- Progress Report
Assessing the Roles of Iran, Russia, and “Israel” on the Syrian Coast
Executive Summary: This report examines the recent wave of tension along the Syrian coast within the context of the intersection…
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After the Homs Bombing and Coastal Protests: Who Is Behind Attempts to Ignite Sectarian Strife in Syria?
Executive Summary: The bombing of the Ali ibn Abi Talib Mosque in Homs occurred within a broader pattern of efforts…
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Syria and the “Israeli” Threat: Between Shifts in the Regional Security Environment, Coercive Pressures, and Response Options
Executive Summary: Syria today finds itself at the heart of a turbulent regional environment in which balances of power are…
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Post-Assad Syria: The Future of Syrian–Chinese Relations in a Transforming Global Order
Executive Summary: This report examines the evolving trajectory of Syrian–Chinese relations in the post–Assad period within an international context characterized…
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Naturalization of Foreign Fighters, Activists, and Their Families in Syria: The Need for a Careful Balancing of Multiple Considerations
Executive Summary: This report addresses one of the most complex files of Syria’s transitional phase: the naturalization of foreign fighters,…
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Pro-Israel Lobby in America and Its Influence on Middle Eastern Foreign Policy
With the eruption of the Syrian revolution and its transformation into a complex regional and international crisis, the Syrian issue…
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The Earthquake Opens New Expansion Windows for Iran and Its Militias in Syrian Territories
The devastating earthquake in Syria has presented an additional opportunity for Iran to solidify its political influence in areas under…
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