Israel says it's protecting Syria's Druze minority, but what if that's only part of the story? As airstrikes rain down on Damascus and fighting flares again in southern Syria, new questions are being ...

"Strengthening air defense capabilities is clearly an urgent priority for Iran at the moment," expert Hongda Fan told ...

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In the 1990s when the Turkish government fought a pitiless war against the PKK, banned Kurdish language, criminalized ...

In place of a coherent strategy or vision, Trump’s approach to the Middle East is driven by dramatic gestures, symbolic ...

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The outbreak of direct hostilities between Israel and Iran in June represents one of the most significant geopolitical ...

Analysts said a 16-day gap in meddling posts about British politics offered direct evidence of state-sponsored interference ...

Imperfect as they were, our founding fathers asserted that liberty and human dignity are fundamental human values. A war with ...

MOHAMMAD AYATOLLAHI TABAAR is a Fellow at the Harvard Kennedy School, Associate Professor of International Affairs at Texas A ...

An Abraham Accords-centric approach tailors the Cold War-era “containment” strategy that George F. Kennan formulated to the Middle East, with Iran standing in for the Soviet Union.