Abdullah Hayek

April 19, 2025
Trump’s Tariffs Hurt America’s Key Middle East Allies
Last week, President Trump called for a 90-day pause on most of the sweeping tariffs he had imposed on all foreign imports to allow for renegotiations. Stock markets...
April 10, 2025
Tehran’s Berlin Wall Moment Unfolds in Syria and Lebanon
To finish the job, the Trump administration must double down on economic sanctions, strengthen U.S. military deterrence in the region, and work with regional allies to dismantle...
February 27, 2025
Diplomatic Masterclass From Jordan's King
On February 11, King Abdullah II bin al-Hussien of Jordan became the first Arab leader to meet with President Donald Trump since his inauguration on January...