My neighbor, my enemy
When hate seeps in to the arteries of peace loving societies- neighbors pitched against each other. Those who peddle violence here in our country do not have a clue on what it takes for a country to turn into Syria or Iraq
Syria
SEEKING PEACE NEEDS AN ENTERPRISING FOREIGN POLICY
In the coming weeks Turkey will host two international conferences on mediation in the historic city of Istanbul. These conferences will be on the link between sustainable development,peace and mediation and the state of play in the conflict map,
A dirty war’s casualties
More attention needs to be paid to the Syrian Grand Mufti’s charges that the Middle East is being destabilised by Western forces
Syria: A pre-meditated escalation by US
The applecart in the Syrian conflict has once again been upset after the US made its first direct strike against the Assad regime
Sanjay Kapoor Delhi
Migrants in Turkey pray for return to Syria
Tuvan Gumrukcu
REYHANLI: Ahmad Mustafa fled northern Syria to Turkey four months ago, badly injuring his hand along the way.
But while the free healthcare he gets as a refugee is helping him heal, Mustafa and many of the nearly 3 million Syrian migrants who have fled to Turkey are gradually losing hope for their war-ravaged homeland.
"We have no hope for Syria at this stage. Russia, Iran, and the United States are all hitting us from different sides," Mustafa said, his right arm still in a sling.
USA Travel Ban: A short history of the Muslim ban
Newly anointed President Donald Trump’s executive order caused chaos and confusion before it was blocked by the judiciary. The ban is a sign of things to come
Nikhil Thiyyar Delhi
Bear Hug from Mediterranean to Indian Ocean
Russia has unveiled a new strategic paradigm
Lt Gen Rameshwar Yadav Delhi
Liberating Aleppo
As pro-government forces recapture Aleppo from radical outfits, there is hope that some semblance of normalcy could return to the war-ravaged city. It is also an opportune moment to revisit the western narrative regarding the crisis
Sanjay Kapoor Delhi
Iran: A geopolitical jigsaw puzzle
In an interview with Hardnews, Dr Sujata Ashwarya, a prominent academic and noted expert on the Middle East, talks about the various implications of Iran’s rehabilitation in the international pecking order and the long-term consequences of the Chabahar deal between India and Iran
Sanjay Kapoor Delhi
Drawing Lines in the Sand: 100 Years of the Sykes-Picot Agreement and the Modern West Asia
The Sykes-Picot agreement changed the geopolitics of West Asia irrevocably
Melissa Cyrill