Middle East
Will the “Great Satan” strike a deal with Iran?George Friedman | 25 January 2012 |tags: Iran, Middle EastNeither wants a conflict and both have much to lose.
Dancing with dangerGeorge Friedman | 18 January 2012 |tags: Iran, Middle EastThe rivals for influence in the Gulf region could make dangerous miscalculations in the game of chess being played in the Strait of Hormuz.
America, Israel, Iran: a dangerous momentPaul Rogers | 09 January 2012 |tags: Iran, Israel, Middle EastThe tensions between Washington and Tehran are being further fuelled by naval exercises and discussion of strikes on Iran's nuclear facilities.
The Middle East seesawGeorge Friedman | 23 November 2011 |tags: Middle East, StratforA painful realignment of forces coincides with the European debt crisis.
Uncertain future in both Libya and IraqGeorge Friedman | 26 October 2011 |tags: Iran, Iraq, Libya, Middle EastCelebrations over the demise of Gadhafi are ignoring the obvious question of what comes next.
Entering a new phase in the Middle EastGeorge Friedman | 19 October 2011 |tags: Iran, Middle East, StratforAn assassination plot; the release of Gilad Shalit; the massacre of Copts; the waning of Syrian protest: opportunities for Iran and challenges for the US.
Drone warfare: the moral and legal costPaul Rogers | 28 June 2011 |tags: Afghanistan, Middle East, warfareThe increasing use of armed-drones to attack targets in Pakistan and Yemen raises profound legal and ethical questions.
Missing in the Middle East action: Israel and HamasGeorge Friedman | 15 April 2011 |tags: Israel, Middle East, Palestine, StratforWhy have Middle East rebels ignored Israel as a rallying point?
Promoting democracy abroadCarson Holloway | 07 April 2011 |tags: democracy, Middle East, US foreign policyIs America morally obliged to support democratic movements in the Middle East - or anywhere?
Libya and the limits of American powerGodfrey Hodgson | 10 March 2011 |tags: Libya, Middle East, US foreign policyAt a time of straitened economic circumstances, what price is the United States willing to pay to ensure liberty abroad?
Egypt’s Muslim Brotherhood is not a benevolent societyMichael Coren | 21 February 2011 |tags: Egypt, Islam, Middle EastIts links with radical Islamists and a history of supporting terror make Egypt’s largest opposition group a danger for peace in the Middle East.
An Arabian 1989?Kristian Coates Ulrichsen, David Held, Alia Brahimi | 14 February 2011 |tags: 1989, Egyptian revolution, Middle EastDespite notable parallels to the fall of the iron Curtain, the path ahead for today's popular movements in the Middle East is more uncertain.
Egypt’s crisis in a global contextGeorge Friedman | 31 January 2011 |tags: Egypt, Middle East, StratforWhatever happens internally, a change of foreign policy would have profound effects on the way the world works.
Talking Middle East politics in TurkeyGeorge Friedman | 13 January 2011 |tags: Iran, Middle East, StratforTurkey needs to get more involved than it wants to in this month's Security Council discussions with Iran.
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