With every new attack by Iranian-backed militias against US interests in the region, calls in Washington for forceful retaliation against Iran grow…
Washington’s chief concern regarding Israel’s ground offensive against Hamas in Gaza is the risk of regional escalation and Iran’s opening of another…
The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) is in the unenviable position of having to translate the Israeli government’s ridiculous goal of “wiping out” or …
Saudi Crown Prince Mohamed bin Salman's interview on Wednesday night with Bret Baier of Fox News didn’t break news or produce controversy.The crown…
For all the hype about the potential normalisation of ties between Saudi Arabia and Israel, it remains vastly unclear whether the United States — the…
With its strategic prioritisation of the Indo-Pacific and European theatres, the United States has had to significantly adjust its defence posture in…
In the summer of 2016, I was honoured to be asked by former US national security advisor Stephen Hadley and former US Secretary of State Madeleine…
It’s easy to dismiss the latest round of violence between Israel and its enemies as business as usual. After all, this tit-for-tat dynamic, which is…
I don’t think enough attention has been paid to US Central Command Commander Gen. Michael Kurilla’s public testimony on 23 March, in which he said…
There is a lot to unpack regarding the recent China-mediated agreement between Saudi Arabia and Iran to restore diplomatic ties and its likely impact…