Turkey’s strategic interests in Idlib
Turkey will remain a major stakeholder in northern Syria and any political agreement for the future of Syria will have…
The Syrian Civil War is an ongoing multi-sided war in Syria fought between the Assad Regime and various domestic and foreign forces opposing both the regime and each other in varying combinations. It started as part of the Arab Spring protests in 2011 and escalated to an armed conflict due to the excessive use of force by the regime. The war is currently known to be the second deadliest of the 21st century.
Turkey will remain a major stakeholder in northern Syria and any political agreement for the future of Syria will have…
The YPG-dominated SDF may become frightened of how reliable their patron really is. It can be stated that the fear…
President Macron might have convinced Trump to reconsider pulling U.S. troops out of Syria “too soon” but the central disconnect…
It’s a bit strange that Germany has positioned itself within the circle of militarily powerful Western circles in the form…
President Trump has also given the message that he wants a U.S. pullout of Syria. Multiple priorities and conflicting rhetoric…
April 2018 strikes gave the message to Assad that the volume of strikes will increase if he uses chemical attacks…
If Trump chooses the “minimum strike” option by targeting more than one place including aircraft bases, ammunition stores and command…
The international community has reassured Assad that he may be punished for it but using chemical weapons will not spell…
Among such diverging priorities, Turkey, Iran and Russia will need to give each other benefit of the doubt rather than…
While combat begins to ease, the military makeup of the Astana Process may begin to resemble one of political dialogue…
Israel will continue its precision airstrikes in Syria and increase its focus on the Israel-Syria border as well as its…
The sensitivity in protecting civilians is “causing the operation to proceed much more slowly and that there is a clear…
With the Operation Olive Branch taking place, the Turkish Red Crescent has announced that it is preparing for the accommodation…
Operation Olive Branch must be assessed in two aspects: the role of the operation in Turkey’s counter-terrorism policy and Ankara’s…
Cavusoglu criticized the Trump administration in their stance towards FETO, urging the U.S. to see the “true color” of the…
During the Presidential Summit held in Sochi on November 22, 2017, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan underlined two conditions for…
While the Syrian opposition enjoyed important support within Syrian society, HTS is logically viewed as Al-Qaeda – a group that…
While Putin’s announcement of withdrawal from Syria was to convey the message that Russia had won the war and is…
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