Recent developments in Syria and the ongoing war in Gaza serve as regular reminders of the importance of the Middle East to Western policymakers. At a time when many in the West, particularly in the ...

We have become used to watching targeted killings and slaughter. But yesterday, an image so startling it broke through even the grim tedium. The girl who was trapped in flames during the strike on ...

Turkey and Saudi Arabia are two Sunni powerhouses that have had a complicated and often contentious relationship over the ...