Under U.S. President Donald Trump’s second-term approach, Syria is no longer viewed primarily as a military theater but as an arena of economic leverage. The guiding instinct is simple and ...

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Analysts are divided over whether a complete withdrawal of U.S. troops from both Syria and Iraq will ultimately transpire ...

Trump threatens Iran with military action while pursuing diplomatic talks. Recent drone shootdowns escalate tensions as ...

Assad’s overthrow eliminated Iran’s most important regional outpost, severing its supply route to Hezbollah and nullifying billions spent to prop up Damascus. Tehran has tried to regain influence by ...

Initially established as an outpost for US special operators to disrupt the Islamic State's control of the Syria-Iraq border, the base evolved into a key node for the Pentagon's efforts to monitor ...

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The Islamic Republic of Iran has been wounded. And now, something has got to give. President Trump has a historic opportunity to reverse decades of enmity toward “The Great Satan,” and end the ...

A new regime in Damascus could threaten Iran’s support of Hezbollah and deprive Tehran of its one ally in the region, so it’s counseling the Assad government to hang tough, says Iran expert Karim ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I focus on the nexus of AI adoption, energy, and geopolitics. The 30-day ultimatum reportedly delivered to Syria's Kurdish-led ...

The 10 days of airstrikes came as the U.S. handed over the al-Tanf Garrison, a long-time base, to the Syrian military.