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July 11, 2023

Saudi Arabia
Mahsa Amini, Media, and the Saudi-Iranian Détente

The Mahsa Amini protests gave Riyadh leverage over Tehran and the Kingdom's media capabilities proved to be a tool capable of advancing the countries’ new mutual goal: preempting a women-led second A…

Newspapers, with a cover picture of Mahsa Amini, a woman who died after being arrested by the Islamic republic's "morality police" are seen in Tehran, Iran September 18, 2022.
Blog Post by Simone Lipkind Women Around the World

December 8, 2011

Elections and Voting
Campaign 2012 Roundup: GOP Candidates Talk Middle East Politics

The United States Capitol building. (Jim Bourg/courtesy Reuters) Republican presidential candidates spoke yesterday to the Republican Jewish Coalition (RJC) Forum in Washington. The conversation wen…

The United States Capitol building is seen in an aerial view, June 24, 2011. REUTERS/Jim Bourg
Blog Post by James M. Lindsay The Water's Edge

November 16, 2023

Japan
Chino Mitsuru Claire: Leading Japan's Sōgō Shōsha

Itochu Corporation Managing Executive Officer Chino Mitsuru Claire shares about her path to corporate leadership.

Chino Mitsuru Claire, Itochu Corporation Managing Executive Officer
Blog Post by Sheila A. Smith Asia Unbound

July 27, 2006

Israel
Indyk: Keep Syria and Iran Out of Negotiations Over Lebanon

Martin S. Indyk, a former top U.S.policymaker on the Middle East, says it would be wrong to invite Iran and Syria, the major backers of Hezbollah, into negotiations to end the current fighting betwee…

Interview by Martin S. Indyk and Bernard Gwertzman

July 13, 2006

Lebanon
Makovsky: Mideast Conflict a Test for Olmert, Lebanese Government

Mideast expert David Makovsky says the widening conflict in the Middle East poses a huge challenge for Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert and tests the viability of the Lebanese government.

Interview by David Makovsky and Esther Pan

June 15, 2023

South Korea
G7 Attendance Highlights South Korea’s Growing Stature

South Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol attended the G7 summit for the first time, highlighting South Korea's increasing global influence and progress toward gaining a meaningful presence on the global …

U.S. President Joe Biden, Japan’s Prime Minister Kishida Fumio, and South Korea’s President Yoon Suk-yeol on the day of trilateral engagement during the G7 Summit in Hiroshima, Japan, on May 21, 2023.
Blog Post by Jennifer Ahn Asia Unbound