The West's indecision and failed liberal internationalist policies allowed Putin to bolster Assad’s regime and secure ...

Gabbard, a recent Donald Trump Cabinet pick, predicted catastrophe if Assad were overthrown. So far, things have played out ...

The Tartous naval base is its only Mediterranean repair and resupply hub, and Hmeimim is a major staging post for military ...

Satellite images have revealed Russia's preparations to withdraw military equipment from Syria, sparking concerns over the future of Bashar al-Assad's regime. At the Hmeimim air base in Latakia, ...

The fall of Assad in Syria is unlikely to have a significant direct impact on the battlefield in Ukraine, but it could affect Russia's military presence in the region and may harden Putin's stance on ...

If and when the Israeli hostages are released, the Middle East can perhaps begin to be remade less in the thrall of Putin and ...

The sudden and unexpected collapse of the sadistic dictatorship of Bashar al-Assad in Syria has marked the fall of a ...

I examine what is happening with President-elect Donald Trump’s transition to the White House. This week: Donald Trump is ...

Despite those designations, Turkey has provided indirect assistance to HTS. The Turkish military presence in the northwestern ...

Assad’s friends and enemies got it wrong — in all likelihood, for many reasons. But one stands out and is worth a closer look ...

As Syrian opposition forces, led by Hayat Tahrir al-Sham (HTS), establish a transitional government, the implications of the ...

With Moscow’s money, attention and ammunition focused on its conflict with Ukraine, the Kremlin’s global power projects are ...