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Syria’s Future Depends On The Kurds
After more than fifty years of iron-fisted rule, the Assad regime in Syria was finally overthrown a few weeks ago. Leading ...
Syria’s new government is already oppressing women, posing a dire threat to their future
The international community should focus on empowering Syria’s local civil society groups and advocating for women’s rights ...
Brit holiday firm plans to restart trips to Syria just six weeks after the fall of tyrant Bashar al-Assad’s regime
A BRITISH holiday firm plans to restart trips to Syria just six weeks after the fall of tyrant Bashar al-Assad’s regime. London-based Untamed Borders stopped taking travellers there last year amid ...
Leaders from rival Kurdish groups look to mend ties during Syria upheaval
The leaders of two previously rival Kurdish groups have met in northern Iraq in an apparent step toward reconciliation at a ...
Syria shouldn’t repeat the mistakes of Iraq’s hasty post-Saddam elections
Inclusivity and moderation are indeed immediate priorities for Syria, but a big national vote is not. Democracy does not ...
Wilson Center13d
From Alarm to Adaptation: Iraq's Pragmatic Response to Syria's Transformation
Iraq is recalibrating its Syria policy following Assad's collapse, balancing security concerns with economic interests and ...
The Times of Israel12d
Why the federal model is unsuitable for Syria, just as it failed in Iraq
Israeli officials have called for dividing Syria into small autonomous regions and have proposed a federal model for the ...
Palestine Chronicle4d
Why Syria Failed to Develop into a Democracy and Became a Mukhabarat State
The article explores why Syria, despite its early independence, was unable to establish a democracy, instead evolving into a ...
CounterPunch13d
Lessons from Iraq, Libya, and Syria: Resistance, Betrayal, and Collapse
The tumultuous collapses of Iraq, Libya and Syria offer stark parallels and contrasts, shedding light on the complex ...
rudaw11d
Iraq extends Syria border wall
Iraq said on Friday that it has extended its concrete wall along the Syrian border amid political and security uncertainty in ...
Decade after IS abduction, Yazidi survivor returns to Iraq
Her family had lost hope she would ever return after Islamic State fighters took her and thousands of other Yazidi women and ...
Newsday5d
Leaders from rival Kurdish groups look to mend ties during Syria upheaval
IRBIL, Iraq — The leaders of two previously rival Kurdish groups met in northern Iraq on Thursday in an apparent step toward reconciliation at a time when the political upheaval in Syria has ...