The Arab League's decision to readmit Syria to the Arab League and its institutions after more than a decade of suspension and President Bashar al…

By the end of the Cold War and the collapse of the Soviet Union in the late 1980s, intellectuals and politicians championed the concept of "soft…

The Syrians’ interest in the Turkish presidential elections — more so than others in the region — is understandable.Turkey is a neighbouring country…

During closed-door meetings in the past years, Syrian President Bashar al-Assad often told Russian officials that he had decided to fight until his…

Syria’s international political position is changing, with international efforts underway to end the country’s isolation from the rest of the Arab…

The Turkish elections have generated unprecedented global interest, which comes as no surprise given Turkey's significant regional power status,…

World diplomacy has shifted after the China-brokered breakthrough in relations between Saudi Arabia and Iran.The planned resumption of bilateral…

Efforts to bring Syria out of international isolation are gathering momentum ahead of the Arab Summit in Saudi Arabia later this month.It is possible…

The late British journalist and writer Patrick Seale encapsulated Syria's complex political history with three memorable phrases, including "The…

With international efforts underway to bring Syria out of long years of isolation, diplomats are looking to Libya for lessons on how to reach a…