Steven A. Cook

Steven A. Cook's day job is as a foreign policy analyst in Washington, DC. His most recent book, "False Dawn: Protest, Democracy, and Violence in the New Middle East," was published by Oxford University Press in 2017.

Robert Kraft; Jeffrey Epstein; R. Kelly
Podcast: Robert Kraft, Jeffrey Epstein and R. Kelly: Powerful men and sex abuse Steven A. Cook
Ilhan Omar
Podcast: Rep. Ilhan Omar can criticize Israel, but her tweets still hurt Jews Steven A. Cook
Ralph Northam
Podcast: Blackface and blackmail: The twisted state of accountability today Steven A. Cook
Virginia Governor Ralph Northam
Podcast: Virginia Gov. Ralph Northam denies racist photo. Should he resign? Steven A. Cook
Nancy Pelosi; Mike Pence; Donald Trump; Chuck Schumer
Podcast: Will Donald Trump's shutdown temper tantrum strike again? Steven A. Cook
Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam
Is war about to break out in the Horn of Africa? Will the West even notice? Steven A. Cook
Benjamin Netanyahu
Israel moves to annex the West Bank — this is how the two-state solution dies Steven A. Cook
Turkish Paramilitaries
Turkey: Friend or frenemy? A tangled relationship keeps getting worse Steven A. Cook
Iraqi Forces
Iraq, the Kurds and me: What went wrong in Kirkuk? Steven A. Cook
Turkish army soldier
Turkey's incursion into Syria: Making things better or worse? Steven A. Cook
Ayatollah Ali Khamenei
Is Iran the new North Korea? Not even close Steven A. Cook
Iraqi Kurdistan; Kurdish Flag
Is the world ready for "Kurdexit"? Referendum among Iraqi Kurds has Middle East on edge Steven A. Cook
Gamal Abdel Nasser; Anwar el-Sadat
The tragic tale of Egypt's decline: Is it also the story of America's future? Steven A. Cook
People Waving the Flag of Israel
Is Zionism "creepy"? The question at the heart of a social-media controversy deserves an answer Steven A. Cook
K Street Saudi Flag
The other Gulf conflict: How the Qatar crisis is playing out in D.C. back rooms Steven A. Cook