Explaining Turkey’s Cross-Border Operation into Syria
By Lionel Beehner The Turkish incursion into northern Syria has revealed a central truth in international affairs: that the…
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Iran’s Long Shadow in Syria
Guest post by Khaled Terkawi. When I was in the old Homs city in 2012, the rebels arrested…
What’s at Stake for Syrian Returnees
By Kelsey Norman for Denver Dialogues. In February 2018 the UN divided its support of the repatriation of…
How Assad Won the Syrian Civil War Before It Began
Guest post by Eric Mosinger. In recent months, many observers of the still-smoldering civil war in Syria have…
Concerns Over a Coercive Return of Syrian Refugees from Lebanon
By Kelsey Norman Last summer, the issue of refugees returning to Syria began making headlines. The UNHCR reported…
Climate Change and the Syrian Civil War
By Cullen Hendrix for Denver Dialogues The Syrian Civil War (2011-) has so far claimed over 400,000 lives…
Why Trump Ending Support to Syrian Rebels Might Actually be a Good Thing
Guest post by Niklas Karlén. The Washington Post recently reported that President Trump has decided to end the…
What Could a Trump Presidency Mean for Syria?
Guest post by Clarence Moore. Throughout a long and surprising campaign, President-elect Donald Trump promised enthusiastic crowds that…
Violence in Turkey Is Increasingly Resembling Violence in Syria – Here’s Data to Show Why
Guest post by Güneş Murat Tezcür & Clayton Besaw. While the world has been focused on the violence…
Challenges to US-Russian Military Coordination in Syria
By Sara Bjerg Moller. Last week’s announcement of a cease-fire agreement between the United States and Russia seemed to…