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Brokered “Peace”: Erdoğan, Barrack, and the Drive to Disarm the SDF and Hezbollah
In recent months, a series of ostensibly peace-oriented initiatives have unfolded across…
From Barrack’s Remarks to Security Overtures: Alawite and Druze Autonomy Speeds Up
In the last week of August, two external signals arrived in close…
The Pot Calling the Kettle Black: Israel and Turkey
When Benjamin Netanyahu told Patrick Bet-David, “I just did. Here you go,”…
Talabani vs. Talabani: How a Family Feud Became a Regional Flashpoint
In the Kurdistan Region of Iraq, the city of Sulaymaniyah has once…
From the Green Belt to the Turkic (Turan) Belt: Zangezur and the Containment of China
When George F. Kennan sent his “Long Telegram” from Moscow in February…
Learning from Iraq: Securing Turkish in Syria’s Constitution
Syria stands at a political crossroads. Beyond physical reconstruction, the future of…