The South Caucasus—comprising Armenia, Azerbaijan, and Georgia—has long been a geopolitical crossroads where regional and global powers intersect.
Is Syria turning to the West or striving to preserve geopolitical balance?
By any objective measure, the European Union should be a major player in the Middle East. It is the largest donor to the Palestinians, a top trade partner for Israel, and home to both deep historical ties and geopolitical proximity.
Last June, the Middle East witnessed one of its most dramatic military confrontations in recent history—a 12-day clash between Iran and Israel. Iran proclaimed victory, with Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei claiming that the Islamic Republic had defeated both Israel and the United States
