This is the first of three JINSA policy papers on the major Middle East issues confronting the Biden Administration and 117th Congress. It details the benefits to the United States of, and specific ways to build upon, strong security cooperation with…

In 2016 President Obama signed a ten-year memorandum of understanding (MoU) that pledged an unprecedented level of U.S. military assistance to the Jewish state. Such concrete support for Israel’s self-defense has been a key element of U.S. policy for decades,…

The recent Abraham Accords between Israel and the United Arab Emirates and Bahrain both reflect and augur a growing strategic alignment between Israel and key American partners in the Middle East, driven primarily by the worsening Iranian nuclear and regional…

Regardless of the outcome of the 2020 U.S. presidential election, it appears likely the winner will attempt renewed diplomacy with Iran over its nuclear weapons program, either by trying to reenter the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA) or pursuing…