How Iran's Syria Policy Is Making it Lose the Regional Popularity Contest
Hezbollah leader Sayyed Hassan Nasrallah (L) chats with Syria's President Bashar al-Assad (C) and Iran's President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad (R) while on ...
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Which Islamists Are More Dangerous Sunni or Shia?
There is a passionate, but somewhat academic debate, over the following issue: Which is the greater threat, the Sunni Muslim Islamists (Egypt, ...
Book review: ‘Beyond War’ by David Rohde
In “Beyond War,” David Rohde sets out to find a new path for the United States in the Middle East after a decade of war and much longer support for ...
Bahrain digs unveil one of oldest civilisations
Digs shed light on one of world's oldest civilisations
Jordan: Arab Spring clears way for press freedoms
AMMAN, Jordan — The Arab Spring uprisings that toppled four Arab leaders have forced Mideast governments to allow more freedom of expression and of ...
Assad butchers, Israel still blamed
Op-ed: Despite atrocities committed by Syrian regime, alleged Israeli airstrike united Arab world against Jewish state
The Consequences of an Assad Victory
Now that we refer to the timeline of the Syrian civil war in years instead of days or months, it can be difficult to perceive singular turning ...
Kerry to Mideast to advance struggling Syria plan
WASHINGTON — Secretary of State John Kerry is headed back to the Middle East to press his case for peace talks between Syrian rebels and President ...
Revenge of the Bear: Russia Strikes Back in Syria
Not since the end of the Cold War in 1991 has Russia asserted itself so forcefully beyond its borders.
Russia is Playing a Losing Hand like a Winner
Putin gets lost in the Mideast bog.