UN envoy calls for sanctions relief to help rebuild Syria after Assad's ouster
A UN envoy on Sunday called for a quick end to Western sanctions against Syria as the country’s new leaders and regional and ...
Western ‘moral absolutists’ risk creating an even more dangerous Middle East
Today, the loudest voices cheering al-Assad’s fall are, once again, the moral absolutists. They’ve convinced themselves that ...
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An Unholy Alliance: Hamas, Hezbollah, and HTS’s Fraught Calculus
At the centre of this mess lies the glaring hypocrisy of Hamas. Here is a group that has defined itself not by its efforts to ...
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How Syria rebels' stars aligned for Assad's ouster
ISTANBUL/DAMASCUS (Reuters) - After 13 years of civil war, Syria's opposition ... to five decades of Assad family rule. The lightning advance relied on an almost perfect alignment of stars for ...
Maps: See Israel’s Moves in Syria Since al-Assad Was Toppled
Israeli fighter jets have launched hundreds of airstrikes, while soldiers have seized a buffer zone and captured military ...
Syria: fall of Assad a blow for Iran’s ‘Shia crescent’ – here are its foreign policy options in the new-look Middle East
When Hafez al-Assad, an Alawite minority member, seized control of the Ba'ath Party in Syria in 1970, he faced a significant ...