Sep 3, 2025 · Despite a fragile ceasefire between Israel, the U.S., and Iran since their 12-day war in June, instability continues to plague the Middle East where a new imbalance of power may be …

May 3, 2025 · In the last hundred years, the Middle East has been persistently unstable, shaped by shifting power dynamics and external interference. Though the Gulf States have seen positive …

In short, these states were set up to be unstable and weak so their leaders are forced to be dependent on the West. This weakness led to civil war, interstate war, coups, and revolutions.

Aug 7, 2024 · The ongoing Gaza conflict and the rising regional tensions will likely make the Middle East less stable for the next few years

Aug 8, 2024 · While Iran still experiences devastating economic sanctions, the growing threat of other regional powers in the Middle East such as Saudi Arabia, Israel, and the U.S. makes it imperative for …

Jul 30, 2025 · In The Great Betrayal, Fawaz Gerges examines the reasons for consistent political instability in the Middle East since the early 20th century.

Apr 20, 2025 · The Middle East continues to grapple with widespread instability and violence, with poverty further compounding the challenges in several regions. Yemen remains a stark example of a …

Sep 8, 2025 · This article examines the factors contributing to political stability in the Middle East, analyzes current stability trends, and provides a comparative overview of the political landscapes in …

Apr 9, 2018 · This report addresses both the short-term causes of instability and the longer-term trends, and provides updated summary data on each Arab and Middle Eastern state where available.

Though no major war was witnessed in the Middle East in 2022, the underlying factors of insecurity and instability persisted. The region fluctuated between stability and volatility on account of inter-state …