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…that. Ahmadinejad's election and the increase in the price of oil, influenced in part by the war in Iraq, have allowed Iran to take advantage of the opportunity offered by Saddam's downfall. Tehran has fo…

…e significant changes in the balance of power in the Middle East following the U.S.-led invasion of Iraq and the subsequent rise of Iranian influence in the region. The removal of Saddam Hussein allowed I…

albeit it is still inappropriate to talk about an axis. Iraq's problems, and possible solutions, are so closely intertwined with Iran that it is no longer possi…

Iraq's current situation as a failed state is deeply intertwined with Iran's influence. The U.S. invasio…

…ting and changing political agendas that a political agreement would have to be forged to transform Iraq once again from a failed state into a functioning one. It would be a tall order under any circumsta…

This text examines the complex realities of Iraq's political environment following the fall of Saddam Hussein and the subsequent rise of Iran as a p…

… isolation, there will be a partner in Washington ready to welcome it. **Finding a Way Forward for Iraq and a Way Out for the United States** The formulation of a new policy on Iraq must start from an a…

…t while ensuring that dialogue continues. Additionally, it outlines a three-step plan for improving Iraq's political process: recognizing the current political landscape, holding the existing government a…

…2007 has helped reduce violence, there has not been any corresponding political progress. Different Iraqi political figures and forces have competing and often changing visions for Iraq, and even when the…

Post-2007, the United States achieved a reduction in violence in Iraq, yet significant political progress remains elusive. Iraqi political factions hold varying visions …

…e regime in Damascus. As a result, Syria and the United States got locked into a confrontation over Iraq and Lebanon. Although it condemned the terrorist attacks of September 11 against the United States …

…moments such as the leadership transition from Hafez al-Assad to Bashar al-Assad, the impact of the Iraq War, and Syria's strategic alliances with Iran and its role in Lebanon. The U.S. shifted its policy…

…e Bush administration launched an ambitious policy to forge a new Middle East, with intervention in Iraq as the driver of the transformation. "The establishment of a free Iraq at the heart of the Middle E…

…licies of the Bush administration aimed at establishing democracy and peace through intervention in Iraq. President Bush articulated a vision of a new democratic Middle East, but the actual outcomes have …

…nderstand the realities of the new Middle East as it is now. The three clusters of countries — Iran–Iraq, Lebanon–Syria, Palestine–Israel — and three critical, cross-cutting issues — nuclear proliferation…

The new Middle East is defined by three country clusters: Iran–Iraq, Lebanon–Syria, and Palestine–Israel, intertwined with issues such as nuclear proliferation and sec…

…engagement approach should eventually be comprehensive, the United States should focus initially on Iraq, because the United States and Iran share an interest in retaining Iraq’s territorial integrity and…

This text discusses the necessity of the U.S. focusing on Iraq to facilitate a U.S.-Iranian dialogue, aiming to retain Iraq's territorial integrity and mitigate c…

…nt to protect their autonomy, or conversely, will try to become part of, and possibly dominate, the Iraqi military, supporting the dream of renewed Sunni power in a centralized Iraq. U.S. tactics also hav…

This text examines the intricate dynamics of Sunni political groups in Iraq amid changing power structures. Local organizations show a preference for decentralized systems, of…

…nstantly repeating that all options remained on the table in dealing with Iran. Third, the war in Iraq reinforced Iran’s determination to pursue its nuclear program. After suspending its activities for …

…vering commitment to its nuclear program, spurred by various factors, including U.S. sanctions, the Iraq war, and surging oil prices. Despite hints of military action from the U.S., Iran's leadership perc…

… of the September 2002 National Security Strategy. The United States has used force in Afghanistan, Iraq, and in many arenas of the war on terror. The Bush administration also relied on other forms of coe…

… landscape. Moreover, although there were attempts at diplomatic engagement – such as meetings with Iraqi neighbors and renewed talks with Syria and Iran – these did not shift the overall aggressive tone …

policy in Iraq and of the Palestinian–Israeli peace process. The United States needs to recognize that terrorism i…

…ines critical tasks for U.S. engagement, including fostering dialogue with Iran, disentangling from Iraq, and pursuing the two-state solution for Israel and Palestine. It warns against militaristic approa…

…er-term issues with Israel. Balance of Power The regional balance of power that was maintained by Iraq and Iran has been broken with the demise of Saddam Hussein and the subsequent collapse of Iraq. As …

…the need for the U.S. to adapt its strategies in the context of changing balance of power following Iraq's collapse, suggesting that Arab states' diplomatic efforts could play a crucial role in regional s…

Contents Acknowledgments iv A Changed Region 1 The Realities of the New Middle East 4 The Iran–Iraq Cluster 4 The Syria–Lebanon Cluster 10 The Israeli–Palestinian Conflict 14 The Problem of Nuclear P…

…mines the transformed landscape of the Middle East, analyzing key conflicts in regions such as Iran-Iraq, Syria-Lebanon, and the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. It addresses crucial issues such as nuclear p…

…Sectarian Conflict** One of the unanticipated and troublesome consequences of U.S. intervention in Iraq has been the increase in sectarian tensions not only in that country but in the entire region. Coup…

…esses the rise of sectarian tensions in the region, particularly following the U.S. intervention in Iraq, and the notion of a 'Shi’i Crescent' proposed by Middle Eastern leaders. The analysis emphasizes t…

…push Iran to comply with its requests, particularly at present. The U.S. military is bogged down in Iraq; oil prices are near their historical high and likely to remain high because of increasing demand f…

This text explores the multifaceted relationship between the United States and Iran, emphasizing the challenges faced by U.S. military policy amidst high oil prices and ongoing conflicts. It discusses

…gion—something those in the region are quite aware of. As long as a large-scale troop commitment in Iraq continues, the option to use force as a means to promote change (rather than to protect vital U.S. …

… terrorism and protecting oil flow, necessitating a pragmatic strategy. Current U.S. involvement in Iraq complicates potential forceful actions. A modest definition of U.S. interests is essential for futu…

…them have been negatively affected by U.S. policies in the last few years. Developments in the Iran–Iraq cluster present significant threats to U.S. security. The Lebanon–Syria cluster is not as threateni…

The U.S. faces significant challenges in the Middle East with three clusters of countries: Iran-Iraq, Lebanon-Syria, and the Palestinian-Israeli conflict. The ongoing tensions with Iran, alongside U.S…

… time, a heroic reputation. The second reality, however, is that Shi’a are a majority only in Iran, Iraq, and Bahrain, where they represent 70 percent of the population; they are also the single largest s…

…g Shi’a Muslims in the Middle East, highlighting their status in various countries, including Iran, Iraq, and Bahrain. While Hizbollah has established a notable position in Lebanon, Shi’a populations in o…