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Weekend: Has Assad Won the War?

Assad’s visit to Daraya, a city that has been fully destroyed by his forces is an attempt to show victory

Opinion: Redefining Syrians

Support provided by Russia, Iran, Hezbollah and others, the weakness of Syrian opposition, and the inefficiency of the friends of Syria group play a nasty role in helping the regime draw and execute its policies

The Syrian Opposition, revisited

The Syrian Opposition is due for a meeting in Istanbul to elect a new leadership. What is really at stake in the elections?

Opinion: Obama's Disappointing Abandonment

The US has political and geostrategic interests in the Middle East but Obama, with his huge failure to pressure Putin, reflects an abandonment of these interests