Iran’s designs have defined the region for decades. With the country weakened, the puzzle is what comes next. Credit...Photo illustration by Alex Merto Supported by By Neil MacFarquhar Reporting from ...
Ever since U.S. President Donald Trump’s return to the White House in January, the term the “new Middle East” has resurfaced ...
Next week, FRONTLINE, the investigative documentary series produced at GBH in Boston, will continue its slate of new programming debuting this month on PBS, on streaming platforms and in theaters, ...
From the Mediterranean coast to the Persian Gulf, the Middle East is a patchwork of belief, a living mosaic of faiths that ...
NPR's Scott Simon speaks with Michael Wahid Hanna of the International Crisis Group about the ceasefire between Israel and Iran and other diplomatic efforts to stabilize the wider region. The ...
Editor’s Note: This story was updated to include coauthors. We regret the error. The “12-day war” between Iran and Israel, as coined by President Trump, may ...
The U.S. president has taken little notice of Iraq since he returned to office in January. But the recent decision of his ...
A SINGLE strike took on singular importance. When America attacked Iran’s nuclear facilities last month, both supporters and opponents thought it would have outsize consequences. Critics feared it ...