The US foreign policy approach to Damascus under the Trump administration is one that views Syria through a purely geopolitical lens—not a…

The toppling of Bashar al-Assad from Syria has left the country in the hands of those who forced it, but the state is broken, and millions who left…

US President Donald Trump's recent authorisation of air strikes on Houthi positions in Yemen comes as no surprise, but the timing is telling. It…

The commander-in-chief of one of the major military groups in Syria—General Mazloum Abdi of the Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF)—has confirmed he…

The recent verbal altercation between US President Donald Trump and his Vice President, JD Vance, on one side, and Ukrainian President Volodymyr…

The United States’ Caesar Act was introduced in December 2019 during President Donald Trump’s first term of office. It sanctioned the Syrian…

The funeral of Hezbollah’s former Secretary General Hassan Nasrallah (along with his designated successor Hashem Safieddine) in Beirut’s southern…

In February 2007, Russian President Vladimir Putin delivered a speech from the podium at the Munich Security Conference. In the audience just metres…

Lebanon has finally formed a government after electing a president and appointing a prime minister a few weeks back. And the toppling of the Assad…

Nearly two months after the fall of the Assad regime, the contours of a new Syria are beginning to take shape. In his first address since being…