Commentary

Former US Ambassador to Syria Robert Ford and Tamara Cofman Wittes, former deputy assistant secretary of state for near east affairs, join the Deep Dish podcast to dissect the implications of the withdrawal from Syria for US-Syria policy.

The war in Afghanistan has lasted more than 17 years, and the overall situation has improved little over those years.

Gregory Johnsen and Brian Hanson discuss US involvement in Yemen.

Authors Dina Esfandiary and Ariane Tabatabai join Deep Dish to discuss the relationship between Iran, Russia, and China.

Ambassador David Scheffer shares his reactions on John Bolton's recent comments on the United States' relationship with Afghanistan.

Experts Steven Cook and Henri Barkey and economist Phil Levy share their views on the global ramifications of Turkey's economic crisis.

Experts James Dobbins and Douglas Lute discuss whether and how an endgame might take shape in America's longest war.

Insurgent strength may grow and shrink over time, but the Taliban are no nearer to defeat today than they were a day or a decade ago. Meanwhile, America’s longest war grinds on.

What happens after Ayatollah Khamenei leaves office or dies?

Presidential election is going to determine whether the rationalisation and normalisation of Iran is going to continue.