The fall of Bashar al-Assad in Syria ended a period of rule by the family lasting over 50 years, during which the regime drew up a series of…

Like many, I was unprepared for the torrent of emotions that gripped me on my first visit to Damascus after 13 years. The fall of the Assad regime…

The fall of Bashar al-Assad’s regime in Syria also marks the end of Ba'ath Party rule in the country. And while what happened in Syria has echoes in…

The impact of Donald Trump's return to the American presidency on Saudi-US relations remains unclear. However, the foreign policy priorities of his…

As they awaited their Christmas bonuses, people on Wall Street pondered their worth. Two questions can sharpen the mind of even the most senior…

President-elect Donald Trump caused both bafflement and concern in recent days when he said the US should own the Panama Canal and Greenland, among…

At a time of upheaval in Syria, it is worth remembering that Syrian women helped reshape the politics and social expectations of their nation at a…

At the 13th time of asking, Lebanon’s parliament finally elected a president this month: General Joseph Aoun. At 61, he has been Commander of the…

A month has passed since the overthrow of the Assad regime, and attention has turned to the much-anticipated National Dialogue Conference—a…