
Bill Law is a Middle East Analyst.

Iran
The Shia Crescent: Propaganda in a Time of Rising Regional Tension
GeopoliticsJordan’s King Abdullah is credited with coining the phrase Shia or Shiite Crescent...

Iraq’s Al Abadi Faces a Careful Balancing Act
Politics & GovernanceAs Iraqi Prime Minister Haidar Al Abadi heads into a crucial election in May he finds himself...

Will the Gulf be Caught Up in a Nuclear Arms Race?
Defense & SecurityThe release of the Pentagon’s Nuclear Posture Review...