For the United States, the Houthi threat in the Red Sea should be treated as part of strategic competition instead of merely a local or regional challenge.
As 2024 comes to a close, oil markets remain under a cloud of uncertainty shaped by geopolitical risks, weaker-than-expected Chinese demand, and an evolving energy transition landscape.
U.S. President-elect Donald Trump is inheriting a golden opportunity from President Joe Biden to finally prove to be the great international "dealmaker” of his ambitions.
The December 20 edition of the Iran Media Review explores responses by the former Supreme National Security Council secretary to questions from Iranian students criticizing regime policies.
The December 17 edition of the Iran Media Review considers calls by reformist politicians for civilian control over the military and national security decision making in Iran.
On December 17, AGSIW hosted a discussion with Krikor Der Hagobian,Farhad Alaaldin, and Fayadh Al Musawi, moderated by Ambassador Douglas A. Silliman, on U.S.-Iraq relations.
In the Media
AFP: Kristin Smith Diwan commented on the UAE's attitudes toward the new Syrian government.
BBC World TV: In an interview, Hussein Ibish discussed the possibility of a cease-fire in Gaza and the regional implications of the change of power in Syria.
Al Jazeera: In an interview on "The Listening Post," Rasha Al Aqeedi discussed developments in Syria and the stakes for Iran.