The post-Arab Spring Middle East is coalescing into new and potentially destabilizing camps, according to analysts commenting on Hamas’s move out of the Syrian-Iranian orbit and into that of Egypt. Syrian state television lashed out at Hamas leader Khaled Mashaal, a former ally of Syrian dictator Bashar al-Assad, after Mashaal attended...
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Two months of attacks on Aleppo by the Assad regime have left the historic Syrian city in ruins. Municipal services have been cut, leaving neighborhoods without electricity or drinking water, health centers closed, and police stations abandoned. Reports have consistently noted uncollected corpses left uncollected in the open. On Monday, a mortar...
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