Geography is destiny, but when it comes to U.S. bases in the Middle East, it needn’t be. Our current basing structure detracts from our ability to deter Iran — the core threat — because it reduces our ...

Geography, military exposure, and political constraints push Jerusalem and Washington to assess the same intelligence through very different clocks.

On Monday, a high-ranking Iranian military leader joined a number of the country's officials in condemning President Donald Trump's use of the term "Arabian Gulf" to refer to a region traditionally ...

WASHINGTON — Step over to your globe of the world, or get out your atlas, and look up Iran. You will find it to be a huge blob deep in the Middle East, bordered by Afghanistan, Pakistan, Turkmenistan, ...

A U.S. Air Force F-22 Raptor arrives at Al Dhafra Air Base in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, on Feb. 12, 2022. In this op-ed, Gen. Kenneth F. McKenzie Jr. (ret.) argues the U.S. must develop basing ...