New Year mass prayer ceremony in the Saint Gregory church in Tehran on January 1, 2021. (Getty Images)

Commentary

The Precarious Circumstances of Iran's Christians

Lela Gilbert

Adjunct Fellow, Center for Religious Freedom

Lela Gilbert

Feb 23, 2022

Commentary

5 Min Read

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Biden Keeping Half of Afghanistan’s $7B in Assets for 9/11 Victims

Husain Haqqani

Senior Fellow

Husain Haqqani

Feb 13, 2022

Commentary

1 Min Read

President Joe Biden speaks during a meeting in the State Dining Room of the White House in Washington, DC, on January 26, 2022. (Photo by Nicholas Kamm/AFP via Getty Images)

Commentary

Biden Shouldn’t Underestimate Israel’s Resolve in Face of Iranian Nuclear Threat

Lewis Libby

Former Senior Vice President

Douglas J. Feith

Senior Fellow

Lewis Libby & Douglas J. Feith

Jan 31, 2022

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5 Min Read

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Hudson Institute Launches New Center for Peace and Security in the Middle East

Hudson Institute

Jan 28, 2022

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3 Min Read

Azerbaijan flag waving in center of the city on November 28, 2020 in Baku, Azerbaijan. (Photo by Aziz Karimov/Getty Images)

Commentary

Azerbaijan in the Struggle for Eurasia

Michael Doran

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

Michael Doran

Jan 27, 2022

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Long Read

Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi delivers a speech in the Imam Khomeini Grand Mosque in downtown Tehran on January 3, 2022. (Photo by Morteza Nikoubazl/NurPhoto via Getty Images)

Commentary

Why Russia and China Build Up Iran

Bryan Clark

Senior Fellow and Director, Center for Defense Concepts and Technology

Michael Doran

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

Bryan Clark & Michael Doran

Jan 27, 2022

Commentary

1 Min Read

Woman in a hijab takes part in Black Lives Matter protest in Cologne, Germany, on June 7, 2020. (Photo by Ying Tang/NurPhoto via Getty Images)

Commentary

The Rise of “Woke” Islamism in the West

Lorenzo Vidino

Director of the Program on Extremism at The George Washington University

Lorenzo Vidino

Jan 23, 2022

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Long Read

Acehnese Muslims are seen attending Eid al-Fitr prayer which marks the end of the holy month of Ramadan at the Islamic Center Mosque in Lhokseumawe, on May 13, 2021, Aceh Province, Indonesia. (Photo by Fachrul Reza/NurPhoto via Getty Images)

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Nusantara Islam: Seeking a New Balance in the Muslim World