For Israel, Turkish President Erdoğan might become the next existential threat as he envisions a neo-Ottoman empire.

But as a new government takes shape in Damascus, Syrians and foreign observers alike worry about how inclusive, ...

Assad’s regime on December 8 has put Syria in the spotlight once again. Following over a decade of conflict, the killing of ...

Analysts say priorities extend beyond anti-ISIL mission and include keeping leverage as Syria’s future takes shape.

Fifteen months of attacks by Iran’s axis of resistance on Israel have proved to be a staggering strategic misjudgement that ...

It is the Iranian-controlled Iraqi militias (Popular Mobilization Forces, PMF or PMU) that may be the most difficult Iranian ...

The Assad dynasty crumbled in mere weeks under a coordinated opposition offensive starting in late November 2024. The ...

Gilbert Achcar, professor at London’s School of Oriental and African Studies (SOAS), talks about how Western powers’ ...

Just days into 2025, Israel is still fighting a war on seven fronts, including Iran, the Houthis in Yemen, Hamas in Gaza, Hezbollah in Lebanon, various Iranian proxies in Iraq, volatility in Judea and ...

While it says it is in line with and enforcing the agreement, Lebanese and Hezbollah officials have ... minorities to women and U.S.-backed Kurdish forces — are being presented to the new ...