Middle East and North Africa
Will Israel and Iran Go To War in Syria?
Daniel Byman Fri, Oct 5, 2018, 9:46 AM
To prevent direct confrontation, Israel will need to create a more stable deterrence situation in the region.
Middle East and North Africa
Berthold Werner
For more than a generation, no region has drawn as much national security attention and angst than has the Middle East. Wars in Afghanistan and Iraq, drone strikes in Pakistan and Yemen, and operations throughout the region raise thorny questions of domestic and international law. Numerous regional conflicts inevitably raise concerns about compliance with the law of armed conflict, and debates over policy have become inextricably linked with debates over the law.