A Martin J. Gross Senior Fellow at the Washington Institute for Near East Policy and Former Director for Syria, National Security Council and Senior Advisor, U.S. Department of State

Iran's militant empire in the Middle East

For decades, the Islamic Republic of Iran has organised and supported militias dominated by members of the Arab countries’ Shiite Muslim communities…

Navigating press conferences and palaces

I recently organised an energy security conference in my hometown of Oil City, Pennsylvania — whose oil discovery in 1859 gave birth to the biggest…