Middle East and North Africa

Will Donald Trump destroy the Iran deal?

There are not many issues on which Europe, Russia and China all agree, but there is one: ensuring that President-elect Donald J. Trump does not undermine the Iran nuclear deal

EU Differentiation FAQ

What is differentiation and why does it matter?

The battle for Mosul: So far so good

The military plan A is working well, for now. But if it encounters problems, the myriad of actors involved could start to pull in different directions, to the detriment of Mosul’s future

Time to grapple with Yemen’s new reality

Even if international actors are able to avoid responsibility for Yemen’s plight, they will not be able to avoid the spillover from its collapse