In an interview, Murhaf Abu Qasra, a onetime leader in Syria’s insurgency, discussed moves by authorities in Damascus to ...

ELLIOTT ABRAMS is Senior Fellow for Middle Eastern Studies at the Council on Foreign Relations. He served in senior positions ...

Amid the fall of the Berlin Wall, the Iran-Iraq war, the Gulf War and talks with Israel, Hafez al-Assad's top priority was ...

The recent developments indicate the reshaping of regional security architecture in the Middle East. It also reflects the ...

Zour, which remains divided between Syria's new government and a Kurdish-backed militia, is a hostage to competing ambitions.

It’s too soon to discuss setting up new military bases in Syria, Ankara says but assured concrete steps are underway to help ...

This week, we an exhibition opening at the Jameel Arts Centre presenting over 100 works by the Gaza-based collective Eltiqa.

More than 75 years of efforts to broker a two-state solution have failed—and the odds of success have only grown longer.

Now Hezbollah is also at risk of losing the support of Lebanese Shiites, who make up its domestic base. As is usually the ...

The big question is what comes next in Syria and how the government of Shara’a is able to navigate the differing agendas in ...