Middle East

This week, Israel has adopted a stance of preemption by cautioning Iran that any arms consignment headed for Syria under the guise of international aid will be struck following the devastating earthquake that shook Turkey and Syria.

In recent years, Iran has successfully deployed drones in military operations throughout the Middle East and, most recently, in supporting Russia in their attacks on Ukraine.

The Department of Defense has cautioned against the emergence of a new breed of extremist militants as ISIS is planning to make a resurgence in 2023.

In late August 2021, the US completed its withdrawal of troops from Afghanistan, ending a 20-year occupation.

Until recently, most people outside of Iran had never heard of the country’s morality police, let alone followed their wider role in the region. But on Sept. 16, 2022, the death of Jina Mahsa Amini sparked widespread protests in the streets of Iran and elsewhere that have shown no signs of abating.

After the Istanbul bombing last week, Turkey attacked Kurdish militants.

Türkiye and India had thorny relations until recently when both leaders met on the sidelines of this year’s Samarkand summit in Samarkand.

Pelosi arrived in Armenia as she led a congressional delegation to show support to Armenia after the fighting that started two weeks ago that resulted in 200 deaths (just last week).

The propagandists showed a video of drone launching off, but no confirmation of any bombs landing.

The United States must continue to engage with the world in a new age of great-power competition.

Although the conflict has slipped from the public eye, the US has expended blood, coin, and time in Syria. How can it make the most of it?

It was at that very moment that Nasser decided to seize the Suez Canal and expel the last remnants of Western imperialism from his country.