Syria
Syrian refugees increase risk of instability in Jordan
The kingdom's resilience to regional instability faces a long-term challenge
JordanSyrian 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
SyriaRussia 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
RussiaRussia 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
RussiaCongress will enable US disengagement on Syrian rebels
Congress has criticised Pentagon efforts to renew the White House's support programme for Syrian rebel groups
SyriaFederal 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
SyriaSyria 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
SyriaNew 'de facto' states could reshape the Middle East
Conflict is accelerating state fragmentation across the region
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