President Donald J. Trump’s trip to the Middle East on May 13-16 comes on the heels of more than three months of whirlwind ...

As the EU prepares for its annual review of sanctions imposed on Syria, it faces a moment of reckoning — an opportunity to ...

President Donald Trump reached the 100-day mark in his second term this week seeing a sharp drop in his domestic political ...

Iran appears to be reorienting its approach to diplomatic engagement with its neighbors and the West by prioritizing the ...

The chaotic US military pullout from Afghanistan in August 2021 became a hot campaign issue in the 2024 presidential election ...

The Middle East Institute (MEI) is proud to announce the establishment of two new expert cohorts: the Distinguished Military ...

As President Trump prepares for his visit to Saudi Arabia in May, MEI's F. Gregory Gause, III unpacks the evolving ...

As Saudi Arabia accelerates its transformation into a global technology powerhouse, the United States has a pivotal opportunity to redefine its partnership with the kingdom. Moving beyond the ...

(Washington, DC, April 23, 2025) - The Middle East Institute (MEI) is pleased to announce the appointment of Mary McInnis Boies and General (ret.) Joseph L. Votel to its Board of Governors. They bring ...