MIDEAST WEEK IN REVIEW - MAY 22
MIDEAST WEEK IN REVIEW - MAY 15
SPECIAL REPORT: RUSSIA IN THE MIDDLE EAST
On February 24th, 2022, Russia launched a full-scale invasion of Ukraine. To many, this was a shocking development and unthinkable escalation that marked a heated beginning to a second Cold War. However, to others in the Middle East, the trajectory of events in eastern Europe was less surprising in light of Russia’s deep involvement in several ongoing regional conflicts. Read about the wars that fuel Putin’s ambitions in Part 1 of our latest Wire Special Series on Russia and the Middle East.
SPECIAL REPORT: THE CRESCENT AND THE STAR
SPECIAL REPORT: NIGHTMARES OF A NUCLEAR NEIGHBOR
IRANIAN CHRISTIANS DETAIL ABUSES FROM PRISON
Three Iranian Christians currently detained inside Iran’s infamous Evin Prison managed to disseminate an open letter accusing the Iranian regime of a litany of abuse and injustices against fellow believers, in “gross violation” of Article 13 of the Iranian Republic’s 1979 Constitution, which ostensibly guarantees Iranian Christians the right to gather for worship.