A bitter rivalry is emerging in the Middle East between two old adversaries over the future of Syria
- Written by Amin Saikal, Emeritus Professor of Middle Eastern and Central Asian Studies, Australian National University
The Conversation; Mohammed Badra (EPA), Maxim Shemetov (Reuters Pool/EPA), Stoyan Nenov (Reuters Pool/AP)The fall of Bashar al-Assad’s regime in Syria has opened a new front for geopolitical competition in the Middle East.
Now, however, instead of Iran and Russia playing the most influential roles in Syria, Israel and Turkey see an...
