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Assad’s regime and the rise of Ahmed al-Sharaa to the Syrian presidency is the foundational episode of the regional transformation that is currently underway. It may well be one of the most ...
As Israel’s war continues to inflict suffering on Gaza, Arab monarchies busied themselves with welcoming Trump and signing ...
Sharaa’s government, action, not promises, will bring justice and free Syria from Assad’s ghosts, argues Leila al-Shami.
June 1982 is the first day of the conflict known as Lebanon War. Israel launched an invasion of Lebanon, hoping to achieve a ...
A contractor digging into the earth where the rubble of a destroyed house had been cleared away in northern Syria stumbled across a surprise: the remains of an underground Byzantine tomb complex ...
COLUMN. Instead of supporting a Palestinian alternative to Hamas in the Gaza Strip, the Israeli military has chosen to back ...
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Beirut, Damascus and the Challenge of a Normal Country
The Lebanese people complain about the advice from ambassadors and dictates from international financial organizations. They believe that the outside was paving their road and goals and setting the ...
ON June 4, exactly a month ahead of the country’s independence day, the United States vetoed – for the fifth time – a United ...
Israeli forces have stopped a Gaza-bound aid boat and detained Greta Thunberg and other activists on board, enforcing a longstanding blockade of the Palestinian territory that has been tightened ...
It’s been about 150 days since Joseph Aoun and Nawaf Salam took office. On one hand, Lebanon is experiencing its best chapter ...
It is one of those things that should be recorded and replayed for eternity: Israel, in order to guard some misplaced sense ...
It was the fifth day of the Six-Day War in West Asia when Israel captured Golan Heights from Syria on June 9, 1967. This ...