By Amberin Zaman
www.al-monitor.com
Turkish fury over the United States’ ongoing partnership with the Syrian Kurds showed no signs of abating as Ankara made a formal...
By Metin Gurcan
www.al-monitor.com
As Mosul was liberated last week from the Islamic State (IS) after a yearlong military struggle, Iraqi Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi defined it as the “collapse...
Requiring an American wedge between Syria and Iraq.
By Sharmine Narwani*
June 28, 2017
DAMASCUS—As the drive to push ISIS out of its remaining territories in Syria...
Libération de Mossoul : Amnesty dénonce de “graves violations du droit international humanitaire” et des “crimes de guerre”
Le Premier ministre irakien Haider Al-Abadi a...
Top U.S. general slams idea of carpet bombing ISIS
By Barbara Starr, CNN Pentagon Correspondent
Washington (CNN)The top U.S. commander for the fight against ISIS on...
For Iraq's Sunni Arabs, You Can't Go Home Again
By Belkis Wille
Senior Iraq and Qatar Researcher, Middle East and North Africa DivisionPublished in The Hill
The...
By Nick Danforth
On July 15, Turkey commemorated the anniversary of last year’s failed coup attempt with a newly declared “Democracy and National Unity” day....
Instead of dealing with the U.S. head-on, Putin may see Turkey's feud with its NATO ally as an opportunity to complicate American ambitions in Syria
By...