ERBIL, Kurdistan Region - Syria’s legislative elections committee has finalized a new “interim” electoral system for ...

Syria will hold its first parliamentary elections from September 15 to 20, 2025, following the fall of Bashar al-Assad. Interim President Ahmed al-Sharaa will appoint one-third of the 210 seats, while ...

A weekly selection of opinions and analyses from the Arab media around the world. Withdrawal of US forces from the region is ...

The antagonistic interests of the imperialist powers and the regional powers of Israel, Turkey and the Gulf states that have backed Sharaa in their bid to control Syria has the potential to ignite ...

In a conversation with Jonathan Spyer, expert on Syria, we explore the latest flare-ups of violence, Israel's strategic role, and the challenges of reintegrating a fractured nation.

Before we begin the analysis, one book I often rely on for insights about historical and culture dynamics of conflict in ...

The recent meeting between the United States, France, and Syria remains the subject of much speculation and debate, with much of the focus on what was actually agreed upon...This state of affairs is ...

However, the U.S. under President Donald Trump's administration is placing renewed pressure on Lebanon's new government to ...

This report is part of a regular, quarterly assessment that includes a report card with grades on five key policy areas based ...

U.S. President Donald Trump’s continued deference to Israel and his withdrawal from the talks are a huge mistake. Unless a deal can be made, Trump’s desire to preside over a broader regional peace ...

Humanitarian catastrophe in Palestinian enclave, recognition of Palestinian state driving a surge in global opposition to ...

With no plan for Gaza and growing regional defiance, the Trump administration's vision to reshape the Middle East through force is already beginning to fracture ...