In the chaos that is Turkey's foreign policy, the country is once again trying to reconcile with Egypt. This comes after a year or more in which Ankara was trying to heal ties with Cairo. Ankara's opposition to Egypt's leadership... 
The great Chinese military strategist Sun Tzu once wrote: "Victorious warriors win first and then go to war, while defeated warriors go to war first and then seek to win." Sun Tzu's pearls of wisdom still hold true for many who... 
'At about 10.30, we got a warning that an attack was coming. So we had to disperse. I ran home to Reyhana. I was about five meters from where the rocket landed. I was thrown back. After a couple of minutes, I woke up.' We are... 
The growing strategic alliance between Israel and India is driven by "shared geopolitical interests, a common political and cultural trajectory, and high levels of mutual support at the civil society level." From Jonathan Spyer. 
The idea of sending foreign fighters to Kashmir and Palestine against the backdrop of the Russian-Ukrainian conflict was raised during a meeting in Turkey that was organized by Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan's secretive... 
David Eubank of the Christian humanitarian movement Free Burma Rangers describes the Turkish bombardment of northeastern Syria happening around him. "I pray the US does not abandon the people here." 
"Sirens can be heard across the city, and because the city is set amid hills, so the echoes and sound can be heard in a cacophony." From Seth J. Frantzman. 
Turkey is gearing up for a new invasion of Syria and possibly expanded campaigns in Iraq, claiming it is a fight against terrorism. A recent bombing in Ankara was blamed on Kurdish groups in Syria, but it appears Ankara arrested...
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