The collapse of Saddam Hussein’s Baathist regime in Iraq and Bashar al-Assad’s Baathist regime in Syria stemmed primarily from their reliance on sectarian solidarity within the Baathist ideology, ...

It ends badly. An old tyrant embarks on an ill-considered project that involves redrawing maps. Heedless to wise counsel and ...

In other words, the U.S. would fight another major insurgency in the Middle East. It would be the battle of Fallujah on steroids. The Gazan population is six times greater than that Iraqi city was in ...

The United States will take and hold Gaza while Palestinians there move to Jordan and Egypt, President Donald Trump said Tuesday during a meeting with Jordan’s King Abdullah II, doubling down on a ...

Plans set out by Trump to deport the Palestinians from Gaza ignore many important factors in the region as well as the imperatives of history and justice.

As with other autocratic leaders, notably Saddam Hussein in Iraq and Vladimir Putin in Russia, supreme power has further ...

Hitler “Lebensraum” (Living space) was the Nazi concept that propelled the German war machine to seize new territories, ...

President Donald Trump bewildered everyone—in the region, the world, and the United States—with his “idea” to displace the people of Gaza to Jordan and Egypt, rebuild it as an American territory, and ...

The hopes of liberalization raised at the start of Hafez al-Assad's son's rule were short-lived. Urged by his family, the ...

Israel and Hamas - who have completed four swaps under the first stage of the Gaza ceasefire deal - are due to exchange more captives and detainees Saturday ...

Amid the fall of the Berlin Wall, the Iran-Iraq war, the Gulf War and talks with Israel, Hafez al-Assad's top priority was ...

This is an audio transcript of the Rachman Review podcast episode: ‘Trump sets his sights on Gaza property deal’ ...