• George W. Bush initially wanted to topple Iran’s government first, but due to opposition from Reza Pahlavi, he instead invaded Iraq and overthrew Saddam Hussein. This decision ultimately turned Iraq ...
If the Kurds were supported to form their own agency in the north of Syria and Iraq and the bordering region between the two ...
Syria’s interim president made his first trip abroad Sunday, traveling to Saudi Arabia in a move likely trying to signal ...
He conquered land across three continents, ruled over states from Egypt to modern-day India, and never lost a battle – before ...
The fall of Bashar Assad in Syria has led Iran-allied factions in neighboring Iraq to reconsider their push for U.S. forces to exit the country, multiple Iraqi and American officials told The ...
The Iranians were already supplying Putin with Shahed-136 kamikaze drones for use in his illegal war in Ukraine and there is ...
The Middle East needs U.S. foreign policy to address two key threats: a weakened but unpredictable Iran and the resurgence of Sunni extremism in Syria. As President Trump begins his second term, he ...
Many in Iraq fear that IS could take advantage of the security vacuum to stage a comeback while Syria’s new leaders are still ...
Iraq’s National Security Agency says it has arrested a former high-level security official for his involvement in the 1980 ...
The fall of Bashar Assad in Syria has led Iran-allied factions in neighboring Iraq to reconsider their push for U.S. forces ...
NICOLE GRAJEWSKI is a Fellow in the Nuclear Policy Program at the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace and an Associate with the Project on Managing the Atom at the Harvard Kennedy School. She ...
The Washington foreign policy establishment has an ingrained belief in its own brilliance and is all too willing to succumb ...