When Hafez al-Assad, an Alawite minority member, seized control of the Ba'ath Party in Syria in 1970, he faced a significant ...

With so much strife, no wonder many share a fatalistic belief that Syria is doomed to collapse into civil war once again. If ...

The rapid fall of Syria’s autocratic ruler, Bashar al-Assad, this past weekend was one of the most consequential developments ...

By lowering the threshold for direct strikes, the tit for tat has boosted the odds that the two most powerful states in the ...

To safeguard U.S. interests, the next president must be clear-eyed and tough on Russia’s attempts to exploit negotiations.

Our columnists write how the house of cards that Vladimir Putin has so carefully stacked is folding before our eyes ...

President Biden angered some critics when he seemed to claim his administration's Mideast policies led to the downfall of Syria's Bashar Assad on Sunday.

Charles Lister Senior Fellow, Director of Syria and Countering Terrorism & Extremism programs Hayat Tahrir al-Sham (HTS) has ...

The dramatic downfall of Syrian President Bashar Assad presents possible danger, and an opening, for neighboring Israel.

U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken warned on Monday that Islamic State will try to use this period to re-establish ...

An Israeli strike targeted an air defence installation near Syria's Mediterranean Latakia port, Syrian security sources said ...

Pentagon’s new counter-UAV strategy. A unclassified fact sheet on the policy signed last week by Defense Secretary Lloyd ...