This report is part of a regular, quarterly assessment that includes a report card with grades on five key policy areas based ...

Daniel Silverberg and Elisa Ewers—two veterans of Capitol Hill and the executive branch—join Brian for a candid conversation about the shifting politics of US Middle East policy inside the Democratic ...

After almost two years of fighting in Gaza, and after the decimation of Hizballah, the fall of Bashar al-Assad’s regime in ...

As the dog days of August approach, we are pleased to share a curated summer reading list featuring some of VP for Policy Ken ...

The Middle East Institute (MEI) congratulates former Board of Governors member John K. Hurley on his confirmation by the US ...

The Middle East Institute (MEI) is proud to announce that His Excellency Dr. Sultan Ahmed Al Jaber, Minister of Industry and ...

Israel Policy Forum (IPF) and the Middle East Institute (MEI) were pleased to to host a joint, on-the-record event examining the Israeli perspective on the recent war between Israel and Iran. The ...

The MENA Energy Recap is a quarterly review of key energy developments that took place in the region from April through June of 2025 and what they signal in the months ahead. The Recap views these ...

Bilateral ties between the United States and Pakistan entered a critical diplomatic phase following Pakistan’s military escalation with India earlier this year. How the Trump administration chose to ...

On March 10, 2025, Ahmed al-Sharaa, the president of Syria, and Mazloum Abdi, the commander-in-chief of the Syrian Democratic Forces, signed a historic agreement, ending a long-running divide between ...

The current Israeli government’s extremism encompasses two entwined trends in Israeli political culture. The first is the rise and mainstreaming of the ideological settler movement and far-right ...