Syria’s New Normal
Mount Qasioun soars above the Damascus plain to a height of four thousand feet, a sheer escarpment that for millennia has borne witness...
The New York Review of Books
Feb 7, 2018
Israel, Hizbollah and Iran: Preventing Another War in Syria
What’s new? A new phase in Syria’s war augurs escalation with Israel. As the Assad regime gains the upper hand, Hizbollah probes the...
International Crisis Group 1
Feb 7, 2018
Stops attack on Afrin!!! Against the war for peace
After days of bombing, the Turkish military marched across the border and now tries to occupy Afrin with Jihadist mercenaries. Turkey...
Halis Yildirim
Feb 6, 2018
In Turkey, soaring support for Syrian offensive and rising anti-Americanism
By Erin Cunningham On a celebrity gossip show here, the hosts recently projected the Instagram profiles of Turkish actors and pop stars...
Washington Post
Feb 4, 2018
Years Of U.S. Government Lies Could Soon Result In A Kurdish Massacre
The Trump administration is doubling down on a lie the U.S. government has promoted since it first began cooperating with the Syrian...
The Huffington Post (Huffpost)
Feb 3, 2018
Call to sign and distribute: Stops attack on Afrin!!! Against the war for peace
Last week the Turkish military started bombing Afrin and now the Turkish military is threatening Afrin by marching across the border and...
IAGS
Jan 31, 2018
Turkey’s Syrian Refugees: Defusing Metropolitan Tensions
What’s new? Intercommunal violence between host communities and Syrian refugees increased threefold in the second half of 2017 compared...
International Crisis Group 1
Jan 29, 2018
No Winners in Turkey’s New Offensive into Syria
A Turkish attack on the Kurdish “People’s Protection Units” (YPG), the Syrian affiliate of the Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK), was long...
International Crisis Group 1
Jan 26, 2018
World Report 2018: Fighting for Rights Succeeds
Political leaders willing to fight for human rights principles showed that they could limit authoritarian populist agendas, Human Rights...
Human Rights Watch
Jan 18, 2018
10 Conflicts to Watch in 2018
It’s not all about Donald Trump. That’s a statement more easily written than believed, given the U.S. president’s erratic comportment on...
International Crisis Group 1
Jan 2, 2018
Council Of Europe Leading The Legal Fight Against Daesh
On 27 January 2015, Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe (PACE), an assembly of parliamentarians from 47 European countries,...
Forbes
Dec 30, 2017
Why are hospitals targeted in Syria? ‘People lose hope’
Hari Sreenivasan: As the war in Syria raged over the past six years, hospitals and clinics were repeatedly bombed. According to the...
PBS
Dec 29, 2017
