Middle East

Narrative warfare: How disinformation shapes the Israeli-Hamas conflict—and millions of minds

By Yusuf Can | Disruptive Technologies

US State Secretary Antony J. Blinken meets with Saudi Foreign Minister Faisal bin Farhan in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia on June 7, 2023.

Saudi Arabia can alleviate US concerns over its civilian nuclear energy program. Here’s how.

By Bilal Y. Saab, Chen Zak Kane | Nuclear Energy, Nuclear Risk

Nuclear Notebook: Israeli nuclear weapons, 2022

By Hans M. Kristensen, Matt Korda | Nuclear Notebook, Nuclear Risk, Nuclear Weapons

Mike Pompeo and Mohammed bin Salman

Toward an honest Middle East nonproliferation policy

By Victor Gilinsky, Henry Sokolski | Nuclear Risk, Opinion

A Facebook post.

Coronavirus disinformation adds conspiratorial fuel to a volatile Middle East

By Samikshya Siwakoti, Jacob N. Shapiro, Isra Thange, Alaa Ghoneim | Analysis, Disruptive Technologies

People walking in Shiraz, Iran

Coronavirus in the Middle East: A rare opportunity for diplomacy?

By Chen Zak Kane, Rhianna Tyson Kreger | Analysis, Biosecurity

The NATO flag.

Can NATO evolve into a climate alliance treaty organization in the Middle East?

By Amar Causevic, Ibrahim Al-Marashi | Climate Change

IAEA safeguard inspectors (middle left and far right) with their Iranian counterparts at the Natanz Fuel Enrichment Plant in 2014. New high-tech devices, such as online uranium enrichment monitors, could help to continuously monitor Iran’s activities around the clock. Photo courtesy of V. Fournier/IAEA.

Iran nuclear crisis II

By Kaveh L. Afrasiabi | Analysis, Nuclear Risk, The Iranian problem

Saudi Arabia’s sell-off of Aramco: Risk or opportunity?

By Jean-François Seznec | Climate Change, Technology and Security

Nuclear energy in the Middle East: Chimera or solution?

By Jim Krane, Amy Myers Jaffe, Jareer Elass | Uncategorized

Iran and multinational enrichment in the Middle East

By Ali Ahmad, Ryan Snyder | Uncategorized

Scrambling to sell a nuclear Middle East

By M.V. Ramana, Zia Mian | Nuclear Energy