Juan Cole: How a Radical Fundamentalist take-over of Damascus could Change the Middle East
By Juan Cole / Informed Comment Ann Arbor (Informed Comment) – The collapse of the Baathist government of Syria in the north of the country, as the al-Qaeda affiliate HTS…
Patrick Lawrence: The Murder of Ismail Haniyeh
Important as this conclusion is, one must view Haniyeh’s murder in its larger context. From this perspective we can come to some useful understandings. A few scales may now fall…