In Part 1 of a two-part interview, Sipan Hamo explains how the Kurdish People's Protection Units were born and talks about his jailing and torture in Syrian prison after Russia turned him over

Al Majalla unpacks the scenarios facing the group from all angles: international, regional and domestic.

Amid mounting international, regional and domestic pressure, the group's fate hangs in the balance. A defeat of the Islamic Republic, therefore, could spell the end of Hezbollah.

Ten years hence, the world will look very different.

Trump's threat to seize Greenland has rubbed Europe the wrong way, and it isn't keen on getting dragged into a war that diverts resources from Ukraine.

Islamabad is uniquely positioned to mediate between the warring parties. It also has more than enough reasons to want this war to end.

Military intervention alone solves nothing, especially in Lebanon's case. US diplomatic leadership here could make all the difference.

The conflict will likely prompt political and economic shifts, even if the extent of those changes may not be known for years.

Rising oil prices will boost the Kremlin's coffers as costs over Ukraine mount, but a total defeat of Iran could lead to the deployment of radar stations in the north, near Russia's border

Since October 7, 2023, Israel's systemic unwillingness or inability to plan long-term has pushed it into a state of perpetual war