Syria

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A Tale of Two Embassies

Did Saudi Arabia bomb Iran’s embassy in Yemen in revenge for the attack on the Saudi embassy in Tehran?


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Russian Bomber Shot Down by Turks

What does this mean for the Russian/Iranian effort to wrest control of this conflict?


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The Limits of Chaos

To become the regional power they intend to be, Iran will have to alter its historical methods. Recent changes to their approach to the war in Syria show the beginning of that shift.


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The Glories of the New Order

A roundup of the many ways the Iran Deal has rewarded us since the Senate filibuster waved President Obama’s deal through.


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Iran and Russia Are Defining the New Middle East

Another Iranian commander killed in the fighting, as Russian propaganda paints the war as a fight against “U.S.-backed Islamic terrorists.”


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A Tale of Three Embassies

Iran is expanding its strategic influence in Syria through the deployment of a few hundred special operators from its elite Quds Force, backed by a diplomatic effort centered at its embassy in Damascus.  Though Iranian diplomats suggest that Iran’s guiding principle in the conflict is “no foreign interference,” and that their participation in the war […]


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Iran Deal Offers Little to Curb Destabilized Region

Ww have trapped ourselves because we have never seriously dealt with Iran’s terrorist and destabilizing activities.