Syria’s weakened al-Qaida remnants may act as spoilers

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

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Erdogan’s ambitions will strain EU ties further

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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The government has deployed mixed patrols comprising soldiers, former rebels and militia members to a key northern city

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Bilateral diplomacy should help Moscow and Ankara navigate through a near-conflict situation

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Idlib and Libyan adventures aim at boosting Erdogan’s flagging domestic support by posing as regional superpower

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Forthcoming presidential polls will test the credibility of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS)

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