Iran’s Regional Isolation Deepens
Bahrain and Sudan severed diplomatic relations with Iran on Monday, one day after Sa...
Khartoum
Victory Without Soldiers?
With the war in Syria becoming ever more complex and murderous, it’s worthwhile to revisit a guiding principle of Barack Obama: The use of American military power is likely to do more harm...
Op-eds
South Africa Flubs its Chance at Justice for Bashir
Suspected war criminals scored a victory Monday as Sudanese President Omar al-Bashir defied a South African judge’s order and...
Policy Briefs
Reported Israeli Raid on Sudan Could Reveal Khartoum’s Duplicity
Sudan may have joined the Saudi-led fight against Iran-backed p...
Policy Briefs
Saudi Arabia Tries to Flip Sudan
Sudanese President and internationally wanted man Omar al-Bashir landed in Riyadh on Wednesday to kick off his first official vis...
Policy Briefs
Why ‘Operation Decisive Resolve’ is the ultimate setback for Iran
Today’s Saudi-led international military intervention in Yemen, Operation Decisive Storm, is a decided setback for Iran’s regional ambitions. Officials in Tehran had been gloating abo...
Op-eds
Double Trouble: Beware of the Irani-Sudanese Partnership
It’s a rare day that the Sudan Tribune runs headlines that garner international attention. But on September 1, the...
Op-eds
Hamas’s Benefactors: A Network of Terror
Chairman Ros-Lehtinen, Chairman Poe, Ranking Member Deutch, Ranking Member Sherman, and distinguished members of these subcommittees, on behalf of the Foundation for Defense of Democracies, I tha...
Legislative Testimonies
Hamas’s Benefactors: A Network of Terror
Chairman Ros-Lehtinen, Chairman Poe, Ranking Member Deutch, Ranking Member Sherman, and distinguished members of these subcommittees, on behalf of the Foundation for Defense of Democracies, I thank yo...
Legislative Testimonies
The Bizarro Doctrine
American foreign policy in the Middle East has now entered Bizarro World–a place made humorously famous by comedian Jerry Seinf...
Op-eds
China’s Ruthless Foreign Policy is Changing the World in Dangerous Ways
Are we witnessing the end of the “American age”? It depends whom you ask. But one thing is certain: Thanks to the near-bankruptcy of the American welfare state, Washington is losing b...
Op-eds
UN for Combating Terror Finance to Convene in Sudan, a State Sponsor of Terror
On Sunday, the leading experts on terrorism finance in the Middle East and North Africa will convene for a five-day conference. The Financial Action Task Force is essentially the United Nations f...
Op-eds
Why is the West Doing Business with Sudan?
What does Canada have in common with the regime in Sudan, which perpetrated genocide in Darfur, while allying with Iran and providing weapons to the Palestinian terror group Hamas? In pr...
Op-eds
Hamas Leadership Selection: An Initial Assessment
After months of fits and starts, Hamas finally completed its internal leadership elections,...
Policy Briefs
Veteran Sudanese Jihadist Killed in French Airstrike in Mali
A senior al Qaeda commander who waged jihad for more than 20 years in Afghanistan, the Philippines, Chechnya, and the Sudan was killed in a French airstrike in Mali. A Sudanese jihadist...
Op-eds
US Adds 2 Sudanese al Qaeda Operatives to List of Terrorists
The US government has added two al Qaeda-linked operatives who murdered a US diplomat and his driver in Khartoum in 2008 to the list of g...
Op-eds
Smugglers Galore
How Iran arms its allies.
Op-eds
Why US-Israel Ties Just Got Warmer
The latest round in an endless cycle of violence between Israel and Gaza has culminated in a surprising win for the US- Israel relationship: an apparent renewal of vows between President Obama an...
Op-eds
How Gaza Changes the Game
A ceasefire may be imminent, but the fallout is just beginning. What’s next for Iran, Egypt, and the U.S.
Op-eds
A Sudan Surprise
Sudan has played a key role in arming Hamas militants with sophisticated Iranian-made rockets, experts said. The Israeli Defense Forces’ (IDF) principal objective in Gaza is to rid...