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H E WAS KILLED by an Israeli air strike in Lebanon last year. Yet the face of Hassan Nasrallah, formerly the boss of ...
Iran is attempting to rearm its militias across the Middle East after U.S. strikes crippled its nuclear program in June, ...
Tehran’s leaders anticipate another war with Israel and have instructed their proxies to remain on high alert for a potential ...
Iran’s armed proxies are ramping up pressure on key points in the Middle East as Tehran attempts to rebuild its regional ...
But those Iraqi militias have proved to be conspicuously quiet. These groups have been shaped by previous struggles for influence in Iraq between the U.S. and Iran, emerging warier of involvement ...
Since Saddam’s downfall, Iran has helped empowering Iraqi Shias. So why their leaders are not backing it in conflict with ...
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio held a phone conversation with Iraqi Prime Minister Mohammed Shi’a al-Sudani on Monday to ...
Sectarian clashes in southern Syria have created a fragile cease-fire and a potential opening for Tehran. With old proxy ...
When a government feels the need to repeatedly shut off the internet to silence its own people, it exposes its most crippling insecurity: citizens who can freely speak to one another and the global ...
JAMES JEFFREY served as a Foreign Service Officer in seven U.S. administrations, including, during the first Trump administration, as Special Representative for Syria Engagement and Special Envoy to ...
Obama's decision, announced Friday, brought a sharp reaction from critics who say it is a retreat that opens the door for Iran to re-establish influence over its neighbor.
The broader U.S.-Israeli conflict with Iran and Washington’s bid to roll back Iranian influence in Iraq are adding to political and economic instability. Iran’s grip in Iraq has weakened, but ...