Syria
Syria coordinated attacks suggest jihadis on defensive
More than 100 people are thought to have been killed in coordinated attacks in two cities in Syria
SyriaSyria civil war will lead to 'soft' partition
With negotiations deadlocked, international actors are beginning to discuss proposals for federalism and partition
SyriaIslamic State campaign in Iraq, Syria will be slow
The United States is preparing an imminent campaign on the group's Syrian stronghold of Raqqa
SyriaSyria losses will weaken Hezbollah militarily
The organisation is likely to see the death of its top commander in Syria as a price worth paying for Assad's survival
LebanonGround invasion of Syria is Turkey's last resort
Ankara is under pressure to respond to ISG shelling of Kilis, but is holding back from a full-scale incursion into Syria
TurkeyAleppo truce helps Syrian regime prepare offensive
Moscow and Washington have brokered a truce in the city following a surge in fighting there
SyriaSyrian civil war heads for escalation
The regime is preparing for an offensive on Aleppo that will determine the course of the conflict
SyriaArab youth opinion points to instability, reform risks
A new survey reveals rare and detailed insights into the region's large youth population
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