Syria

Vultures Hover over Syria

February 27, 2018 // El País - Spain - Spanish

The principal danger is that the war ... will extend to Lebanon, Jordan and Iraq instead of ending in a diplomatic solution, still improbable, in which Moscow and not Washington takes the baton.

America’s Decisive Message from Deir el-Zour to the Astana Three

February 22, 2018 // Al-Hayat - Pan Arab - Arabic

The United States has reaffirmed its red lines in Syria, and this attests to the seriousness of its policy in the country. There is no room for doubt. A few days ago, the response of its troops and the Air Force to the popular regime in Damascus sent an unambiguous message to everyone involved in the conflict in the [Read more]

Concerning the ‘State of America’

February 7, 2018 // al-Hayat - Pan Arab - Arabic

The state of the union is the state of Israel. As for our state, it is the state of the Islamic State group.

Washington in Syria: Hunting Iran

January 28, 2018 // al-Hayat - Pan Arab - Arabic

It’s as if the policy of brinkmanship that Iran has adopted has become standard in Washington as well.

Russian-American Relations: New Formats

January 22, 2018 // Aktualnye Kommentarii - Russia - Russian

<i>Jon Huntsman, the U.S. ambassador to Russia, stated that Moscow and Washington are trying to activate the bilateral dialogue. According to Huntsman, different formats of discussions are being considered, including a «2+2» format with ministers of foreign affairs and defense. An expert on America, Ivan Kurilla, [Read more]

Pope Francis and Putin: 2018’s Unspoken Partnership

January 14, 2018 // Il Giornale - Italy - Italian

The synchronicity between the Vatican and Vladimir Putin, in terms of foreign policy, is visibly growing.

Putin of the East

December 21, 2017 // Il Giornale - Italy - Italian

The problem is that U.S. strategy has proven to be a failure. With spreading instability, those who have felt threatened have found an interested spokesman in Putin.

Now Trump Has Seriously Crossed the Line

November 30, 2017 // Aftenposten - Norway - Norwegian

By leaking information to a third party, Trump has shown that he is an amateur of the highest order.

The Worst Alternative to the Nuclear Agreement Is its Elimination

November 11, 2017 // Asharq Al Awsat - Pan Arab - Arabic

So far, Iran has not responded to the shock of the new strategy announced by President Donald Trump. All the reactions from Tehran are confined to the repeated verbal threats that everyone is accustomed to not taking seriously, even threats to Foreign Minister Javad Zarif, who is the Iranian regime's "reformist." Zarif [Read more]

America’s Forgotten Wars

November 9, 2017 // Asharq Al Awsat - Pan Arab - Arabic

In recent years, America has been both negligent and absent, a complex condition that won’t be solved by avoiding vital decisions.

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