Geopolitics abhors a power vacuum. One country’s loss is another’s gain, and the space left by Iran is being occupied, for ...

When you think ‘Tank Man’ the first image that comes to mind is that of the unknown solitary protester at Beijing’s Tiananmen ...

Syria’s political landscape is changing rapidly following the overthrow of President Bashar al-Assad by rebel forces. Türkiye and Israel, two powerful neighbours, have taken decisive steps to secure ...

International recognition of Russia’s occupation of Crimea in exchange for an end to the war in Ukraine would only harm U.S.

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Most of the conflicts in the Middle East take place in Syria, Iraq, Palestine and Yemen, but the strings are mostly pulled by ...

With Erdogan’s anti-Israel stance and rival interests in Syria, experts warn of a potential unprecedented confrontation amid ...

Such ambitions must be put on hold because Trump’s reform plans also extend to the cleanup of the media world’s propaganda ...

In the absence of decisive action from international actors, Syria is poised to descend further into crisis, as Afghanistan ...

Turkey offered to help rebuild the Syrian military ... "The primary needs of Syria's next government won't be to wage major conventional wars. Rather, they'll need the kind of stuff that helps ...

Meanwhile, the Syrian Kurds, who sought autonomy amid the chaos of war, have been ... the crossroads of history, its fate intertwined with the ambitions of an ascendant Turkey.

The Assad regime cultivated ethnic and religious divides that threaten Syria's future even after the dynasty's fall.