Middle East Analysis

Qatar's Push for Influence Expands to Gaza
Qatar's Push for Influence Expands to Gaza
A visit by the Qatari emir could be a boon for Hamas.
Oct 23, 2012 | 05:30 GMT
Timing is Critical for Nuclear Talks
Signs point to a dialogue taking place between the United States and Iran, but not until after the U.S. presidential election.
Oct 23, 2012 | 00:13 GMT
Increasing Significance of the Northwestern Persian Gulf
The Increasing Significance of the Northwestern Persian Gulf
Regional tensions will rise with the return of the Iraqi-Kuwaiti rivalry and broader Iranian-Saudi competition.
Oct 22, 2012 | 05:46 GMT
Implications of the Beirut Bombing
Syria is likely attempting to stoke sectarian tensions in Lebanon and disrupt logistical support for Syrian rebels.
Oct 19, 2012 | 15:14 GMT
Lebanon: Explosion in Beirut
Lebanon: An Explosion in Beirut
A blast in the popular Sassine Square could damage Lebanon's fragile stability.
Oct 19, 2012 | 08:30 GMT
Hezbollah's Contingency Planning
Hezbollah's Contingency Planning
The Lebanese militant group plans to outlive the Syrian regime.
Oct 18, 2012 | 05:33 GMT
Defining al Qaeda
Differentiating jihadism from other forms of militant Islamism requires an understanding of the terms that define them.
Oct 18, 2012 | 04:00 GMT
Continued Maneuvering in Northern Iraq
Iraq and Iran are attempting to undermine Turkey's influence in Iraqi Kurdistan.
Oct 17, 2012 | 20:27 GMT

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