by Amir Taheri | Jun 9, 2017 | Opinion
In one of his first acts as President of the United States, Donald Trump lifted the restrictions imposed by his predecessor Barack Obama on the Pentagon’s ability to devise and implement strategies in Iraq and Syria as part of a re-invigorated war on terrorism. The...
by Said Abdul Razzak | Feb 20, 2017 | Middle East
Ankara – Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu said that the Iran strategy and role played in the region has a destabilizing nature with an end goal of making both Iraq and Syria two Shi’ite states. Speaking at the Munich Security Conference, Cavusoglu said...
by Heba El Koudsy | Feb 13, 2016 | Latest News, Middle East
The US Secretary of Defence Ashton Carter yesterday said that more than 90% of countries in the international coalition against ISIS pledged to increase their military and non-military contribution to defeat the terrorist organisation at the meeting of the...