The longest-serving political prisoner under the regime is now revered as a hero. ‘I was always free here,’ he declares, ...

The forces opposing Erdogan are assembling, but they must act and confront Turkey decisively, with a clear strategy and the ...

Across the Arab world, Islamists are often more devout capitalists than their nationalist rivals. When the Muslim Brotherhood ...

Ahmed al-Sharaa has so far downplayed Islam’s role in state-building, avoiding a choice between Salafists aligned with Hayat ...

It’s not been a good week for two of the Muslim Brotherhood’s most prominent affiliates. In Gaza and in Turkey, the final days of the holy month of Ramadan have been marked by angry demonstrations ...

MacKinnon’s two weeks on the ground proved eventful. Al-Sharaa’s government signed a major peace deal with Syria’s main ...

The Islamist Sunni group Hay’at Tahrir al-Sham (HTS), along with the Turkish-backed Syrian National Army (SNA), have now ...

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan's call for Allah to "bring destruction upon Zionist Israel," underscores that a direct ...

While the Iranian and Turkish agendas predate 2023, the October 7 attack and its aftermath have significantly impacted both.

U.S. foreign policy is at its strongest when the State Department calibrates diplomacy to reality rather than wishful ...