Civil war in Syria
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Latest round of Syria peace talks kicks off as planned
The UN Special Envoy for Syria Staffan de Mistura said Wednesday that the second round of proximity talks aiming to…
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MIDDLE EAST
Syria didn’t harm U.S. credibility, but sinking the Iran nuke deal might
By Derek Johnson In the bubble regularly occupied by neoconservatives and foreign policy hawks, August 2013 was a seminal moment…
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INTL CONFLICTS
Kremlin: Stopping bloodshed in Syria now crucial
Stopping the bloodshed in Syria is currently the main goal of all those interested in a political settlement in the war-torn country,…
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Joint Statement of the United States and the Russian Federation, as Co-Chairs of the ISSG, on Cessation of Hostilities in Syria
The United States of America and the Russian Federation, as co-chairs of the International Syria Support Group (ISSG) and seeking…
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EUROPE
Balkan Chess: Serbia, Croatia, and the Second Cold War
By Daniel Jankovic Introduction As the world continues to face unprecedented threats to its security, the old saying that the more…
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INTL CONFLICTS
Embedding a de-radicalization plan into the road map for peace in Syria
By Osman Bahadır Dinçer & Mehmet Hecan Given that Syria is now an internationalized and regionalized quagmire that has been free…
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Kurdish-backed fighters capture key IS stronghold in Syria
The Kurdish-backed Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) on Friday captured the city of Shadadi, the main stronghold of the Islamic State (IS)…
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Kerry says Syrian war should be settled on political track
The United States Secretary of State John Kerry said here on Saturday that Syria crisis should be settled on a political track, urging parties…
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Possible Saudi military intervention in Syria reflects dismay over army progress
By Hummam Sheikh Ali Saudi Arabia’s declared “readiness” to send ground troops into Syria to fight the Islamic State (IS) is seen by…
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INTL CONFLICTS
Russia-Turkey relations moving towards tension or truce?
By Nasurullah Brohi The Cold War styled insulation erupted once again after Turkey allegedly shot down a Russian jet violating…
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