Even if competition is more than likely to continue, reconciliation between Qatar and the Saudi bloc can incentivize the parties to limit the scope of their rivalry to avoid another intra-Gulf rupture.
Since Turkey implemented “boots on the ground” strategy in northern Syria, the Syrian crisis has become more complicated. Only those…
Israel will continue its precision airstrikes in Syria and increase its focus on the Israel-Syria border as well as its…
Gulf countries seem to have no strategy for dealing with Iran, and they are short-sighted in not supporting Turkey, even…
Abandoning the myths about the YPG would serve the US interests. Then comes the hard task of crafting a realistic…
During Operation Olive Branch, the YPG has used, visually confirmed, Iranian weapons. Among them are Iran-produced 107mm rockets, which were…
The support the U.S. administration provides to the offshoots of the PKK constitutes serious contradictions and casts doubts on the…
Iran’s red lines concerning intervention in Syria are the presence of the regime and the securing of the resistance line.…
The PYD, under U.S. military and diplomatic protection, has committed vast human rights violations ranging from arming children to training…
In addition to the military difficulties to be embraced, Turkey has to ready itself for a propaganda war with the…
Operation Olive Branch must be assessed in two aspects: the role of the operation in Turkey’s counter-terrorism policy and Ankara’s…
Turkey’s first goal is to minimize the PKK’s presence and capacity and force it to withdraw from the areas it…
Land forces of the TSK and FSA will simultaneously penetrate the defense lines of the PKK/YPG on the southern and…
While the Syrian opposition enjoyed important support within Syrian society, HTS is logically viewed as Al-Qaeda – a group that…
“I said, ‘If you look at 1917, it was a Jubilee Year, and the Balfour Amendment came, and then in…
The failure of the Saudi-UAE axis in regards to the Jerusalem issue illustrates the fact that this group is in…
While Putin’s announcement of withdrawal from Syria was to convey the message that Russia had won the war and is…
As a result of its alliance with the US, the PKK expanded territories it captured and began to consolidate its…
The imperial power, in this case Britain, granted the international legitimacy for Zionist settler colonialism and sowed the seeds for…
