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From Afghanistan to Suyriastan: How geopolitics reshaped Syria's trajectory
The Syrian conflict highlights the devastating impact of foreign interventions, proxy wars, and ideological ambitions, leading to regional instability, displacement, and power shifts, with Turkey and ...
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Withdrawal of US support in Syria would be ‘nightmare’ in fight against ISIS, says commander of allies
Any withdrawal of US military forces and equipment from Syria by new US President Donald Trump would be a “nightmare” ...
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Security in Alawite regions in post-Assad Syria
Syria’s first post-Assad protests broke out on Dec. 25 after a video claiming to show the destruction of an Alawite shrine ...
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Syria's Kurdish community at the center of a post-Assad game of geopolitical tug-of-war
Last month's sudden and tumultuous overthrow of Syria's longtime dictator Bashar al-Assad marked a moment of seismic upheaval in a region already straining under the weight of spiraling wars and ...
In northeastern Syria, 'the war is not over'
Around 100,000 Kurds are fleeing the fighting provoked by an offensive led by Turkey and its allies.
Conflict between Turkey and Kurdish groups rises around key dam in northern Syria
A key dam in northern Syria has become a flash point in the conflict between Kurdish forces and Turkish-backed armed groups ...
Syrian intelligence agency says it thwarted a planned Islamic State attack on a Shiite shrine
Intelligence officials in Syria's new de facto government thwarted a plan by the Islamic State group to set off a bomb at a ...