Executive Editor, Caroline Rose, explores Russian neo-revisionist objectives in the Syrian civil war....
Caroline Rose
What obstacles will Iraqi Kurdistan face if it decides to pursue separatism? What does the post-referendum landscape look like for the KRG? President Barzani and his government must look inward, first.
The Kurdish Predicament; A Policy Prescription for a Fractured KRG
A round of peace talks concerning Syria was held recently without one key participant: The United States
The Astana Peace Talks: A Looking Glass into the New Levantine Experiment
Trump's objectives give insight to the future of strategy in the Middle East and North Africa.
The Don’s Clash: The Huntingtonian Narrative in a Tumultuous Levant
“The Kurdish problem is not only the problem of one part of my nation: it is a problem of every one of us, including myself.” – Recep Tayyip Erdogan
Reckoning Kurdistan: The Question of Kurdish Autonomy and the Challenging Road to Statehood
“A nation which makes the final sacrifice for life and freedom does not get beaten.” – Mustafa Kemal Atatürk The world watched with trepidation as military tanks rolled through the […]
The Turkish Question; An Emergence of Opportunity in the Levant In The Moment of Turkish Instability
A look at Sanders' and Clinton's foreign policies in the region
Will Doves or Hawks Fly? An Analysis of Democratic Policies in the Levant
Balance of power theory, the geopolitical landscapes of sectarianism and conflict, and their incubation by Iran and Saudi Arabia