Arab and Muslim leaders put limited influence and differences on display

Hamas puts Malaysia in a bind

Emotions fuel Gaza war and bury hopes for resolving the Israeli-Palestinian conflict

The Middle East may never be the same

Saudi Arabia and Israel put a high US price tag on diplomatic relations

Autocrats shift gears by exporting repression of freedoms

Gulf support for Turkey’s Erdogan is about more than economics

Culture wars bubble under Arab surfaces

Middle Eastern rivalries are alive and kicking despite de-escalation

Saudi Iranian détente potentially sparks paradigm shifts