America appears to have a new doctrine in Syria: accommodate Islamists, appease Ankara, and expose vulnerable minorities ...

Kurds are the casualties of a US Syria strategy that aims to keep America afar, Iran out and Israel and Turkey apart.

Empires rarely fall on the battlefield; they implode under the weight of their own arrogance and corruption. The hubris radiating from the White House ...

Syrian President Ahmed al-Sharaa is poised to dismantle Kurdish-led armed forces without objections from the Trump administration.

The failure to support the U.S.-backed militia could create an opening for Islamic State, White House allies say.

What kind of policy is this insistence on diplomacy with the “savage mullah"? What benefit does it serve? Opinion ...

American President Donald Trump has a habit of tossing out big ideas about America’s future that sound more like trial ...

Former Iraqi Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki has expressed defiance after U.S. President Donald Trump threatened to withdraw ...

As Congress and law enforcement agencies take a stepped-up approach to disrupting terrorism financing, they should consider ...

Rachel Sayre said the impacts of Operation Metro Surge on community members is similar to what she’s witnessed in conflict ...

Iran's bloody crackdown on nationwide protests killed at least 6,126 people while many others still are feared dead, activists said Tuesday, as a U.S. aircraft carrier group arrived in the Mideast to ...

Trump's dreams of effecting a regime change in Iran need to be considered along two factors related to the power structures ...