Steven Sahiounie

Syrian American two-time award-winning journalist and political commentator specialized on the US affairs and the Middle East
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Saad Hariri Returns to Lebanon’s Political Stage Through the Parliamentary Election Gateway

The Future Movement returns to the elections amid a Sunni vacuum and mounting pressure to restrict weapons to the state.

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Syrian forces enter Qamishli as historic integration deal is implemented

The historic merger agreement opens a new chapter in northeastern Syria amid local anticipation and regional and international shifts.

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Iran at a Crossroads: Economic Collapse, Mass Protests, and a Defining Moment for the Islamic Republic

An economy in freefall is fueling nationwide unrest—and forcing the Islamic Republic into a defining decision point.

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US strikes ISIS sites in Syria, while UK sanctions Syrian militias

A US military operation targeting ISIS infrastructure, accompanied by political and security steps inside Syria, in contrast to British pressure…

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