OpinionApril 10, 2026No retreat at Hormuz — Iran must not control the world’s energy lifelineA comprehensive sanctions regime including China is needed to deter Iran from weaponizing the Strait of Hormuz, a vital global trade artery.
OpinionAugust 30, 2025Saudi Arabia's 40-year-old disruptor: How MBS rewired the Kingdom in 10 short yearsMBS turned 40 this month and as he marks 10 years in power he can claim a domestic record few leaders have matched in a single decade.
OpinionMay 9, 2025President Trump's Saudi Arabia trip sets up a strategic reset in the Middle EastSaudi Arabia has redefined itself not as a buyer of influence, but as a builder of partnerships. Stability in the Middle East is not a partisan goal; it is a bipartisan imperative.
OpinionJune 29, 2024Why Saudi Arabia matters more than ever to the US in a volatile Middle EastSaudi Arabia is a country undergoing dramatic social, economic, and religious reform, probably more sweeping than any other country in modern times.