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Iran-backed militias in Iraq have long-wielded outsized influence over the government. Yet with Iran and its allies now on the backfoot, what does it mean for Baghdad?

Ranj Alaaldin

In this special edition Council Views, directors from the ME Council offer their insights on the key trends and conflicts likely to shape the region in the coming year.

Omar H. Rahman, Tarik M. Yousef, Nader S. Kabbani, Dalia Ghanem, Adel Abdel Ghafar

The dramatic toppling of the Assad regime was sudden and straightforward. The road to rebuilding Syria will not be.

Nader S. Kabbani

The extent of Turkish involvement in recent dramatic developments in Syria remain a mystery, but there is little question that Ankara’s interests have been served.

Özge Genç

The recent floods and collapse of Sudan's Arbaat Dam exposes how climate change is multiplying the impacts of the war.

Abdalftah Hamed Ali

The North African country appears trapped in an endless cycle of dysfunction and malfeasance with no way out but a total reset.

Tarek Megerisi