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Qatar is one of the world’s largest exporters of liquefied natural gas and hosts the biggest US air base in the Middle East. Doha has made itself indispensable as a mediator, including between Israel and Hamas.
3 political cartoons and analyses since March 2026 · Updated
A fragile memorandum of understanding is all that stands between a volatile ceasefire and a return to open conflict. As US and Iranian negotiators race to finalize terms, the world watches a single chokepoint — the…
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A Strategic Shift in US Arms Sales and Regional Defense In a sweeping geopolitical decision, the United States administration has officially bypassed standard congressional oversight to greenlight a massive military…
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The ongoing 2026 Middle East war has reached a critical new phase as a barrage of Iranian drones and ballistic missiles continues to pound American military installations across the Gulf.
Read analysisOur most recent coverage of Qatar: “The 60-Day Gamble: Can Washington and Tehran Actually End Their War?” (Jun 3, 2026); “US Bypasses Congress to Approve $8.6 Billion Arms Sales to Israel and Gulf States Amid Middle East Tensions” (May 2, 2026); “US Bases in Kuwait, Qatar, and Saudi Arabia Hit in Fresh Tehran Strikes Amid 2026 Middle East Escalation” (Mar 27, 2026).
3 political cartoons and analyses since March 2026, most often alongside Iran, United States and Israel.
