The downfall of the Assad regime has profound implications for the Middle East, particularly for Russia and Iran, whose regional influence has taken a severe blow. Israel, however, views this as a ...

Geopolitical uncertainties increased in 2024 as tensions escalated in West Asia. Israel was involved in four conflicts in the ...

Syrians who remained loyal to him through years of civil war fume that he left without a word. Read more at straitstimes.com.

The country may have exited the Axis of Resistance, but this does not mean that it has automatically crossed to the opposing ...

A missile launched by Yemen-based Houthis struck Tel Aviv-Jaffa and caused minor injuries to 16 after Israeli countermeasures ...

Kyiv is beginning to apply methods of eliminating enemies previously associated with Israel's Mossad. Opinions on this vary ...

The Syrian regime’s collapse came more quickly than the rebels had dreamed — the circumstances were both serendipitous and part of a larger global realignment.

Syria is in chaos. The danger to Israel and the West is that the next Syrian regime will be no friendlier than Assad was.

To gain some insight into the year ahead, CFR fellows highlight some of the global developments they will be looking out for.

Assad's regime is the latest casualty of Iran's war on Israel. After keeping his hold on Syria through 13 years of civil war, ...

For the world, 2024 was riven by — and in some ways defined by — conflict on two fronts. The ripples after the previous ...

The Russia-Iran-Assad axis is broken,’ Stroul, now the director of research at The Washington Institute for Near East Policy, ...