Between a rock, a hard place, and the US

10 months ago

The Kurds need to use their political strength and savvy to gain what they can from these non-democracies. Military force…

No free country without free women

10 months ago

Al Sharaa won't be able to decide, but his decisions will influence the outcome. Let's hope he is wise beyond…

Iran’s predicament incentivizes nukes

10 months ago

Transparently assembling all the material and technology needed for nuclear weapons might serve Iran well as a deterrent.

Getting to Syria’s next regime

10 months ago

The fall of the Assad regime in Syria was swift. Now comes the hard part: building a new regime that…

Grenell’s special missions

10 months ago

Good luck and timing are important factors in diplomacy. It's possible Grenell will not fail this time around. I wish…

What the US should do in Syria

10 months ago

There are big opportunities in Syria to make a better life for Syrians. Not to mention to weaken Russia and…

More remains to be done, but credit is due

10 months ago

HTS-led forces have done a remarkable job in a short time. The risks of fragmentation are still there, but lower…

For now, Netanyahu is succeeding

10 months ago

Netanyahu's aim is a regionally hegemonic Greater Israel. He wants full control over the West Bank and Gaza and cowed…

The fight for justice in a post-Assad Syria

10 months ago

Now, with the dream of a stable and peaceful Syrian at hand, we ask that the international community re-engage in…

Winners and losers from Assad’s fall

10 months ago

Let's assume Syria remains reasonably stable and its government basically inclusive and not vindictive, which appears to be HTS' intention.…