The Globalist

How extremism migrated from Saudi Arabia to Egypt.

Tensions since Ottomans and Persians led rival empires that fought for control of the Middle East.

Can Tunisia really blame the NATO campaign in Libya for its current troubles?

A ground incursion into northern Syria could pose numerous longer-term threats to Turkey.

A nuclear deal with Iran, whatever its final shape, is not the end of the story.

Comparing the political cultures of Turkey and Greece.

A coalition government of the two largest parties could end an era of polarization.

Which country imported the most arms in recent years — Saudi Arabia, China, UAE or India?

What is the big idea (or set of ideas) the West is battling about?

Eerie similarities between the United States’ defeat in Vietnam and early stages of conflict in Iraq and Syria.