Southern Exposure

Mahmoud Ahmadinejad’s recent visit to Hezbollah reveals the deepening isolation of the Shia in Lebanon

Messaging System

Iran maintains an information-warfare front—it’s called Hezbollah

Murder in Damascus

Who killed a top Iranian general?

Shadow Play

Syria may be getting a new U.S. ambassador, but the problem of Syrian engagement is far from solved

They Dig Us

Arab regimes are restoring abandoned Jewish historical sites, a subtle acknowledgement of where power now resides in the Middle East