Syria’s government and its allies have welcomed the lifting of sanctions imposed by the U.S. Congress in 2019 to punish ...

The attack in Palmyra reveals deep vulnerabilities in Syria’s security architecture, highlighting the challenges of reforming ...

The do-it-yourself model was professionalized and has been really deployed around the world by ISIS, inspiring dozens of ...

President Trump's remarks are coming at a crucial time as he tries to rebuild his steadily eroding popularity.

EU leaders have agreed to provide Ukraine with a €90bn loan to fund its war effort for another two years - but there's been ...

On the blood-soaked map of the Middle East today, behind visible diplomatic crises and high-pitched rhetorical wars, one of ...

America in Laos and the Birth of a Military CIA " by Joshua Kurlantzick. From Insurgent Notes #15, August 2017.

The Caesar Act was imposed in 2019 in response to widespread and systematic violations of human rights by the regime of ...

Hacked communications and a social media analysis reveal how former regime leaders are trying to arm fighters and exert ...

Clashes have erupted between Syrian security forces and Kurdish fighters in the city of Aleppo. This comes as top Turkish officials visited Damascus on Monday to discuss a deal between the government ...

Syrian, Kurdish and U.S. officials are scrambling ahead of a year-end deadline to show some progress in a stalled deal to ...