2024’s big surprises in Middle Eastern politics
Nasrallah’s end, Netanyahu’s warrant, and Assad’s fall.
Who will heal – and rebuild – Syria?
Our data looks at the Syrian organizations that have been helping millions for more than a decade.
How HTS toppled Assad’s regime and ended Syria’s 13-year civil war
A Good Chat on what brought down one of the most brutal regimes in modern history.
Exodus, ‘Downfall’: The Week In One Song
The end of the long Assad regime.
Iran’s president has died. What happens now?
Iran has a succession plan – and a population that’s deeply dissatisfied with the current regime.
How should we think about a mass exodus of Palestinians from Gaza?
Governments and non-state actors use mass migration as a tool of war.
Ukraine accused Russia of torture. Here’s how to prosecute those crimes.
Ukraine’s allies can use their own courts to investigate war crimes
Russia wants to put Syria back in control of humanitarian aid
Abandoning the U.N.-established cross-border aid routes could put millions of Syrians at risk
How the Ukraine crisis could make the Syrian civil war worse
Shifting Russian troops away from Syria risks opening up new threats