This principle is exemplified by the importance of the Golan Heights and Mount Hermon. Israel cannot allow its enemies to ...

The Greek islands of Santorini and Amorgos have been rattled by earthquakes and tremors since Feb. 1, with the strongest being 5.3 on the Richter scale.

Israel must set conditions for an eventual withdrawal from its buffer zone in Syria, and if it stays longer than six months, ...

The country’s national carrier, Turkish Airlines, will resume flights to Syria on January 23rd. Map: The Economist ... for it to come under Turkey’s. Turkey sees Israel as the main obstacle ...

European and Gulf Arab states share common interests in Syria – they should work closely together to ensure a stable ...

Military reserve forces in the Middle East make up an important component of any army within the region. These units provide additional manpower and capabilities to regular military forces, should the ...

In a region known for protracted conflicts having an army that can sustain prolonged conflict is crucial. The Middle East is ...

Turkey, Israel, and Iran are prime candidates ... Israel has severely weakened Hamas but failed to wipe the group off the map, even if its popularity in the Strip has all but vanished.

Until recently the most that people tended to know about cold and sparsely populated Greenland is that it is not small and ...

A new strategic profile is emerging, the map of power is changing ... Iran (85 million residents), Israel (9 million) and Turkey (85 million). The Middle East is shaped not only by their relations ...