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A Temporary Victory for Ukraine and Europe… But Will It Last?
Ukraine and Europe held their breath as they watched Zelensky stride confidently in his new suit into the same Oval Office where his...
sara john
Aug 21, 20254 min read


After Alaska, whose court is the ball in? And will the world be any safer?
After Alaska, whose court is the ball in? And will the world be any safer? Against the backdrop of Russia’s war on Ukraine, Trump is...
sara john
Aug 15, 20255 min read


Will Trump’s Coup Against Putin Be Completed?
After the end of his first term, U.S. President Donald Trump launched a campaign to reshape the structure of the Republican Party by...
sara john
Aug 8, 20255 min read


Building the Syrian National Army: Challenges and Opportunities
By Dr. Samir al-Taqi In his book on the Syrian civil war, Janine Di Giovanni writes, “The savage act does not only destroy the souls of...
sara john
Aug 3, 20253 min read


National Reconciliation: The Indispensable Path to Saving Syria
Anyone who fails to notice the deepening rift among Syrians is simply closing their eyes to reality. The central issue today is not how...
sara john
Aug 3, 20252 min read


America Faces Two Contrasting Scenarios: Unleashing Israel in the Region or Choosing the Gulf Option Prioritizing Stability, Peace, and Prosperity Over Conflict
Since the dawn of the agricultural revolution, Syria—owing to its strategic position at the intersection of major international and...
sara john
Jul 31, 20253 min read


Warnings for al-Sheibani in Paris: A Fateful Crossroads
By Samir al-Taqi Why did Barack and Macron summon al-Sheibani to Paris—with Israeli minister Ron Dermer at the table? *A seasoned former...
sara john
Jul 30, 20253 min read


Syria’s Secret Economic Overhaul Led by Hazem al‑Sharaa
Introduction A recent investigative report reveals that Syria is quietly reshaping its economy under the guidance of Hazem al‑Sharaa ,...
sara john
Jul 29, 20252 min read


Syrian Identity Struggle and the Curse of Sectarian Dogma
Dear friends, This article is restricted to subscribers, and because it concerns Syrian affairs I am sending you a copy of the text for...
sara john
Jul 25, 20255 min read


Tehran at the Crossroads: From Proxy Fires to a National Reawakening
After the Twelve-Day War, while leafing through some of my old pieces, I came across an article I had published in An-Nahar Al-Arabi on...
aaltaqi7
Jan 21, 20204 min read
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