Reuters
Just over a year ago, Turkey's prime minister addressed Syrian President Bashar Al-Assad in Damascus as “my brother”. Today, illusions of kinship are long gone and the region's rising power finds itself marshalling efforts to press him (...)
The Taleban were very clear about their strategy this year, declaring it for all to see on their Web site in March; more suicide bombs, isolating Kabul and hitting troop supply lines. So far they have not disappointed.
Given the firepower behind (...)