Kurds
Destroying Sunni Arabs
For Iraq's Sunni Arabs, You Can't Go Home Again
By Belkis Wille
Senior Iraq and Qatar Researcher, Middle East and North Africa DivisionPublished in The Hill
The...
The New Turkey: One Nation, Divisible, Under God
By Nick Danforth
On July 15, Turkey commemorated the anniversary of last year’s failed coup attempt with a newly declared “Democracy and National Unity” day....
Did Putin Allow Erdogan to Attack US-Backed Kurds in Afrin?
Instead of dealing with the U.S. head-on, Putin may see Turkey's feud with its NATO ally as an opportunity to complicate American ambitions in Syria
By...
US-backed forces enter Syrian city of Raqqa
By Bill Van Auken
Backed by intense US airstrikes and accompanied by beefed-up contingents of US special operations troops, an armed force dominated by...
Guerre civilo-globale de Syrie
GENNADY GATILOV – VICE-MINISTRE RUSSE DES AFFAIRES ETRANGERES : «Commencer par la constitution…»
Le 25 avril dernier à la Mission de la Fédération de Russie auprès...
L’Est syrien, enjeu véritable des quatrièmes négociations d’Astana pour la paix...
Les 3 et 4 mai 2017 se sont tenues les quatrièmes rencontres internationales d’Astana sur la Syrie entre les délégations syrienne, russe, iranienne, turque...
How did Erdogan “win” the referendum?
By Hamid Alizadeh
Recep Tayyib Erdogan officially won the YES vote in Turkey’s referendum. But what was the character of his victory and what does...
The Kurdish Card
Trump to Arm Syrian Kurds, Even as Turkey Strongly Objects
WASHINGTON — President Trump has approved a plan to provide Syrian Kurds with heavier weapons...
Great Maneuvers around Syria, Turkey and the Kurds
Russia, Turkey and Iran sign memorandum on de-escalation zones in Syria
Russia, Turkey and Iran have signed a memorandum on setting up de-escalation zones in...
If Debka is right, they are planning dismemberment of Turkey and...
Several US engineering teams are working round the clock to build a big new air base in northern Syria after completing the expansion of...