Ensure that the Saudi Arabia of tomorrow is definitively and irretrievably different than the Saudi Arabia of the past.
“For all of Iran’s success in cultivating militant groups across the Middle East, there are tangible signs that it has overreached.”
“Historians will view this period as a relative calm before a storm.”
Threatened by Islamist violence on the one hand and an increasingly radical secularism on the other, the largest group of Jews in Europe is caught in a predicament. Is there a way out?
Has the real Mansour Abbas stepped forward?
Only Palestinians and Westerners haven’t been disillusioned.
A lesson from southeast Asia.
The recent coup didn’t kill democracy—just acknowledged its death.
The long march through progressive institutions.
A rejection of theocratic totalitarianism?
And the Chinese connection.
So long as Qatari support for radical Islam continues, the underlying problem remains unsolved.
Religious conservatism isn’t a national-security issue, but Hamas and Hizballah are.
The powers at the center of the Muslim world are refusing to tolerate radical Islamism, and a spirit of repair and renewal is at hand. Will it catch on?