Turkey’s ruling AKP views the fall of Assad in Syria as an opportunity to project power across the region. But the ...

Four years ago Shishekly seized power, ending the series of coups that had produced 16 governments in the first three years of Syrian independence from French rule. He did not want to be a man-on ...

The Syrian Democratic Council plays a pivotal role in Syria’s transition and future constitution. It rejects independence for Rojava, the Kurdish region in northeast Syria, in lieu of power ...

Syria today is the most dynamic diplomatic ... These include: anti-colonial resistance and a struggle for independence that never achieved full sovereignty; non-stop foreign military interventions ...

As Syrians living under the control of Islamist-led rebel forces continue to face an uncertain future, the supreme head of ...

By Christina Goldbaum A showdown is gathering pace in Syria as the country’s new leaders demand that a powerful Kurdish-led militia backed by the United States disarm and integrate into a ...

The Kurds have spent a century fighting for autonomy and confronting brutal repression by Turkey, Syria, Iraq, and Iran.

After Assad’s fall activists urge that Syrian women's role in the nation's political future requires drafting a new ...

The transitional process will be fraught with challenges, but the Syrian people deserve a peaceful, stable and prosperous nation A girl holds an independence-era Syrian flag out of the window of a ...

While the Trump administration is focused on releasing all the hostages, making the Gaza and Lebanon ceasefires permanent, bringing the Israelis and Saudis toward normalization, and strategizing ...