After decades of managing tensions through careful balancing, Turkey and Iran now find themselves increasingly at odds ...

The United States dramatically stepped up its military campaign against the Houthis in Yemen, initiating heavy bombing and ...

Reflections on a recent visit to Baghdad. Much has changed and ordinary life has resumed in Iraq's capital, but deep ...

The work of the Syria Strategy Project and the considerable policy recommendations found in this report present a realistic ...

In recent days, Syria suffered the worst violence since the toppling of the regime of Bashar al-Assad last December. Deadly ...

Syria's national dialogue, held in Damascus at the end of February, was intended to chart the country's future, one that ...

While most media attention was focused on its global economic policy moves, the Trump administration continued to keep the ...

President Donald Trump’s joint address to Congress on March 4 doubled down on his disruptive and contentious domestic policy ...

United States-Saudi diplomacy is increasingly seeming to take on a transactional flavor, especially with regards to the Saudi mining industry.

As a joint initiative between the Middle East Institute, the Atlantic Council and the European Institute of Peace, the Syria Strategy Project (SSP) has sought to bridge gaps between the U.S., Europe ...