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A Syrian boy runs past the rubble of destroyed buildings in the rebel-held area of Daraa, in southern Syria, on January 1, 2017 (AFP Photo/MOHAMAD ABAZEED)


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Members of Iran’s Revolutionary guard monitor in the Hormuz area of southern Iran in this file photo taken on April 24, 2010. (Reuters)


Withdrawing ‘Lebanese Forces’ from Syria

Withdrawing ‘Lebanese Forces’ from Syria

It is ironic how roles have been reversed in Syria whereby the conflict has moved to Syria and regime in Damascus is living under the watch of Lebanese militias. We consider Hezbollah militias Lebanese forces, and they are indeed so. In fact, they consider themselves...
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Syrian civilians and activists stage an anti-regime rally in Aleppo in 2016. (AFP)


Working with Assad, but to Do What?

Working with Assad, but to Do What?

Last week’s US missile attack on an airbase used by Syrian President Bashar al-Assad’s air force may or may not have been a turning point as far as American foreign policy is concerned. Nevertheless, it has put the thorny issue of Assad’s future back on the diplomatic...
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Victims’ families are hoping for answers after last week’s chemical attack by the regime on the town of Khan Sheikhoun, to the south of Idlib, in Syria. (Reuters)


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The White House is seen with the Washington Monument (L) behind it and the Jefferson Memorial (R) in Washington, May 1, 2011. REUTERS/Gary Hershorn


White House to Call Out Russia’s Fake News on Syria

White House to Call Out Russia’s Fake News on Syria

President Donald Trump’s Russian reset is in big trouble. That’s one message of a four-page dossier on the Syrian regime’s April 4 chemical weapons attack that killed up to 100 people and injured many more. The document, prepared by the National...