Turkish attacks on Syrian Kurds will help Damascus

Moscow, in support of the Syrian government, is capitalising on Ankara’s pre-Biden limited offensive

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Ukraine will struggle to re-activate peace process

A ceasefire agreement has held longer than its predecessors but peace talks that could build on it are not happening

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An ongoing jihadist insurgency will keep parts of the country from voting in next month's elections

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A coup in Bamako forced the president's resignation, but the leaders promise elections within a "reasonable time"

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The dominant jihadist group in Idlib is seeking to control more radical, al-Qaida-linked rivals

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Rising tensions with France over Libya are just one of several irritants in Turkey’s relations with world powers

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Ongoing and recent crises are heaping pressure on the authorities

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Damascus is bringing in troops after nine policemen were killed in the restive southern province

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Dialogue may facilitate elections but threats are rising from oil price falls, paramilitary action and coronavirus fears

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Despite calls for new military leadership, the government is maintaining the status quo

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