For years, American policymakers have grappled with how to manage the Middle East’s shifting alliances and conflicts while reducing direct military commitments.
The president must face up to the reality that diplomatic engagement and sharing power with the rebels represent his best ...
It’s no coincidence that the forgotten war in Syria has suddenly reignited now. Assad’s allies have been busy with their own ...
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In northwestern Syria, where rebel forces seized Aleppo last Wednesday, capturing swathes of land across the region and ...
In just a few days, a patchwork of rebel forces has seized control of a broad stretch of land in the west and northwest of ...
Mr. al-Assad’s international backers, including Russia, Iran and the Lebanese militia Hezbollah, are weakened and distracted ...
Hezbollah fired into a disputed border zone held by Israel on Monday, the militant group's first attack since its ceasefire with Israel took hold last week, after Lebanon accused Israel of violating ...
Commenting on the conflict in Syria, Ukraine's Ministry of Foreign Affairs stated that Russia and Iran's "deepened" ...
Iran’s top diplomat Abbas Araghchi makes a visit to the Syrian capital, Damascus, to meet President Bashar Assad. His visit ...
The surprise offensive on Aleppo by Syrian rebel groups has left the US in the difficult position of not fully supporting ...