
Devils you don’t know: Q&A with Michael Knights
The Iraqi government’s fight against ISIS is less important than how it deals with the…
The Iraqi government’s fight against ISIS is less important than how it deals with the…
Although the reported intervention in Syria may spread Russia’s armed forces too thin, the Kremlin…
Small but mighty, the Yak-130 trainer doubles as an effective multi-role fighter by Thomas Newdick…
by Cortney Harding Ayham Homsi is a hard guy to get ahold of. Sure,…
It’s hard to imagine, but this attractive young woman was one of the boldest Mossad…
PKK allowed in area but not Kurdish Iranian opposition parties SULAYMANIHAY – The Patriotic Union…
By MICHAEL R. GORDON and ERIC SCHMITT WASHINGTON — Russia has sent a military advance…
By W.J. Hennigan and Brian Bennett contact the reporters U.S. intelligence has captured evidence of…
Analysis Aug. 25 The Saudi-led offensive against rebels in Yemen has lost its initial momentum.…
A closer look at how an Iranian-linked Hezbollah chief bombed the Khobar Towers and walked…
Student Basij Provides a Telephone Number to Report the Cleanup Nazanin Kamdar The publication of…
Russia has begun its military intervention in Syria, deploying an aerial contingent to a permanent…
The destruction by the entity known as the Islamic State (ISIS) in August 2015, of…
Ahmet Hakan – ISTANBUL Özer Sencar, owner of polling company MetroPoll, explains to daily Hürriyet…
William Armstrong william.armstrong@hdn.com.tr ‘National and State Identity in Turkey: The Transformation of the Republic’s Status…
I’ve called attention to the writings on Syria of Amb. Fred Hof in several blog…
In new book, former defense minister says he, Netanyahu and Lieberman sought to strike Tehran’s…
Existing mechanisms for interdicting Iran’s arms shipments to its proxies have already been proven insufficient,…
Synopsis The political geography of oil and minorities in Saudi Arabia and Iran highlights a…
Daniel R. DePetris For Saudi Arabia, the conservative Gulf kingdom whose number one priority in…
As the AP Exclusive has proven to be “controversial”, METransparent suggests that its readers should…
If the Supreme Leader is able to continue his strategy of purposeful ambiguity by manipulating…
by John Mecklin John Mecklin is the editor of the Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists.…
On the Catholic liturgical calendar, Aug. 6 is the feast of the Transfiguration of the…
Recognizing the various spheres of influence in Syria and working with its neighbors to stabilize…
Kurdish militia fighters are using Android tablets and free Google mapping tools to track battle…
An act of terrorism by the Iranian regime to bomb Komala party of Iranian Kurdistan’s…
The UAE and Saudi Arabia have made an impressive contribution to recapturing Aden from Houthi-Saleh…
Lauren Sukin* In March, while world leaders were scrambling to salvage the Iranian nuclear negotiations…
Jeremy Binnie – IHS Jane’s Defence Weekly The impasse in Yemen’s conflict appears to have…
and improves prospects for investment in energy, telecoms, construction Jamie Ingram – IHS Jane’s Intelligence…
Synopsis The Saudi military intervention in Yemen against Houthi rebels has repercussions in the kingdom…
“Tell People We Triumphed Over the Enemy” Shirin Karimi While Abbas Araghchi, Iran’s deputy foreign…
Yemen’s air force is barely functioning, despite heavy U.S. investment (The regime of Saleh was…
Ali Alfoneh In addition to Qods Force supervision of Shiite fighters from Afghanistan, Pakistan, and…
Sources claim Iran did not declare all its nuclear sites Shaffaf Exclusive In contrast with…
by Nick Gillard,Dominic Williams Editor’s note: The above graphic provides a general overview of timelines…
Amrullah Saleh, the former head of Afghanistan’s National Directorate of Security (NDS), discusses Mullah Omar’s…
By Clive Irving It took less than 90 days for the U.S. to turn a…
PESHAWAR: In a late-night development on Thursday, some important members of the Afghan Taliban movement’s…
By Marcus Weisgerber The Kingdom’s request for additional interceptors could be the first of many…
by JOSEPH TREVITHICK To help the Saudi Arabian-led coalition attack Houthi militias in Yemen, the…
Reports of an American and Turkish agreement to close a sixty mile stretch of the…
Firoozeh Matin Merely a week after the end of the fasting month of Ramadhan, a…
By James Morone In This Review One Nation Under God: How Corporate America Invented Christian…
By Eli Lake & Josh Rogin As the White House campaign to persuade Congress about…
The Saudi-backed government of President Hadi has a foothold now in Aden. It must provide…
Jeremy Binnie, London – IHS Jane’s Defence Weekly An M113 APC of the LAF’s Support…
After Two Years, Rouhani Not Fulfilled His Promises to Minorities Kaveh Ghoreishi As President Hassan…
Favorable poll numbers aside, Hezbollah’s adventure in Syria is raising concerns among the group’s Lebanese…