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Israel's political crisis will raise security risks

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ISRAEL

The proposals are part of a controversial package of reforms to weaken the courts, which Netanyahu’s critics say would eliminate checks on executive power. The reforms have…

Fears rise of Turkish incursion into northern Syria

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TURKEY/SYRIA

TURKEY/SYRIA: Rising fears of Turkish incursion

Iran will struggle to maintain its position in Syria

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IRAN

Russia is encouraging a rapprochement between Turkey and Syria that does not explicitly include Iran, a key economic and military backer of the Damascus government. Tehran worries…

Russian talks could stop Turkish invasion of Syria

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TURKEY

TURKEY: Russian talks could stop Syrian invasion

Prospects for the Middle East in 2023

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PROSPECTS 2023

Prospects for the Middle East in 2023.

Israel will play up Syria actions but avoid escalation

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ISRAEL

This comes amid a recent rise in Israeli military operations in Syria as part of efforts to prevent Iranian military entrenchment and supply of weapons to sympathetic groups.

Kurdish groups in Syria will come under Turkish attack

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SYRIA

SYRIA: Kurdish groups will come under Turkish attack

Russian A2/AD systems will undermine NATO credibility

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NATO

The emergence of Russian A2/AD zones in the High North, the Baltic Sea, the eastern Mediterranean and the Black Sea impacts NATO's ability to operate in key regions of interest to…

Turks will treat carefully Russian build-up in Armenia

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ARMENIA

Russia's deployment of drones at its base in Armenia.

Turkey-US talks over Syrian ‘safe zone’ will drag on

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SYRIA/TURKEY

The plans are currently the subject of intensive discussions with the United States. For Erdogan, the safe zone is seen as key to boosting his flagging domestic popularity and…