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Tag: Syria

Posted inOpinion

How Biden’s Syria strikes may impact Iraq, JCPOA

by Ellen Laipson February 27, 2021February 27, 2021

In his sixth week in office, US President Joe Biden has already used military force in the Middle East. Seven bombs were dropped on a group of buildings in Syria associated with pro-Iran Shiite militias, allegedly responsible for a recent attack on a US and coalition base outside Erbil, the capital of Iraqi Kurdistan. The […]

Posted inProPublica

Enemy silenced to protect Turkey Facebook business

by Jack Gillum and Justin Elliott February 25, 2021February 25, 2021
Posted inAT+

How Soleimani coaxed Putin to help Damascus

by Pepe Escobar January 28, 2021January 30, 2021
Posted inMiddle East

Anti-US chants as Iraqis mourn Soleimani

by AT Contributor January 3, 2021January 3, 2021
Posted inAnalysis

Russia rubs Turkey the wrong way

by MK Bhadrakumar October 15, 2020October 17, 2020
Posted inTurkey

Turkey deploys Syrian mercenaries to Karabakh war

by Ahmad Zaza October 7, 2020October 11, 2020
Posted inMiddle East

Donald Trump’s lonely victory in the Middle East

by Spengler (David P. Goldman) September 17, 2020September 20, 2020
Posted inSyria

Roadside IED kills Russian major general in Syria

by Dave Makichuk August 25, 2020August 25, 2020
Posted inSyria

Deadly ‘flying Ginsu’ weapon used again in Syria

by Dave Makichuk August 18, 2020August 20, 2020
Posted inLebanon

Hezbollah emerges unscathed from Hariri tribunal

by Alison Tahmizian Meuse August 18, 2020August 21, 2020
Posted inLebanon

A shattered Lebanon braces for 2005 Hariri verdict

by AT Contributor August 18, 2020August 18, 2020
Posted inOpinion

Chaos deepens in Syria’s northeast

by Neil Hauer August 18, 2020August 18, 2020
Posted inOpinion

Switching currency will not save Idlib from misery

by Haid Haid July 28, 2020July 28, 2020
Posted inAnalysis

Is Iran’s Mahan Air a ‘terrorist airline?’

by Stephen Bryen July 26, 2020July 30, 2020
Posted inSyria

Syrians go to polls as country lies in tatters

by AT Contributor July 19, 2020July 19, 2020
Posted inOpinion

Caesar Act will only create new victims in Syria

by Faisal Al Yafai June 24, 2020June 24, 2020
Posted inLibya

Regional power struggle threatens Syria flare-up

by James M. Dorsey May 27, 2020May 29, 2020
Posted inAnalysis

Why Russia is losing its hold on Syria

by MK Bhadrakumar May 20, 2020May 22, 2020
Posted inOpinion

Syria turns on the man who bankrolled the war

by Faisal Al Yafai May 16, 2020May 18, 2020
Posted inOpinion

While world focuses on pandemic, ISIS eyes comeback

by Omar Lamrani May 14, 2020May 14, 2020

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