Author: Rafic Taleb

Rafic is a socio-political analyst who specialises in middle-eastern affairs. He is well versed in both international and regional geopolitics and has written extensively on these matters since 2013.
Rafic Taleb06/07/2025

Damascus: Birthplace and Graveyard of the Ottoman Dream

The disintegration of the Ottoman Empire (1922) marked a moment of collective loss for much […]
Rafic Taleb19/06/2025

Precision Warfare: How Trump and Netanyahu are Tag-Teaming Khamenei

Most people assume the Western world is intent on preventing Iran from acquiring nuclear weapons. […]
Rafic Taleb04/06/2025

Up for Grabs: How Syria is becoming an International Free-for-All

Until the night of June 2, 2025, the fate of foreign jihadists in Syria, under […]
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