Turkey and Russia Engage in Delicate Maneuvers Over Syria After Assad’s Downfall
The rapid downfall of Syrian leader Bashar Assad has touched off a new round of delicate geopolitical maneuvering between ...
Erdogan says Turkey expects allies to pull support from Kurds in post-Assad Syria
Turkey expects foreign countries will withdraw support for Kurdish fighters in Syria following the toppling of Bashar ...
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Post-Assad Syria Will Test Turkey’s Thaw With the Gulf States
The Middle East's regional powers had been pursuing reconciliation. Syria's post-Assad transition will put that to the test.
Syrian refugees in Turkey on what Assad’s fall means to them
After the fall of Damascus earlier in December, there have been mixed responses from both Syrian refugees in Turkey and local ...
How Syria’s rebels overcame years of a bloody stalemate to topple Assad
The Syrian regime’s collapse came more quickly than the rebels had dreamed — the circumstances were both serendipitous and ...
Israel and Turkey Shape a New Syria From Their Borderlands
Syria’s leadership isn’t the only aspect of the country to be changing as a result of this month’s toppling of longtime ...
After Assad’s demise, Turkey is emerging a winner in Syria
Both Iran and Assad’s other enabler, Russia, are stewing in humiliation as the dramatic changing of the guard in Damascus ...
Turkey Emerges as a Big Winner in the Wake of al-Assad’s Ouster
President Recep Tayyip Erdogan had long worked with the rebels who overtook Damascus. His influence over Syria is now likely ...
Before his ouster, Syria's Assad told Iran that Turkey was aiding rebels to unseat him
Iran’s foreign minister assured Assad of Tehran’s support and promised to raise the issue with Turkey, an Iranian official ...
Israel and Turkey seize the chance to shape Syria’s future post-Assad
While Turkey backs the HTS regime, Israel is destroying its military capacity and claiming territory – fuelling fears of ...
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As Turkey moves in following Assad’s fall, Syria’s Kurds are on the defensive
After rebels sweep to power in Damascus, Syrian Kurdish leader asks Trump to prevent northern incursion by Ankara -- which ...
The Assad regime has fallen. Why are foreign powers still targeting Syria?
Syria’s Bashar al-Assad and his years-long regime have fallen, but the country remains a battleground for an array of actors ...