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Why Gulf states are rushing to shape Syria’s post-sanctions transition
Arab Gulf states are moving quickly to entrench themselves in Syria’s post-Assad future, launching a surge of diplomatic, ...
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Syria at a crossroads between real reform and rebranded authoritarian rule
Syria today stands on the cusp of a transformative chapter in its modern history. After more than a decade of civil war, ...
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Trump lifted sanctions on Syria. Now do Cuba.
The president’s new national security memo on Cuba reaffirms his old policy of punishment, which does nothing for US interests ...
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US to remove Syria’s HTS from list of foreign terror groups
The US is set to take the Syrian Islamist group Hayat Tahrir al-Sham (HTS) off its list of foreign terrorist organisations on Tuesday, according to a state department memo. The group led a rebel ...
With sanctions lifted, Syria looks to solar power as more than a patchwork fix to its energy crisis
DAMASCUS, Syria — Abdulrazak al-Jenan swept the dust off his solar panel on his apartment roof overlooking Damascus. Syria's ...