Middle East

Header image
Dome of the rock and wailing wall in Jerusalem, Israel
An Egyptian Christian mourns following a New Year's Eve car bomb attack on the Coptic church in Alexandria in which 21 people were killed, on January 2, 2011 outside the Al-Qiddissine (The Saints) church. (MOHAMMED ABED/AFP/Getty Images)
Caption
An Egyptian Christian mourns following a New Year's Eve car bomb attack on the Coptic church in Alexandria in which 21 people were killed, on January 2, 2011 outside the Al-Qiddissine (The Saints) church. (MOHAMMED ABED/AFP/Getty Images)
Commentary
Adjunct Fellow, Center for Religious Freedom
8 Min Read
Dr. Mohammad Javad Zarif, Minister for Foreign Affairs of Iran, addresses the 2015 Review Conference of the Parties to the Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons April 27, 2015 at the UN, New York. (TIMOTHY A. CLARY/AFP/Getty Images)
Caption
Dr. Mohammad Javad Zarif, Minister for Foreign Affairs of Iran, addresses the 2015 Review Conference of the Parties to the Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons April 27, 2015 at the UN, New York. (TIMOTHY A. CLARY/AFP/Getty Images)
Commentary
heinrichs
heinrichs
Senior Fellow and Director, Keystone Defense Initiative
4 Min Read
Women attend a religious service at the cathedral in Etchmiadzin, outside Yerevan, on April 23, 2015. (KIRILL KUDRYAVTSEV/AFP/Getty Images)​
Caption
Women attend a religious service at the cathedral in Etchmiadzin, outside Yerevan, on April 23, 2015. (KIRILL KUDRYAVTSEV/AFP/Getty Images)​
stay informed putin
Stay Informed

Sign up for our newsletter and get the latest insights and analysis you won’t find anywhere else tailored to the topics that matter to you.