F.I. Jacobson - Global Comment

The Battles Lines Being Drawn in the New Middle East

October 8, 2015
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By F.I. Jacobson

As Russia’s airstrikes begin to take hold, and Russian/Syrian coordinated ground attacks against the non-ISIS rebels continue, the battle lines in the post Sykes-Picot Middle East are starting to...

Winter is coming to the Middle East: Understanding Russia’s Intervention in Syria

October 3, 2015
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By F.I. Jacobson

Recently, Russia has made a number of aggressive foreign policy decisions in Syria. When looking in depth, it becomes apparent that these newly assertive moves have the opportunity to generate...