St. George’s Anglican Church in Baghdad—the only Anglican church in Iraq—has always offered a window into the state of things in this often troubled nation, which is still recovering from more than ...

Recent violence between Druze and Bedouins is a reminder of how elusive the goal of a cohesive Syria remains, and how easily ...

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This is the closest Turkey and the insurgents have come to peace since the PKK took up arms to fight for a Kurdish homeland ...

Beirut Lebanon’s top Druze spiritual leader Sheikh al Aql , Dr . Sami Abi Al-Mona, pointed out that “with the true reality in Sweida being revealed day after day, with the massive loss of life and ...

He might be Turkiye’s man, America’s man, the Gulf states’ man, or Israel’s man, but he is definitely not Syria’s man.

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Turkish officials say Syria’s interim government has requested Turkey’s help to boost its defense capabilities. The request follows two weeks of sectarian violence in Syria, which ...

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Radical protests in Berlin and Düsseldorf saw hundreds of people showing support for Syria's Islamist regime, glorifying ...

A scholar of religious minorities and the Middle East explains the historical persecution and marginalization of the Alawite ...

Building on the broader analysis presented in Part I, this second article focuses on the internal political and strategic ...