The interim government of Syria must grant more autonomy to minority groups if it wants to survive and succeed.

Seven months of relative calm in Syria came to a bloody end last week, when what began as local skirmishes escalated into the ...

Syria under President Ahmad Sharaa remains far from achieving genuine national reconciliation, a meaningful political ...

Israel blocked aid entering Gaza for more than two months until late May, saying it did not want supplies being intercepted or controlled by Hamas. Since then, aid has been overseen by the Gaza ...

The prime minister of Iraq has kept his country on the sidelines as military conflicts raged nearby for almost two years.