Barbara A. Leaf: “If we are seen to be pushed out by this collection of a militia-affiliated actors in Iraq, we are going to lose critical…”

We are foursquare opposed to normalization. We do not think Assad merited an invitation to the Arab League.

It's a recipe for chronic instability and insecurity across a widening arc of territory that is home to nearly 70 million people.

The President's vision for a collaborative partnership with the countries of the Middle East comes in the wider context of a growing global challenge to our values of open societies and open economies.

Yes, I fully support Israel's right to defend itself from terrorist attacks and strongly condemn these attacks, no matter where they come from.