This weekend Iran came out and fiercely condemned Bahrain’s intention to normalize relations with Israel. On Friday Bahrain announced a deal along similar lines to
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Iran Update 22 July, 2019: US Military Preparations Underway in the Gulf Region
In light of the worsening situation in the Persian Gulf and other Middle Eastern waterways, United States efforts to build a multi-national naval force dedicated
Iran Update: Additional US Forces Headed To the Persian Gulf
The United States is moving additional military forces into the Persian Gulf region. On Friday it was announced that a Patriot missile battery, and elements
Sunday 22 July, 2018 Brief Update: Gaza Ceasefire
The Israel-Hamas Gaza ceasefire is holding steady for the moment. The truce ended the latest round of frenzied clashes along one of the world’s most
Thursday 20 July Update: The Saudi Miscalculation
Saudi Arabia expected a swift capitulation after it imposed sanctions, and a quasi-blockade on Qatar last month. The action came about in large part because
Tuesday 4 July, 2017 Update: Can the US Help End the Qatar Crisis?
As the Qatar crisis moves into a new phase with the Saudi deadline being extended by 48 hours, and the Qataris delivering a response to
