The Globalist

How Trump would need to manage the fallout of such a decision, to achieve a breakthrough instead of disaster.

The Trump administration risks fueling sectarianism across the Muslim world.

Having vowed to “eradicate” “radical Islamic terrorism,” the new US president cannot stand by idly regarding Saudi Arabia’s actions in Africa.

Think that 2016 was a tough year for Saudi Arabia? Wait till you see 2017

Obama’s Syria policy failed because it did not anticipate provoking Iranian and Russian interventions.

The U.S. government under Trump may be on the verge of returning to the old policy of transaction-based support of autocratic regimes in the Middle East.

Is the ruling Islamist-rooted AKP party in Turkey intimidating Turkish Christians?

Present violations of the laws of war are hardly unique to Aleppo.

Will new intelligence undermine Iran’s nuclear pact with the West — even before Donald Trump has a chance to scrap it?

Egypt’s president promises change, but does he really mean it?