Israel must set conditions for an eventual withdrawal from its buffer zone in Syria, and if it stays longer than six months, ...

This principle is exemplified by the importance of the Golan Heights and Mount Hermon. Israel cannot allow its enemies to ...

The country’s national carrier, Turkish Airlines, will resume flights to Syria on January 23rd. Map: The Economist ... for it to come under Turkey’s. Turkey sees Israel as the main obstacle ...

European and Gulf Arab states share common interests in Syria – they should work closely together to ensure a stable ...

Through its assertive Neo-Ottomanist policies Ankara aims to become the primary architect of Syria’s future while countering rival powers like Iran and Russia.

Military reserve forces in the Middle East make up an important component of any army within the region. These units provide additional manpower and capabilities to regular military forces, should the ...

Until recently the most that people tended to know about cold and sparsely populated Greenland is that it is not small and ...

The Israeli-Palestinian tragedy, Iran's nuclear program, a new Syria: The Middle East is being reconfigured. A new strategic profile is emerging, the map ... Israel (9 million) and Turkey (85 ...

In a region known for protracted conflicts having an army that can sustain prolonged conflict is crucial. The Middle East is ...