Erdogan: An Aspiring Caliph
Turkey President Recep Tayyip Erdogan is working hard on both domestic and international fronts to advance his grand design of reviving an Islamic caliphate…
Khalifa Haftar Getting Stronger
General Khalifa Haftar led Libyan National Army (LNA) offensive on Tripoli has now completed its first anniversary since it was launch. Current offensive has…
Iran Should be Dealt in Different Way
The United States new President Donald Trump decision to quickly slap new sanctions on Iran after it conducted a ballistic missile test clearly signals…
Nusra Rebranding Old Wine in New Bottle
Jabhat-Al-Nusra Front, once al-Qaeda’s official branch in Syria, has cut ties with the parent organisation with the approval of al-Qaeda central leadership. Nusra Front…
No Quick Fix For Syria
Syrian peace talks are heading in the direction of another failed process or have already been failed, depending on how grim a view we…
Sadr Turned into Real Power Centre
Muqtada al-Sadr has long served as the spark in a volatile Iraqi politics. When the Shiite cleric ordered his followers to fight U.S. forces…
Afghan Government Needs Introspection
With the recent attacks in Kabul the Taliban demonstrated that it’s has become too easy for them to strike the capital at will. The…
Kurds All Set to Reshape Middle East
Kurds despite being the one of the largest ethnic group in Middle East numbering perhaps 35 million were denied a nation of their own…
Syria’s Truce a Ray of Hope
The United States and Russia are backing a cessation of hostilities agreement in war-torn Syria which has been accepted by most of the parties…
Ground Invasion in Syria will be a Blunder
The United Nations mediated Syrian peace talks in Geneva was abruptly suspended it was stated that there was more work to be done by…