In Syria, the fighting is over, but a resource-rich region is left in limbo
Zour, which remains divided between Syria's new government and a Kurdish-backed militia, is a hostage to competing ambitions.
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A Paradigm Shift for the Middle East
ELLIOTT ABRAMS is Senior Fellow for Middle Eastern Studies at the Council on Foreign Relations. He served in senior positions ...
Straight Talk | With ‘Axis of Resistance’ In Ruins, Israel Eyes Iran’s Nuclear Programme
For Israeli PM Netanyahu, a more opportune time to strike Iran has not existed. With Trump’s return, the Israeli leadership ...
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A Better Lebanon Is Possible
Now Hezbollah is also at risk of losing the support of Lebanese Shiites, who make up its domestic base. As is usually the ...
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UN Syria investigators report 'systematic' pillage of property during war
The Independent International Commission of Inquiry used satellite images, authenticated videos and photographs, and testimonies to compile the report, which was finalised on December 6, two days befo ...