How Assad's army collapsed in Syria: demoralised conscripts, absent allies
Twenty-three-year-old Syrian military conscript Farhan al-Khouli was badly paid and demoralized. His army outpost in ...
What Assad’s fall means for the Middle East – and Russia
Wolff, an expert in international security at the University of Birmingham, believes that Russia’s position in the Middle ...
Inside the 'coffin' cells where Syrian prisoners were fed to be kept alive just for interrogation
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Thousands flee Homs as insurgents led by HTS advance on Syria's third-largest city
The move is the latest in a lightning advance spearheaded by the Hayat Tahrir al-Sham group over the past week which has seen ...
Demoralised and abandoned by allies: why Assad’s army failed to fight in Syria
Twenty-three-year-old Syrian military conscript Farhan al-Khouli was badly paid and demoralized. For years, the Islamist ...
American released from Syrian detention after seven months
Travis Timmerman appears to have been among thousands of people released from the country's notorious prisons after rebels ...
Assad is gone. What’s next for Syria?
The rapid fall of Syria’s autocratic ruler, Bashar al-Assad, this past weekend was one of the most consequential developments ...
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As Assad Regime Falls, Syrians Celebrate — and Brace for an Uncertain Future
As more than five decades of Assad family rule come to an end, Syrians are cautiously paving a way forward. As the year draws ...
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What accounts for the speed of the Syrian revolution?
Homs, with the residents eagerly toppling a statue of Syrian leader Bashar al-Assad. By Sunday morning, Dec. 8, the capital, ...
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Middle East latest: Israel bombs 100s of sites in Syria as army moves into border zone
Israel says it bombed more than 350 military sites in Syria during the previous 48 hours, targeting “most of the strategic ...
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5 things to watch as Syria confronts a new future
The sudden collapse of President Bashar al-Assad has come as welcome news to many, but there are jitters both inside and ...
Syria Monitor Says Islamic State Group Kills 54 Fleeing Soldiers
A Syria war monitor said Tuesday that Islamic State group jihadists in central Homs province killed 54 soldiers who were fleeing as Islamist-led rebels pressed a major offensive on ...