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The Middle East at a “Hinge Moment”
4+ day, 6+ hour ago (422+ words) Commentary by Mona Yacoubian Published September 9, 2026 Part of the Middle East Program’s Middle East Futures Project, this Commentary series will analyze the Middle East’s current period of disequilibrium, explore future scenarios for the region, and identify potential pathways forward. The…...
Iran-backed Houthis attack four Saudi cities in expansion of Middle East war, 73 hurt
4+ day, 19+ hour ago (750+ words) Wednesday September 09, 2026 Yemen's Tehran-backed Houthis attacked four cities in the south of US ally Saudi Arabia today (8 September), wounding more than 70 people and setting oil installations ablaze in what appeared to be a major expansion of the six-month-old Middle East…...
3 young Lebanese men turn small Bible study into largest in the Middle East
6+ day, 21+ hour ago (438+ words) More than 3,000 people have joined a growing Catholic Bible study initiative in Lebanon as organizers launch more days and times throughout the country and beyond. A year ago, three young Lebanese men started a small Bible study group in their…...
Six months on, the Iran war has changed the Middle East, but not in the way its architects had hoped
2+ week, 2+ day ago (983+ words) It's been six months since the United States and Israel attacked Iran with the perennial goal of transforming the Middle East through military force. The region has changed, but not in the way they had hoped. The Islamic Republic survived…...