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Eric Navarro
Writing Fellow
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Profile
Eric Navarro is a writing fellow and a lieutenant colonel in the Marine Corps Reserve who served 2 combat tours in Iraq and wrote God Willing about advising the new Iraqi army. He contributes to the media on national security strategy and the use of American power. He holds an MBA from NYU and an M.S. from the National War College.
Summarized from the MEF bio of Eric Navarro, read October 4, 2026.
Writes on: military affairs and strategy; Iran's proxies and militias; U.S. Middle East policy; Muslim Brotherhood; Yemen and Horn of Africa; Iran; Iraq; the United States.
Topics are this site's tags, assigned from the subjects of Eric Navarro's bylined MEF pieces, the MEF bio and the topics MEF lists on its Speakers Bureau page.
MEF Work (29)
Bylined pieces published by the Middle East Forum, newest first, 2024 to 2026. Titles are quoted as MEF published them and link to the original on meforum.org.
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2026 (2)
2025 (20)
- What the National Defense Authorization Act Gets Right in the Middle East and Where It Falls Short
- Why the F-35 Matters So Deeply to Saudi Arabia
- The United States and Israel Must Resist the Temptation to Micromanage Gaza
- How to Secure the Red Sea
- The United States Should Adopt Israel’s Zero-Trust Doctrine with Gadeer Kamal-Mreeh
- No Half-Measures in Gaza
- To Defeat the Houthis, Saturate Yemen’s Air Space with Drones
- Eric Navarro on Newsmax: Hamas, Gaza, and Iran
- Attack Iran’s Shadow World and Dismantle Its Proxies
- What the Israeli Strikes on Iran Teach U.S. Leaders About Victory
- The U.S. Must Help Topple the Iranian Regime
- The Houthi Ceasefire Is Not the End
- Washington Must Link the Houthi Threat and the Iranian Nuclear Challenge
- The United States Must Keep Yemen Whole
- Bombing the Houthis Is a Good Start, but a Successful Strategy Must Be Broader
- The United States Should Use Letters of Marque & Reprisal in the Red Sea
- Can Yemenis Defeat the Houthis? Yes, but Only with the Right Weaponry
- Trump Must Designate the Muslim Brotherhood as a Terror Organization
- The Somaliland Alternative: Securing Future Global Shipping Amid the Houthi Threat
- Eliminating the Houthi Threat Is Imperative for U.S. Policy
2024 (7)
- Continuing Resolutions Without Regular Budgets Undermine U.S. Strategy
- Reasserting American Power in the Middle East: A Blueprint for the Trump Administration with Gregg Roman, Michael Rubin, Jonathan Spyer, Jim Hanson, Winfield Myers, Benjamin Baird, Sam Westrop, Dexter Van Zile, Alex Selsky
- If Trump Leaves Iraq, It Will Be a Gift to Iran and China
- Are Palestinians Responsible for Hamas? Are Civilians Responsible for Dictatorships?
- In Iran, Women Are the Answer
- Israel Has Lost the Info War, So What?
- Iran Strategy Must Change
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