Recent years have seen deepening crises, reshaping power dynamics and even an ongoing genocide in the Middle East, with peace ...

Israel defended the moves as necessary security measures, but Syria accused it of trying to destabilize the country.

Israel stepped up airstrikes on Syria, declaring the attacks a warning to the new Islamist rulers in Damascus as it accused ...

But backing Israel is expensive and Mr Trump hates spending lavishly to defend America’s allies. On top of $18bn in military ...

“There is a real danger that eventually that will kick in to create a spiral of escalation,” Charles Lister, a senior fellow and head of the Syria Initiative at the Middle East Institute in ...

Swiss-Syrian academic Joseph Daher, author of Syria After the Uprising: The Political Economy of State Resilience, told Middle East Eye in early March that while the public sector was riddled with ...

Strengthening ties between the Kurds and Israel could counterbalance Turkish and Iranian ambitions, promote regional ...

The ramped-up U.S. attacks against the Yemen-based Houthis are possible in part due to an extensive military footprint in the ...

Middle East Desalination Research Centre), Robyn Savage (Director, Northeast Syria, NGO Forum), Hassan Janabi (Former Iraqi Minister of Water Resources and Former Iraqi Ambassador to Turkey ...

The lifting of sanctions is part of a broader Western strategy to secure strategic influence along the Eastern Mediterranean.