At first sight, therefore, 2024 has amplified a growing sense that the multilateral order which emerged from the second world ...

Giorgia Meloni made her remarks at a conference in Lapland in northern Finland to discuss Nordic region and Mediterranean ...

Bashar al-Assad and his father, Hafez, ruled Syria for more than half a century but how did one family achieve and maintain ...

President Biden pulled punches when enforcing oil sanctions against Iran. Forsaking the leverage inherited from President Trump’s “maximum pressure,” Biden opted for “maximum deference” from the ...

The Syrian regime’s collapse came more quickly than the rebels had dreamed — the circumstances were both serendipitous and ...

Syria is in chaos. The danger to Israel and the West is that the next Syrian regime will be no friendlier than Assad was.

United States President-elect Donald Trump is staying true to his self-given moniker of “tariff man.” This time, he’s taking ...

To gain some insight into the year ahead, CFR fellows highlight some of the global developments they will be looking out for.

Russian President Vladimir Putin has claimed that his country was not defeated in Syria following the fall of its client ...

Who'd have thunk it? The Assad regime collapses in Syria after 54 years. Russian President Vladimir Putin's hold on power ...

Assad's regime is the latest casualty of Iran's war on Israel. After keeping his hold on Syria through 13 years of civil war, ...

Crude oil prices dropped as markets reacted to the Federal Reserve’s slower rate-cut outlook and Donald Trump’s threat of ...