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Nearly 300,000 Syrians displaced from Idlib since mid-December
Amidst concern for the safety and protection of more than three million
civilians in Syria’s last rebel-held enclave, the UN’s most senior humanitarian
and political affairs...
Rojavan crisis: A big threat to women’s rights future
A war crime: The murder of Hevrin
Khalaf is a slap in the face for those who believed in the Rojava dream.
On October 12, the...
Turkey’s presence in Syria
Following their meeting in Sochi on
October 23, 2019, Vladimir Putin and Turkish President Recep Tayyp Erdogan
officially announced a ceasefire throughout Northern Syria.
The
bilateral agreement reached...
Turkey, a grey area of German industrial ambition
German foreign minister, Heiko Maas, recently
described the Turkish deployment into the Kurdish-controlled region of Syria as
an “invasion” that was illegal under international law. His...
The secret behind Trump’s moves in eastern Deir ez-Zur
Trump’s desire for Syrian oil has led observers to consider it as the
beginning of occupying oil wells in other countries, including Libya, Iraq,
Saudi Arabia...
U.S.-Turkey relations: From close friendship to conflict of interests
Relations between the U.S. Turkey have strained since the failed July
2016 coup in Turkey. Now, the most important reasons for the tension is
Washington's strong...
The Russian Federation in the new Middle East
In mid-October of last year, President
Trump's order to leave the Syrian territory as quickly as possible led the
Russian military to quickly filling the void...
A Much Prettier Prom Queen: Putin Outwits Trump in the Middle East. Again
By now,
most people around the world have roundly criticized or collectively shaken
their heads at President Trump and his sudden decision in early October to
remove...
Donald Trump, War and the Shape of Chaos
“And we are
here as on a darkling plain, Swept by confused alarms of struggle and flight,Where
ignorant armies clash by night”. -Matthew Arnold, Dover
Beach
With the...