This article provides some basic background on the Turkish assault on Syrian Kurdish positions in the Afrin area of Syria North West of Aleppo. “Mr.
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Saudi Arabia Has No Idea How to Deal With Iran -New York Times
I think the main point of the article is quite correct: the Saudis are playing a bad hand poorly. There are a few points that
Boys Are Not Defective –The Atlantic
This article looks at an interesting development in the Middle East. Across the region, girls and young women do markedly better in school than boys
Six decisive points that changed Syria’s war -BBC
A concise overview of the Syrian Civil War which as the title suggests, identifies the key turning points in the conflict. http://www.bbc.com/news/world-middle-east-39233357
Why India has never seen a military dictatorship -Quartz India
Here is an interesting article looking at the durability of civilian rule in India. While all of India’s neighbors -Pakistan, Bangladesh, Burma and Sri Lanka-
A Moral Guide to Serving in the Trump Administration -War on the Rocks
This article exams the dilemma facing many Americans involved in national security policy: boycott the Trump administration or remain engaged so policy making is not