• Washington Policy Weekly

    Washington Policy Weekly: Trump Demands Iran’s Unconditional Surrender

    Mar 9, 2026Ingie Gohar

    The Trump administration offered shifting and sometimes contradictory explanations for the operation. On March 2, President Donald Trump and Secretary of War H…

  • Washington Policy Weekly

    Washington Policy Weekly: Trump Launches War on Iran Without Congressional Approval

    Mar 2, 2026Ingie Gohar

    War Powers Debate Intensifies After Trump Orders Iran Strikes Without Congressional Approval. On February 28, the United States and Israel launched a joint mil…

  • Washington Policy Weekly

    Washington Policy Weekly: Despite Military Buildup, US-Iran Talks to Continue

    Feb 23, 2026Ingie Gohar

    Following US-Iran talks in Geneva, Vice President JD Vance told Fox News that some progress had been made. He added, however, that “it was very clear that the …

  • Washington Policy Weekly

    Washington Policy Weekly: Trump’s Board of Peace Meets in Washington

    Feb 17, 2026Ingie Gohar

    President Trump said that members of his Board of Peace have pledged more than $5 billion toward humanitarian and reconstruction efforts in Gaza, and thousands…

  • Washington Policy Weekly

    Washington Policy Weekly: Trump Says Talks with Iran Are “Very Good”

    Feb 9, 2026Ingie Gohar

    Trump said that the US had “very good” talks with Iran and that additional discussions are planned for early next week, but warned that if Iran does not reach …

  • Washington Policy Weekly

    Washington Policy Weekly: Trump Opposes Maliki as Iraq Prime Minister

    Feb 2, 2026Ingie Gohar

    President Trump said on social media that the United States would end its support for Iraq if former prime minister Nouri al-Maliki returns to office.

  • Washington Policy Weekly

    Washington Policy Weekly: Trump Threatens Iran and Hamas

    Jan 26, 2026Ingie Gohar

    President Trump inaugurated the Board of Peace. Speaking at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Trump said of the board, “This isn’t the United States, this is …

  • Washington Policy Weekly

    Washington Policy Weekly: Trump Launches Board of Peace

    Jan 20, 2026Ingie Gohar

    Steve Witkoff announced the launch of phase two of the Gaza peace plan, saying that it would move “from ceasefire to demilitarization, technocratic governance,…

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