Following a hiatus of more than two years, former Iraqi Prime Minister Mustafa Al-Kadhimi has returned to Baghdad at the invitation of the current…

For over 70 years, the United States’ leading role within NATO—and the alliance’s clear commitment to European security—formed the cornerstone of…

A newly appointed minister in the Syrian government recalls that upon delving into his ministry’s archives, he was stunned by the scale and gravity…

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…