The circumstances surrounding the flare-up in Syria between the US occupation forces and pro-Iranian militia groups remain murky. President Biden claims that the US is reacting, but there are signs that it is likely being proactive to create new facts on the ground.
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2023-03-26
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2023-03-21
As global power dynamics continue to shift, Israel's close western alignment could limit its ability to engage with emerging powers in the east. Arch-rival Iran, which has established ties with Russia and China, will be better positioned to gain from the shifting geopolitical landscape.
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2023-03-17
At a time when conflicts are increasingly interconnected, and provide tactical levers to assert pressure elsewhere, the competition between Russia-Iran and Turkiye in Syria and the South Caucasus is destined to overlap.
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2023-03-16
The most successful Kurdish political experiment in West Asia is unravelling due to increasing divisions between the KDP and PUK, the two biggest political parties in Iraqi Kurdistan.
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2023-03-12
Riyadh wants to exit its Yemen quagmire and is willing to end the siege on Ansarallah-controlled areas. Washington will have none of that, and is sabotaging a Saudi-Yemeni peace deal.
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2023-03-11
Beijing has repeatedly called on the White House to end its illegal practices inside Syria; the nation was also among the first to send aid to Syria following last month's earthquake
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2023-03-11
Only two months have passed since the beginning of the new year 2023, and it has already turned out to be eventful in the ongoing latent conflict between Israel and Iran, ready to break out at any minute through the fault of Tel Aviv, which is incessantly preparing to attack Iranian territory without concealing it.
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2023-03-10
Azeri officials continue to deny that Israel may be allowed to use its territory to attack Iran, despite the close relations between the two countries
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2023-03-09
Around 900 US troops remain illegally stationed in Syria, controlling large swathes of the country's oil-rich regions
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2023-03-06
From Iran’s perspective, the year 2022 was marked by a mix of achievements and challenges. Four years after President Trump withdrew from the nuclear agreement (JCPOA), the Iranian nuclear program has advanced in accelerated fashion and brought Iran to the nuclear threshold.