With a Russian apologist preparing to return to the White House, Keir Giles plots out how he believes Putin will use the new American president, Ukraine’s defenselessness, and the chill of life ...

In a wide-ranging interview, the political economist Helen Thompson discusses how the fall of Bashar al-Assad in Syria has ...

The French and German foreign ministers have met Syria’s new leaders and called for an inclusive transition of power, in the ...

The two Mideast powerhouses have been trying to block the rise of Islamist groups in the region for two decades. The rebel ...