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President Bashar al-Assad does not control most of the local and foreign militias that operate in his name in Syria. Some of those follow the policies of Iran’s Islamic Revolution…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB231885
ISSN: 2633-304X
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This comes as the US Congress is finalising a bill, the Caesar Act, that would substantially increase the sanctions pressure on Syrian President Bashar al-Assad’s government. As…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB242464
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Tehran's regional ties have been strained by its support for Syria's President Bashar al-Assad, Hezbollah in Lebanon, Shia militias in Iraq, and sectarian groups in the Gulf. The…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB201344
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Prospects for Syria and Iraq in 2016.
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB206903
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The effort to restore Syria's membership, supported by most members but not all of the leading ones, has slowed following Russia's invasion of Ukraine and the start of protests in…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB275279
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SYRIA/IRAN/LEBANON: Tehran allies will set local goals
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-ES250738
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SYRIA: Multiple military pushes will overtake talks
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-ES220891
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The civil war is turning in Assad's favour -- and its impact will be felt across the region and beyond
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-GA209648
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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…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB275797
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Prospects for the Middle East in 2023.