One such wonder is the Blue Mosque, or the Sultan Ahmed Mosque as it is known to locals. The Blue Mosque is a striking ...
With so much strife, no wonder many share a fatalistic belief that Syria is doomed to collapse into civil war once again. If ...
I thought we might be on to a winner with this book after the opening sentence. ‘From an early age,’ Simon Mayall writes, ‘I ...
As is clear in today’s Syria, competing claims were lodged by Arabs (Sunni and Shia), Kurds, as well as Turkomen and Armenians (at least those still alive after 1915) to the same plots of land.
A day after the fall of the SDF-controlled town of Manbij, Turkish proxies advanced today toward the town of Kobani.
Turkey's President Erdogan faces a pivotal moment in the Middle East following the fall of Syrian President Assad. Erdogan's ...
The undermining of liberal values by liberals themselves, the ascent of conservative forces, the politics of exclusion, we ...
Assad is gone, and Russia and Iran have stepped back. But Israel, Turkey and the United States are carrying out airstrikes.
The sudden political developments in Syria have the Greek community and Orthodox Christians on alert, asking for the support ...
The sudden political developments in Syria have the Greek community and Orthodox Christians on alert, asking for the support of Greece and the international community ...
As Syria falls to Turkish-backed rebels, and Moscow and Tehran take powerful blows to their interests in the region, the ...