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Shi’ite Iraqi Militants Fight Rebel Groups in Syria, in Increasingly Sectarian Proxy War

The unraveling and increasing complexity of the war in Syria is in part a reflection of the great power politics of the region.

Oct 16, 2012 | John Glaser

UN Investigator: Foreign Jihadists Threaten to Radicalize Syrian Rebellion

Human Rights Violations 'Escalate Dramatically' on Both Sides

Oct 16, 2012 | Jason Ditz

Obama, Romney Spar Over Whether President Described Benghazi Attack as ‘Act of Terror’

The debate's moderator confirmed, accurately, to Romney that Obama did in fact say "act of terror" in his first public comments

Oct 16, 2012 | John Glaser

Syrian Rebel Factions Unite Under Umbrella Group

Deal Likely Won't Include Several Jihadist Factions

Oct 16, 2012 | Jason Ditz

Pakistani Girl’s Shooting an ‘Opportunity’ for War, Former Envoy Insists

Anger at Pakistani Taliban, But No Consensus on Strategy Against Them

Oct 16, 2012 | Jason Ditz

US Court Reverses Conviction of Bin Laden’s Driver

Being Bin Laden's Driver Before War Not a War Crime

Oct 16, 2012 | Jason Ditz

Taliban Influence Grows in Afghanistan’s ‘Safest Province’

Bamiyan Cut Off From Rest of the World

Oct 16, 2012 | Jason Ditz

90 Reported Slain as Syria Pounds Rebel-Held North

Strikes Target Rebel Strongholds in Idlib, Aleppo

Oct 16, 2012 | Jason Ditz

Syria ‘Open’ to Ceasefire Talks, But Will Deal Emerge?

Most Rebels Mum, But One Faction Thinks Some Might Reciprocate

Oct 16, 2012 | Jason Ditz

Afghanistan Denies Weekend Suicide Bomber Was in Spy Agency

Rejects Claim Incident Was Another 'Insider Attack'

Oct 16, 2012 | Jason Ditz

Turkey’s Southern Buildup May Aim at Kurds, Not Syrian Govt.

Forces May Target PKK Fighters Across the Border

Oct 16, 2012 | Jason Ditz

Netanyahu Lashes Calls to Renegotiate Egypt Peace Deal

Also Blasts Sinai as 'Terror Base'

Oct 16, 2012 | Jason Ditz

US Begins Talks to Extend Troop Presence in Afghanistan Beyond 2014

Reports say Washington is vying for an agreement with Kabul that would keep tens of thousands of troops there until 2024

Oct 16, 2012 | John Glaser

Afghan Army’s High Turnover Clouds US Exit Plan

One Third of Troops Desert Annually

Oct 15, 2012 | Jason Ditz

US Shifts Aid to Create Libyan Commando Force

Special Forces to Deploy to Conduct Training Missions

Oct 15, 2012 | Jason Ditz

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