Syrian and Russian forces unleashed all they could on eastern Aleppo. For four years they battled to bring Syria's second ...

Assad’s collapse came more quickly than the rebels had dreamed. But the circumstances were both serendipitous and part of a larger global realignment.

Hassan, referred to as "the butcher" by many civilians on his street, was one of Assad's most menacing enforcers. He led the ...

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

Transitions between administrations often become quiet periods of several months for hostage cases. But after 12 years in ...

A changed political situation in South Korea and the U.S. could represent an opportunity for an opening gambit. But any ...

The U.S. Central Command (CENTCOM) said its forces had conducted an airstrike that killed ISIS leader Abu Yusif in eastern ...

Syrian dictator Bashar Assad fell amid complex geopolitical shifts, not because America and her allies are imperialists ...

Losing Syrian military bases would hurt the Kremlin’s attempts to project power in the Middle East and Africa.

The first appearance of a formal US delegation in more than a decade is a sign of dramatic shifts since Assad's fall.

I examine what is happening with President-elect Donald Trump’s transition to the White House. This week: Donald Trump helped ...