Trump will follow Obama’s policy on Syria

Despite the president's rhetoric, the strategic situation in the Levant leaves his administration with few alternatives

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Trump will undercut the US national security apparatus

A respected general will now head the main White House vehicle for foreign and national security policy

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Islamist militias fought on both sides in recent intra-alliance clashes for Aden airport

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Washington’s new approach has caused deep resentment in Baghdad

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President Bashar al-Assad is manoeuvring across his allies’ conflicting interests

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Rhetoric on the need for reconstruction in Syria has increased after the Russian-Turkish-brokered ceasefire

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The impending demise of Islamic State in the Middle East has not reduced the terrorist threat to the Balkans

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Russia has deployed advanced missiles at a Syrian airbase, while the Israeli army has hit a Damascus military airport

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The nexus, perplexity and timing of many bilateral and multilateral issues complicates Greek decision-making on Turkey

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Six years on from the start of the Arab uprisings, the widespread youth exclusion that drove unrest is still pervasive

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