Syria

  • Mar 18, 2016
  • 7 min read

Syrian refugees increase risk of instability in Jordan

The kingdom's resilience to regional instability faces a long-term challenge

Jordan
  • Mar 17, 2016
  • 2 min read

Syrian Arabs, Turkey will limit Kurdish autonomy bid

Syria's Kurds are seeking to enshrine their new found autonomy under any final deal on Syria's future

Syria
  • Mar 16, 2016
  • 7 min read

Russia will seek global rewards for Syria withdrawal

At little cost, Moscow has achieved the limited success it wanted and hopes to trade this for international acceptance

Russia
  • Mar 15, 2016
  • 2 min read

Russia will intervene in Syria beyond partial pull-out

Moscow is ending its Syria intervention but it has forces in Syria and can fly planes back in at short notice

Russia
  • Mar 14, 2016
  • 2 min read

Congress will enable US disengagement on Syrian rebels

Congress has criticised Pentagon efforts to renew the White House's support programme for Syrian rebel groups

Syria
  • Mar 11, 2016
  • 2 min read

Federal solution for Syria could spark new conflicts

Ahead of a new round of UN talks, international powers are discussing a federal solution to Syria's civil war

Syria
  • Mar 4, 2016
  • 2 min read

Syria truce agreement is likely to collapse

A truce agreement has led to a rare lull in the violence -- but violations have been reported on both sides

Syria
  • Mar 3, 2016
  • 7 min read

New 'de facto' states could reshape the Middle East

Conflict is accelerating state fragmentation across the region

Middle East