Toby C. Jones

Toby C. Jones is assistant professor of history at Rutgers University. He is author of Desert Kingdom: How Oil and Water Forged Modern Saudi Arabia and an editor at Middle East Report.

Don't Stop at Iraq: Why the U.S. Should Withdraw From the Entire Persian Gulf

Don't Stop at Iraq: Why the U.S. Should Withdraw From the Entire Persian Gulf

Our experiment in militarizing the region has made it more volatile, less free, and more costly to American interests and values More »

Time to Disband the Bahrain-Based U.S. Fifth Fleet

Time to Disband the Bahrain-Based U.S. Fifth Fleet

The massive American naval base provides legitimacy for the autocratic Bahraini regime, reinforces our problematic reliance on the Gulf, and may be strategically unnecessary More »

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