Since the beginning of the Syrian civil war in 2011, the nation has become a battleground for competing hegemons. The United ...

President Trump’s dilemma in Syria is to let a terrorist state emerge at the heart of the Middle East on his watch or to ...

Much like Hezbollah miscalculated with its 15-month-long war of attrition against Israel, Yemen’s Houthi rebels risk being ...

Assad’s regime has left a variety of factions fighting for power in Syria. Although none yet presents a clear threat of ...

“Russia put far too much capital in Assad and the loss of Syria would be an even bigger loss as its broader status as a great power and its ability to maneuver in the Middle East.” Turkey has ...

said the Middle East Institute’s Gonul Tol, author of Erdogan’s War: A Strongman’s Struggle at Home and in Syria. “Turkey can become the kingmaker,” said Tol. “Turkey will stand to ...

Turkey stands ready to assert itself as a dominant player in Syria’s uncertain future. The fall of Assad marks a significant blow to Iran’s influence in the Middle East, dismantling a key part ...

Turkey is ready to supply electricity to Syria and Lebanon and a team of government officials is already in Syria working on ...

Israel's security lies in supporting Kurdish independence rather than making deals with Turkey in Syria.