Hungary, Poland, Slovakia and the Czech Republic agree that the EU should stand closer with Israel.

There are good reasons to re-think U.S. commitments in Syria. But ending support to the rebels will pose real costs for no clear benefit.

Despite last-minute objections from the president, the administration has re-certified Iran’s nuclear compliance.

“The mission is to make sure that any foreign fighter who is here, who joined ISIS from a foreign country and came into Syria—they will die here in Syria.”

The incoherence of the U.S. approach to Qatar raises questions about the Administration’s approach.

The Saudis have named Mohammed bin Salman as next in line to the throne in a surprise succession shakeup with long-term implications.

The U.S. shootdown of a Syrian plane is only the first sign of the coming troubles.

The Russians claim to have killed ISIS’s leader and U.S.-backed forces close in on Raqqa, but the time to make difficult decisions in Eastern Syria is fast approaching.

Save the date: September 25th, 2017.

As the assault on ISIS’ capital Raqqa begins, another U.S. strike on the Assad regime makes clear that the scramble for Syria is only beginning.