One of the most immediate and obvious changes that WWI brought about was the collapse of longstanding empires. But what ...

Meanwhile, President Donald Trump is chipping away at Iran’s regional influence. He is urging Syria and Lebanon to join the ...

President Trump eases most sanctions against Syria in a move to reclaim regional leverage, counter Iranian influence, and ...

Syria blamed the Islamic State group — entered with a rifle and began firing. As worshippers tackled him, he detonated an ...

During Syria’s civil war, the Islamic State captured a large chunk of eastern Syrian and ruled over it for years. A U.S.-led international coalition, partnering with a Kurdish-led Syrian militia, ...

Though the two sides may have won today’s battle against Iran, tomorrow’s conflict in the Middle East may prove even more intractable ...

After the 12-day conflict between Israel and Iran, significant doubts remain about the durability of the truce and the ...

Less than two weeks after Ahmad al-Sharaa ousted Bashar al-Assad in Syria, a U.S. State Department delegation arrived in ...

The war against Iran, which Israel has been seeking for over 20 years and which it launched with a blatant aggression on June 13, ended on June 24. A ...

The SWP sees political Islam as representing a genuine struggle for many ordinary people against dictatorial regimes, Israeli occupation, or American intervention.

Past conflicts involving oil-producing nations in West Asia have significantly impacted global crude-oil prices. However, the ...

The intelligence “customer” has a responsibility to speak and act with humility. The fate of the Iranian nuclear program is, of course, concerning. And President Trump may yet be proved right. But the ...