Will Al Qaeda End Today as “a Lake of Blood” in Idlib?
A final Syrian offensive may end the civil war but at the expense of turning the region in a “lake of blood”.
Why ‘America First’ Will Never Protect America
Donald Trump’s corrosive ideas about “America First” are demonstrably false and inherently baneful.
Secrets, Service and Scholarship: What the Druze and Jews Share in Common
In light of the recent passing of Israel’s Nation State Law, the special status and sensitivities of the Druze community in Israel has come to light – a relationship of two peoples with many similarities.
IDF End-of-Year Summary: 200 Airstrikes Against Iranian Targets in Syria
In an uncharacteristic revelation about their operations outside of Israel, the IDF announced on Tuesday that they conducted airstrikes against 202 Iranian military targets in Syria since 2017.
Erdogan’s Dilemmas
Turkey Faces Few Good Options as Idlib offensive looms
A Conversation with John Bolton
If Israel has a case to make, the Trump White House is willing to listen.
Syria Denies Israel Behind Attack on Damascus Base, Blames “Short-Circuit”
Casualties were reported in large explosions at a military base the Syrian government claimed were caused by “electrical problems”.
Russia Warns Syria to About Possible US Missile Attack: Did it Happen?
A mysterious explosion ripped through Mazzeh airbase in Syria, precisely as predicted.
Netanyahu: We Will Continue to Act Against Iran in Syria
Speaking at the renaming ceremony for the Shimon Peres Negev Nuclear Research Center, Israel’s Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu reiterated his long-stated position of not allowing Iran a military foothold in Syria.
Are Turkey and the USA on a Collision Course? Not Necessarily
Where are we headed? The Brunson crisis has gone on for several weeks – does Erdogan really think Trump will concede?