War and Conflict

We are heading to the 2020's amid politics of escalation in the Middle East, which has been a global war zone for the last 100 years. At the center of this ...

The South China Sea remains one of the tensest hotspots in the Asia-Pacific region, with growing potential to erupt into a conflict with global implications.

Protesters gathered on Sunday in the southern Syrian city of Daraa to protest the construction of a statue of President Bashar Assad's father and predecessor, ...

Over the past year, China's foreign policymakers have been scrambling to cope with growing friction with the U.S. How is it that.

The war is still a costly and futile project that does nothing to serve U.S. interests or move Afghanistan meaningfully toward political reconciliation or peace.

A continued deterioration of Gaza's civilian infrastructure will continue to put pressure on Hamas, which could lead to another violent clash with Israel.

The pledge by African leaders attending the 32nd African Union summit in Addis Ababa to “silence all guns in the continent by 2020” is a very ambitious goal, yet ...

And that number has only risen in the past few years.

Some 13000 people have been killed, a quarter of them civilians, and as many as 30000 wounded in the war in eastern Ukraine since it broke out in April 2014, ...

US President Donald Trump's sudden announcement that US troops would be withdrawn from Syria signals further acrimony towards the Kurdish minority. In the ...

The world is changing. For many of us, our lives have been dominated by the bipolar rigid competition of the Cold War and the global growth and stability.

Russia and China are supporting Venezuela's Maduro-led government while Western allies back change.

'There is a political will demonstrated by all parties to put an end to this conflict'

The Hamas leadership wants a slow escalation in the confrontation with Israel prior to the April 9th Israeli elections, Israeli media reported on Sunday. According ...

Russia has warned Ukraine could lose its statehood.

The Trump administration has been contemplating a massive change in the U.S. commitment to Afghanistan, as the war there enters a new year.

The nation of Israel must be ready to confront Iran directly and invade the Islamic Republic to stop it from forcing its way into Syria. That recommendation comes ...

The Arctic region is often portrayed as an area on the cusp of military crisis. But military infrastructure doesn't mean military crisis.

KABUL — U.S. diplomats held talks with Taliban delegates on Monday in the United Arab Emirates to discuss ways to end the war in Afghanistan, a Taliban ...

The region is quickly careening towards its next conflict.