Syria

Violence, victimhood and the collapse of civilian protection

The Responsibility to Protect was supposed to ensure states care for their people — or else. In Gaza and beyond, this hard-won principle lies in tatters.

A women’s revolution rises from the Syrian war

London-based writer and activist Rahila Gupta in conversation with Sanjay Kapoor.

Syrian, Iranian backed forces advance in border area near Israel

“The Iranian backed militias are trying to consolidate their sphere of influence all the way from southwest of Damascus to the Israeli border,” said Suhaib al Ruhail

The Middle East Becomes a Feast

A dizzying series of military moves in the Middle-East have […]

Russia’s military says it may have killed ISIS leader al-Baghdadi

The strike is believed to have killed several other senior […]