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Syria: Political deadlock and violence fuels humanitarian crisis
After thirteen years of conflict in Syria, a continuing political stalemate threatens to prolong the suffering of millions and hinder efforts to bring about...
Iran’s recent military strikes on neighboring nations: Unraveling the motives
In the intricate geopolitics of the Middle East, Iran stands as a nation embroiled in a mesh of rivalries that shape the dynamics of...
OPCW identifies ISIL as perpetrators of 2015 chemical attack in Syria
OPCW identifies ISIL as perpetrators of 2015 chemical attack in Marea, Syria. ISIL held exclusive means, motives, and capabilities to deploy sulfur mustard in...
Beneath the Blue Line
Authors: Evin Demir and Julia Jakus
In early October 2023, the world witnessed one of the largest intelligence breaches in modern history, eclipsed by an...
Genuine progress towards political solution, essential to end war in Syria
The year 2023 has presented more challenges for Syria, marked by devastating earthquakes, escalating humanitarian needs and the most severe fighting in years, the...
National Interest: “It’s time to get out of Syria”
U.S. Military deployments in this troubled country put lives at risk for little strategic benefit, stresses at ‘The National Interest’ Lora Karch Dulgarian, an...
Arab and Muslim leaders put limited influence and differences on display
It took Arab and Muslim leaders 35 days of war to call an ‘emergency’ meeting to discuss Israel’s assault on Gaza. Their limited ability...
The East Mediterranean’s Shifting Dynamics: Now is the Time for Greater Cooperation
Nowadays, there is a growing awareness of the geopolitical importance of the East Mediterranean in its own right, as an arena with explicit dynamics...
NYT: From the Six-Day War to the Six-Front War for Israel
Israel has launched a military operation in the Gaza Strip. Now Israel may get a military response from Hamas's allies from other Arab countries....
What are the strategic challenges posed by the impact of the Syrian Civil War on the Middle East?
The history of mankind is nothing but a constant story of war, conquest, and subjugation. The arc of history is now leading toward peace...