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Middle East

Set it off: How US invasion of Iraq led to chaos in Syria today

Washington torched the region and watched it burn through regime changes, Arab Spring, civil wars, and the regeneration of terror groups

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How Ukraine is helping the HTS militants who overthrew Assad

Kyiv has been sending drones and operators to Syria and offering more to give Russia ‘a bloody nose’

Assad's fall may be the best thing to happen to Iran's reformists
Middle East

Assad's fall may be the best thing to happen to Iran's reformists

Tehran faces a pivotal moment that could shift its approach to both nuclear diplomacy and regional alliances

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Middle East

Why the Israeli-Palestinian conflict has endured

Forget diplomacy, for Tel Aviv it's been increasing military aggression as the default approach to any security problem.

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US forces still fighting inside Syria amid power vacuum

Critics say there is no better time than now to extricate American troops from the country

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Middle East

The fall of Assad is a defeat for Russia — and no 'win' for the US

We should note that for every bad outcome for Moscow here, Washington faces an equally unstable path, too