Kurdish Mothers Resist the PKK and Fight to Get Their Children Back
A few were held in the Hasakah Central Prison in Syria which is run by the Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF).
How Disinformation and Influence Operations Target Turkey
For example, in the wake of the murder of a Turkish citizen in Ankara by a young Syrian, many social media users in Turkey attacked refugee rights in the country with the hashtag "we don't want refugees," knowing that the ruling party opened the border to Syrian refugees fleeing the civil war.
Iran’s Joy Over the Taliban’s Victory in Afghanistan Will Be Short-Lived
However, Iran’s allies in Panjshir have been all but wiped out, and its Shia Hazara militia proxies in the Fatemiyoun Brigades who served with such bloody distinction in killing Syrian civilians are also in no position to fight Afghanistan’s new rulers – at least not yet.
Border and Rule: Global Migration, Capitalism, and the Rise of Racist Nationalism
(99) The pandemic also allowed authorities in Lebanon and China to impose stricter regulations on refugees from Syria and Africa respectively, and indulge in discriminatory practices where local citizens were made to adhere to a different set of precautionary rules.
Political Shiism and State-Building in Iraq: An Interview with Ali Taher El-Hammood
They were mainly political dissidents living in Iran, Syria, the USA, and European countries.
On Afghanistan and Legitimate Resistance: Should Hamas, Hezbollah Learn from the Taliban?
The latter category was eventually expanded to include Iraq, Iran and Syria.
Raisi’s Foreign Policy: Notes on Iran’s New Cabinet
In his term, Iran's regional activities will be more visible in Syria, Iraq, Yemen, and Lebanon.
The Power Struggle between The Taliban and ISIS-K: What You Need to Know
Read: China-US Rivalries after the Afghan War
ISIS-K and their objectives
The Islamic State Khorasan Province, also known as Daesh Khorasan, ISIS-K, ISKP, is an official affiliate of the so-called Islamic State in Afghanistan, as acknowledged by its central leadership in Iraq and Syria.
Sudan and Turkey Head towards Strategic Cooperation?
Since 2016, Turkey has conducted several successful military operations in Syria and Iraq.
How to Read Russian Expansionism in Africa
Both Moscow and Cairo share similar views on regional political issues – the most outstanding being their support of the Assad regime in Syria and Khalifa Haftar in Libya.
Notturno: A Dark Purgatorial World in the Fertile Crescent
he Italian director Gianfranco Rosi’s film Notturno (2020) is a compelling meditation on life in and around the borders of Syria, Iraq, and Lebanon.
On Colonialism and Solidarity: The Decisive Israel-Palestine Battle under way in Africa
The 2012 US withdrawal from Iraq, its ‘leadership from behind’ in Libya, its non-committal policy in Syria, among others, were all indicators pointing to the inescapable fact that Israel could no longer count on the blind and unconditional American support alone.
Contractors and Mercenaries will Live on after the US Leaves Iraq and Afghanistan
Across Afghanistan, Iraq, and Syria, the U.
Turkey’s UAV Breakthrough Creates Another Path to MENA
The Bayraktar TB2s immense impact on the Turkish military operations in Syria and the Nagorno-Karabakh conflict created a momentum for more exports.
Omani-Saudi Bilateral Ties: Understanding Oman’s Sultan Visit to the Kingdom
Read: GCC-Damascus Rapprochement Can Pit Syria Against Turkey Even FurtherFueling concerns about foreigners taking jobs, a news story on May 18 revealed that 38,000 foreign workers had been employed in the private sector over the past year, while between 2020 and 2021, some 6,700 Omanis were laid off from jobs in the private sector.
Will Turkey Delimitate Its Maritime Borders with Egypt and Palestine?
There are fierce political confrontations in the Eastern Mediterranean such as the well-known Palestine issue, the Cyprus issue, as well as the uneasy political relations between Greece and Turkey, Egypt and Turkey, Syria and Turkey, Israel and Syria, and Israel and Lebanon.
‘America is back’; So What? On Why the United States is Losing the World
wars in the Middle East and Afghanistan were meant to fight and uproot terror, how is it possible that, in June 2014, an erstwhile unknown group calling itself the ‘Islamic State’ (IS), managed to flourish, occupy and usurp massive swathes of Iraqi and Syrian territories and resource under the watchful eye of the U.
With Jerusalem, Hezbollah Is Now Playing Catch-up
Read: Russia’s Lebanese Matryoshka DollHamas’ relations had soured greatly with the axis as a result of its position on the Syrian uprising and its refusal to back the Syrian regime in its bloody crackdown on its own revolting civilians.
Summits between Jordan, Iraq, and Egypt Signal a New Regional Bloc
The talks also covered regional issues including the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, the Syria crisis, and the war in Yemen.
Why Is Turkey Involving Itself in Post-US Afghanistan?
support for the YPG in Syria has infuriated Turkey.
