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Syria Update 10 February 2020
Syria Update 10 February 2020 Table Of Contents Download PDF Version Idleb Fighting Heats Up as Ankara and Damascus Vie For Leverage In Depth Analysis On 8 February, media sources reported that high-level Russian and Turkish delegations met in Ankara to discuss steps...
Syria Update 3 February 2020
Syria Update 3 February 2020 Table Of Contents Download PDF Version Government Takes Ma’arrat An Nu’man; Resistance Stiffens In Depth Analysis On 29 January, Government of Syria forces backed by Russia captured the strategically and symbolically significant community...
Syria Update 27 January 2020
Syria Update 27 January 2020 Table Of Contents Download PDF Version New Decrees Aim to Silence Syrian Street as Economy Deteriorates In Depth Analysis On 18 January, Syrian President Bashar Al-Assad issued two harshly punitive legislative decrees in a bid to protect...
Syria Update 20 January 2020
Syria Update 20 January 2020 Table Of Contents Download PDF Version Dar‘a in flames: A template for reconciled areas, a prelude to crackdown — or both? In Depth Analysis In the past week, a series of escalating, tit-for-tat reprisals — including hostage-takings, armed...
Syria Update 13 January 2020
Syria Update 13 January 2020 Download PDF Version Table Of Contents Putin Stands Triumphant in Damascus Visit In Depth Analysis In the days following the eruption of U.S.-Iran tensions throughout the region, Russian President Vladimir Putin traveled to Damascus and...
Syria in 2020: New Response Challenges to an Evolving Crisis
Syria in 2020: New Response Challenges to an Evolving Crisis 11 January 2020 The Syria crisis is changing, and the international Syria response must change, too. As the period of the conflict defined by rapid military developments draws to an end, response actors are...
Syria Update: 18 December , 2019 – 06 January, 2020
Syria Update 6 January 2020 Download PDF Version Table Of Contents Iran’s ‘Living Martyr’ Soleimani Killed: U.S. StrikesMatch in Tinderbox Region In Depth Analysis In an event that will profoundly shape the dynamics of war and peace across the Middle East, in the...
Two Countries, One Crisis: The Impact of Lebanon’s Upheaval on Syria
Two Countries, One Crisis: The Impact of Lebanon’s Upheaval on Syria December 21, 2019 Since October 17, Lebanon has been in a state of upheaval as a result of a spontaneous mass protest movement that seeks resolution to intractable political and economic challenges....
Syria Update: 11 – 17 December , 2019
Syria Update 11 - 17 December, 2019 Download Table Of Contents The Syria Update is divided into two sections. The first section provides an in-depth analysis of key issues and dynamics related to wartime and post-conflict Syria. The second section provides a...
Syria Update: 04 – 10 December , 2019
Syria Update 04 - 10 December 2019 Download Table Of Contents The Syria Update is divided into two sections. The first section provides an in-depth analysis of key issues and dynamics related to wartime and post-conflict Syria. The second section provides a...
Syria Update: 27 November – 03 December, 2019
Syria Update 27 November to 03 December, 2019 Download Table Of Contents The Syria Update is divided into two sections. The first section provides an in-depth analysis of key issues and dynamics related to wartime and post-conflict Syria. The second section provides a...
Security Archipelago: Security Fragmentation in Dar’a Governorate
Security Archipelago: Security Fragmentation in Dar'a Governorate 03 December 2019 Throughout 2019, Dar‘a governorate has become one of the most violent regions of Syria. In contrast to other reconciled areas, southern Syria continues to witness regular mass...
Syria Update: 20 – 26 November 2019
Syria Update 20 - 26 November 2019 Download Table Of Contents The Syria Update is divided into two sections. The first section provides an in-depth analysis of key issues and dynamics related to wartime and post-conflict Syria. The second section provides a...
Syria Update: 13 – 19 November 2019
Syria Update 13 - 19 November 2019 Download Table Of Contents The Syria Update is divided into two sections. The first section provides an in-depth analysis of key issues and dynamics related to wartime and post-conflict Syria. The second section provides a...
‘Land Swaps’: Russian-Turkish Territorial Exchanges in Northern Syria
‘Land Swaps’: Russian-Turkish Territorial Exchanges in Northern Syria 14 November 2019 Download Table Of Contents Executive Summary The recently announced Turkish-Russian Memorandum of Understanding, signed on October 22, has essentially granted Turkey direct control...
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