Middle East
Why Russia survived — and may thrive — after Syria regime change
Damascus needs Moscow just as much as Moscow needs Damascus
February 04, 2026
Middle East
Middle East
Could Trump bomb Iran before settling on a rationale?
Even the shifting justifications could be resolved with diplomacy
February 03, 2026
Middle East
New US ambassador's charm offensive is backfiring in Jordan
Against a backdrop of unpopular support for Israel, locals don't like James Holtsnider's meddling in tribal affairs
February 03, 2026
Middle East
Want Iran to get the bomb? Try regime change
Trump appears intent on starting another war on Tehran, this time with greater risk of regional chaos and nuclear proliferation
January 30, 2026
Middle East
Trump's Iraq election threats could end up making Maliki more popular
Not exactly what the American president intended when he blasted the longtime politician this week. Or was it?
January 29, 2026
QiOSK
Experts: Massive military buildup points to new US strikes on Iran
If, when and how is unclear. But the clock appears to be ticking.
January 27, 2026
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