Mar 26, 2026
MEI Senior Fellow Jaser
AbuMousa joins hosts Alistair Taylor and Matthew Czekaj to unpack
how Hamas is navigating the US-Israel conflict with Iran and its
impact on Gaza. Two and a half years after the start of the Gaza
war, international attention has shifted away from the humanitarian
crisis in the devastated coastal...
Mar 19, 2026
Despite claiming they
are poised to attack, the Yemeni Houthis have yet to join Iran and
its other proxies in their fight against the United States and
Israel. Hosts Alistair Taylor and Matthew Czekaj speak to MEI
Associate Fellow Nadwa Al-Dawsari to unpack why the Houthis
continue to stay on the sidelines of the Iran...
Mar 12, 2026
Nearly two weeks into the
US and Israel’s war with Iran, MEI Senior Fellow Gönül Tol
joins hosts Alistair Taylor and Matthew Czekaj to explore the
impact of the widening regional conflict on Turkey. On March 9,
Ankara announced that NATO air defenses shot down a second Iranian
ballistic missile that had entered...
Mar 5, 2026
Hosts Alistair Taylor and
Matthew Czekaj are joined by MEI Senior Fellow Fadi Nicholas Nassar
to discuss Hizballah’s role in the escalating conflict in the
Middle East and the implications for Lebanon. A day after the
United States and Israel launched a joint military campaign against
Iran, Tehran’s Lebanese proxy...