We should accept that we cannot solve Syria’s problems, at least not right now, and so should not waste precious time and ...

Yet a new poll conducted for The Economist in the days before and after the violence in March suggests that Syrians remain ...

America’s ill-fated wars in Iraq and Afghanistan ... U.S. forces have killed or enabled the capture of four high-ranking terrorists in Syria and Iraq. The target deck has included a senior ...

A recent U.N. report determined that, at current growth rates, Syria would not regain its pre-conflict GDP before 2080. In this febrile environment, the Islamic State could re-emerge, and the ...