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China’s Middle Eastern intervention: Sino-Syrian cooperation
- Middle East
- June 2, 2017
Sino-Syrian cooperation may secure Chinese national interests – but it will cost Beijing friends.
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Hezbollah on the rise
- Middle East
- April 28, 2017
Hezbollah’s regional adversaries are moving to confront its growing strength.
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Yemen: no easy win
- Middle East
- April 4, 2017
The Trump administration’s anti-Iranian policies are driving the US into a futile war in Yemen.
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How the US lost to al-Qaeda in Syria
- Security & Terrorism
- March 5, 2017
While the world has been fixated with ISIS, al-Qaeda has been rebuilding its strength in Syria
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Palestine: A long road to unity
- Middle East
- February 21, 2017
Fatah and Hamas have formed a unity government but the tenuous allegiance faces challenges on all sides.
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The future of Rojava
- Middle East
- January 11, 2017
Syria’s Kurds are finding themselves imperilled by shifts in the Syrian civil war
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Jordan’s refugee dilemma
- Middle East
- March 21, 2016
Jordan’s humanitarian response to the regions refugee crisis is causing serious security concerns.
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