How the US lost Afghanistan The US and its allies were devoid of a fundamental understanding of Afghanistan from the outset Afghanistan • 14 Sep 21
How the US lost Afghanistan The US and its allies were devoid of a fundamental understanding of Afghanistan from the outset Afghanistan • 14 Sep 21
The return of ISIS Despite being displaced from their strongholds, ISIS continues to carry out attacks in Iraq, Syria, Africa and elsewhere Islamic State • 18 Feb 20
The return of ISIS Despite being displaced from their strongholds, ISIS continues to carry out attacks in Iraq, Syria, Africa and elsewhere Islamic State • 18 Feb 20
Who will decide Libya's future? As Libya stands on the brink of more civil war, a vast number of domestic and international players have an interest in what happens next Libya • 17 Jan 20
Who will decide Libya's future? As Libya stands on the brink of more civil war, a vast number of domestic and international players have an interest in what happens next Libya • 17 Jan 20
What does Turkey's attack on Syria mean for the key players? Hundreds have been killed and tens of thousands forced to flee after attacks by Turkish forces on northern Syria Syria • 11 Oct 19
What does Turkey's attack on Syria mean for the key players? Hundreds have been killed and tens of thousands forced to flee after attacks by Turkish forces on northern Syria Syria • 11 Oct 19
The roots of conflict and disaster in Yemen The world's worst man-made humanitarian disaster is down to conniving coalitions locked in callous conflicts Yemen • 11 Sep 19
The roots of conflict and disaster in Yemen The world's worst man-made humanitarian disaster is down to conniving coalitions locked in callous conflicts Yemen • 11 Sep 19
40 years of politics, change and protest in Iran Between reforms, populist leaders and sanctions, Iran has had a tumultuous political journey since 1979's revolution Iran • 12 Apr 19
40 years of politics, change and protest in Iran Between reforms, populist leaders and sanctions, Iran has had a tumultuous political journey since 1979's revolution Iran • 12 Apr 19
The dilemmas around Islamic State's foreign fighters going home The return of foreign fighters to Europe raises legal, security, social and moral issues Terrorism • 27 Feb 19
The dilemmas around Islamic State's foreign fighters going home The return of foreign fighters to Europe raises legal, security, social and moral issues Terrorism • 27 Feb 19
How will the withdrawal of US troops affect Afghanistan? Whether US and other foreign troops stay or go, the prospects of peace in Afghanistan remain as distant as ever before Afghanistan • 23 Dec 18
How will the withdrawal of US troops affect Afghanistan? Whether US and other foreign troops stay or go, the prospects of peace in Afghanistan remain as distant as ever before Afghanistan • 23 Dec 18
How Oman became a peacekeeper in the Middle East In a region of warzones and conflict, Oman has become a beacon of peace and hope Oman • 27 Nov 18
How Oman became a peacekeeper in the Middle East In a region of warzones and conflict, Oman has become a beacon of peace and hope Oman • 27 Nov 18