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President Bashar al-Assad's two principal foreign backers, Russia and Iran, support and to some extent direct sizeable forces in Syria on which Assad relies. That contributes to a…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB265106
ISSN: 2633-304X
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Initial reports blamed the United States, which had been expected to react strongly to allegations of a devastating chemical attack on the last rebel outpost in Eastern Ghouta…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB231962
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RUSSIA/ISRAEL: Netanyahu seeks Russian de-confliction
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-ES205457
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SYRIA: Peace talks will marginalise the rebels
SYRIA: Russian mediation may calm fighting in south
Together with Syrian government budget cutbacks, the decreased Russian presence has resulted in an increase in inter-communal clashes, forced disappearances, demonstrations and…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB272593
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Jordan's Syria policy.
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB230070
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A six-week offensive regained control over the governorates of Deraa and Quneitra. However, stability has been undermined by recent Islamic State (IS) attacks and fears the area…