Unpacking the fall of the Assad government, and the tactics, timelines and policies that flipped an over decade old civil war.

With Karabakh now under Azerbaijani control and Russia distracted, Armenia is being forced to seek security elsewhere.

How does the covert small arms trade escalate global security threats, and how is Ukraine changing the global markets?"

Sudan's civil war escalates with RSF gains across the country, raising fears of state collapse in Sudan and widespread regional chaos.

Worsening metrics in the Middle East hint at a possible second Arab Spring, but Authoritarian's have spent the last decade preparing.

he unsettling trend of Extrajudicial Killings is on the rise. With multiple countries now using it to directly dissidents abroad.

Iran is facing multifaceted threats from all directions and their strategic position is becoming increasingly perilous along every axis.

The augmentation of BRICS, with the inclusion of Saudi Arabia, the UAE, Egypt, Ethiopia, Iran, and Argentina, marks a significant division.

With inflation on the rise, foreign investment declining, and a mounting debt burden, Egypt's economy is facing significant challenges.

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan faces several crises on the eve of an election. Will his solution be military excursion into Syria?

Lebanon is facing a cascading series of crises; inflation decimating the lira, non-existent electricity supply, ongoing political gridlock.

The Red Line's Ahmad Al Ahmad examines the prospects of the current Iranian protests succeeding where recent protests movements have failed.

Cyprus has elected a new leader, former foreign minister Nikos Christodoulides. The Red Line's Derek Henry Flood reports from Nicosia.

As Cyprus goes to the polls, Derek Henry Flood reports on the ground in Nicosia about the issues facing the fractured Mediterranean nation.

With Russia's position inside Syria shifting quickly, will the Kremlin continue to pilot the country's decade-long civil war?

For fifty years, Saudi Arabia has been a major importer of US military equipment. Are they about to pivot away from US military technology?

Saudi Arabia is facing royal infighting, a rearming Yemen, a diverging population, and a growing threat from Iran. How will MBS respond?

Turkey is attempting to reassert itself back onto the world stage but stands at a crossroads as to which direction to extend its influence.

In a turbulent year for energy markets, Turkey is well-positioned to benefit from regional cooperation in the eastern Mediterranean.

With the economy falling and the Taliban government in Kabul looking shaky, many are wondering wonder what lies ahead for Afghanistan.

The collapse of the USSR brought about a period within Russia of unbridled chaos, devolving into a free-for-all amongst citizens unsure wher

After elections in May, Hizbullah lost its legislative majority. Can the Christian Lebanese Forces party bloc deliver sustainable change?

The recent ceasefire in Yemen has made some optimistic about peace, but the fundamentals causes of the conflict remain unsolved.

Can Oman maintain its current course of neutrality or will it be forced to finally decide where its future lies?