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The recent Gaza war revealed how much the region’s balance has shifted, yet without producing real transformation in its political map. After the ceasefire, it became clear that the war had exposed an unstable region lacking any central power capable...

A year into Syria’s interim government, led by President Ahmad Al-Sharaa, a complex web of challenges continues to confront the new administration. Between the economic, social, and political files, little tangible progress has been made towards stability or reconstruction –...

Several indicators have emerged across Syria this year, pointing to a renewed surge in activity by the so-called Islamic State (ISIS), which remains designated as a terrorist organisation by the United States, the European Union, and numerous Arab and Asian...

The relationship between Damascus and Ankara today resembles a delicate balancing act built on overlapping interests. Geography brings them together; history keeps them apart. While Syria’s interim government seeks to consolidate its presence in the north, it sees Turkey as...

After years of war and conflict, the people of Deir Ezzor in eastern Syria believed that liberation would bring peace and stability. But the hope faded quickly. The city has slipped back into fear – assassinations, bombings and constant insecurity...

“Wherever they settle, they ruin.” This phrase by Tunisian President Kais Saied was meant to describe the impact of the Muslim Brotherhood on politics and society, yet it is not limited to Tunisia. It summarizes an entire trajectory of Islamist...

From among the stones of its ancient markets rises the scent of history, mingled with the echo of old dinars. Aleppo has never been merely a city, but a commercial memory that spans the ages, forging a language of identity...

Ankara - The Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK) announced today that it has begun withdrawing its forces from Turkish territory, in line with resolutions adopted at the party’s 12th congress held in May. In a recorded statement, the PKK said: “In...

Since Ahmed Al-Sharaa took office as head of Syria’s interim government in early 2025, the Arab world has been reassessing its long-frozen relationship with Damascus. After more than a decade of isolation, the region is once again opening its diplomatic...

For decades, Idlib was known as one of Syria’s richest olive-producing regions, second only to Aleppo and its countryside. Before the war, more than 120,000 hectares of land were planted with olive trees, yielding up to 180,000 tonnes of fruit...