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Jordanian army


Jordan’s Security Interests in Southern Syria

Jordan’s Security Interests in Southern Syria

Beirut- The direct Jordanian military involvement in the Syria crisis, through painful blows launched against ISIS on the Syrian territories, has reflected a strategic shift in the Jordanian security plans on this front. This shift followed the unprecedented expansion...
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A man running for cover Saturday during clashes between rebel
fighters and army soldiers in central Aleppo, Syria’s largest city.
Credit Goran Tomasevic/Reuters


South Syria…Calm Imposed by International Balances

South Syria…Calm Imposed by International Balances

The interrupted bombing of the Syrian regime forces in South Syria hasn’t changed the temporary calm status that dominates the region from around one year; power balance between the two parties has almost been absent amid foreign efforts, which have waited changes in...
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People shout at government officers and police during the funeral of victims from last night’s attack on a wedding party that left 50 dead in Gaziantep in southeastern Turkey near the Syrian border on August 21, 2016., AFP


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A man reacts at a site hit by airstrikes in al-Kalaseh neighborhood of Aleppo. REUTERS/Abdalrhman Ismail


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Former U.N.-Arab League special envoy Lakhdar Brahimi. Reuters


Lakhdar Brahimi Fears Syria’s Somalization

Lakhdar Brahimi Fears Syria’s Somalization

Algiers- Former U.N.-Arab League mediator Lakhdar Brahimi has said that Syria is not just in danger of division but is under the threat of Somalization. “Iranian influence there is stronger than the Russian influence,” Brahimi said on Sunday during a lecture held at...