This is not an isolated case. The execution of Ukrainian POWs has become a brutal hallmark of Russia’s war strategy, ...

The violence in Alawite areas is one sign of Syria’s fragmentation. In the north, Kurdish groups have their own enclaves and ...

The spiritual leader of Syria's Druze minority launched a scathing tirade against the new authorities in Damascus on Thursday ...

Sharaa, seemed to waver between his jihadist past and his presidential present. After the first day of violence he made a ...

Exposing their cruelty may actually bolster their power for a while, by reminding their subjects of the dangers of ...

Syria's interim President Ahmed al-Sharaa signed a constitutional declaration on Thursday that establishes a political ...

The collapse of the Soviet Union greatly reduced the West’s fear of another world war—a fear that had led Western leaders to ...

Democracy and peace are not guaranteed when a dictator falls — sometimes, a country’s fate turns uglier and messier.

Syria’s interim president has signed a temporary constitution that leaves the country under Islamist rule for five years ...

Syria’s interim government has announced the end of a days-long military operation against insurgents loyal to ousted ...

This past weekend’s sectarian violence was possibly among the bloodiest 72 hours in the modern history of Syria after 14 ...

Assad’s downfall would be a chance to come together and heal the wounds of the victims’ families. It was not to be. The ...