Lebanon has been dysfunctional for years now and the people's anger has finally boiled over. Hezbollah should be concerned.
Turkey's operation has been widely condemned in the West, and mostly by those who don't understand Syria, the region, or its people.
The most recent protests differ radically in their demands and the harsh government response has raised the stak.
Chinese premier Xi Jinping visited Nepal recently, where China’s influence has grown rapidly, prompting Washington to push back – but is it ‘too little, too late’?
Removing military control over Algeria's politics is a lengthy process that will not be ended by protests or elections.
The rise of right-wing extremism in Germany should give everyone cause for concern and authorities need to stop treating it like it can be easily swept under the rug.
If there were peace then the PKK would lose its relevance - and this has been proven repeatedly.
France has once again held firm against Albania and North Macedonia joining the EU, a dangerous stance with long-term consequences for the region.
European countries quick to condemn Turkey for its anti-terror operation in northern Syria continue to deal with the Middle East's most egregious counter-revolutionary forces and are arming those responsible for the world's worst humanitarian crisis.
Syrian revolutionaries have been summarily abandoned by the Western world and were never given the benefit of the doubt. Why? Spoiler alert - it's because they're Arab.
Several Gulf states have violated every negotiating tactic in their dealings with Israel and are giving away the keys to a kingdom that isn't theirs to give.
Arab governments criticising Turkey's operation in northeastern Syria don't have a leg to stand on.
Partnering with Turkey’s enemy to defeat Daesh was a politically convenient workaround that has come back to haunt the US.
The West's fetishisation of the YPG in northern Syria is ignorant and insulting to all Kurds - and that's just one part of a broad narrative riddled with hypocrisy and an ignorance of history.
It may seem that the US president is finally addressing Turkey's security concerns but there is still no predicting what might come next.
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