The government of Bashar al-Assad made the media in Syria a tool of its propaganda. It arrested and intimidated writers and journalists who opposed the official line. Books were censored and ...

Salami was killed in the first Israeli strikes, along with other key commanders. Although Iran replaced the commanders ...

In recent months, American officials have raised the fate of Austin Tice in talks with Syria’s new leadership, led by its ...

Since the fall of the Assad regime, "widespread poverty" and the "collapse" of the nation's "once-feared security apparatus" have sparked a "gold rush" of looters, robbing 2000-year-old graves for ...

President Trump has a chance to create the best opportunity for stabilizing the Middle East in decades, if he is up to it.

Israel’s consistent attacks on Iran since 2023 have all been illegal, violations of the United Nations Charter (1945). Iran ...

Three key factors made an Israeli strike on Iran’s nuclear facilities a viable option today, but what happens after the strike?

As tensions escalate in the Middle East after Israeli strikes targeted Iranian military and nuclear sites, Heritage ...

Militarily, Israel’s operation was a calculated and long planned response to the existential Iranian nuclear threat along ...

President Trump faces two critical "PATCO moments" with Los Angeles riots and Iran negotiations that could define his presidency, similar to Reagan's firm handling of illegal air traffic controllers ...

Early Friday morning, Israel launched a historic wave of attacks against Iran – the latest phase of the Israel-Iran war that ...