The Eurogroup is presenting what amounts to a final ultimatum—so they say. Can-kicking on Greece has become a eurocrat pasttime, but the country is running out of options.

ISIS’ presence in the Gaza strip is small but serious in its ideological threat—and could make strange bedfellows in the region.

A blacklisted Iranian airline is going to start flying illegally-acquired planes internationally. Will the US stop them?

Saudi Shi’a start to arm in wake of latest bombing, sowing division within the Kingdom.

In the real world, “state building” has often started with ethnic cleansing—and we’re witnessing that process right now in the Middle East.

No one knows how much Greece owes, or what its assets really are. And nobody (in the negotiations) wants to.

Greater coordination and logistics among the Islamist rebels (plus foreign backing) are giving them edge.

As the Turkish elections approach, polls show that a weak economy means troubling news for Turkish President’s aspirations.

The leader of al Qaeda’s Syrian branch, perhaps believing the end of the war is in sight, is trying to “win the peace,” offering reassurances to the West in a recent interview.

It’s not just aggravating waste—it’s one of the roots of the whole higher ed bubble.