Analysis by Gönül Tol, Senior Fellow at the Middle East Institute) DAMASCUS/ANKARA – The geopolitical map of the Middle East is undergoing a violent and rapid transformation. As the Syrian government—bolstered by shifting alliances and tacit international approvals—consolidates power, Turkey appears to be emerging as the primary beneficiary of a “double win”: the dismantling of … Continue reading Ankara’s Strategic Coup: How the Fall of Kurdish Autonomy Reshapes the Syria-Israel Equation