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Refugee charity marks 25 years with fashion show
BBC via AOL· 12 hours agoHandmade clothes, including traditional Kurdish, Afghan and Syrian dresses, were modelled with dance and singing performances [Jon Wright/BBC] A refugee...
Syria: Allies, Foes, Frenemies and Chimeras
Strategy Page· 4 days agoIran, Russia, Turkey, the United States and Israel are all present in Syria along with the Assad government and a considerable number of Syrian rebel groups who are still ...
Syria: The Turks Are Adamant And Screwed
Strategy Page· 4 days agoMay 24, 2019: In the northwest (Idlib province), Russian and Syrian warplanes continue attacking Islamic terrorist targets. Turkey objects because these airstrikes violate ...
Syria: Waiting For A Miracle
Strategy Page· 5 days agoThe Iranian-backed militia forces are now officially part of the Syrian Army, even though they still take orders from Iran. About of third of Syria is still not under Assad ...
Syria: The Last And Worst Obstacle
Strategy Page· 7 days agoNovember 30, 2021: In the south (Daraa province) there has been an undeclared war between Iranian and Syrian forces since 2018. Anonymous assassins use pistols and hidden ...
Russia: Choosing A Side In Syria
Strategy Page· 5 days agoIsrael has not attacked any Russian targets with its growing air offensive against Iranian forces. During May the Russian president met separately with the Israeli and Syrian
Syria: Iran Gets No Respect
Strategy Page· 2 days agoSeptember 4, 2018: Russia has moved 25 warships to the Syrian coast, apparently in support of the Syrian offensive against Idlib, the last rebel held province ...
Iraq: Bad Habits
Strategy Page· 2 days agoSeptember 8, 2020: The new prime minister (Mustafa al Kadhimi) is decidedly hostile to Iran. Such a meeting was important because Kadhimi is the first post-Saddam (2003) prime minister that ...
Peacekeeping: Ignoring This Problem Makes It Much Worse
Strategy Page· 2 days agoJune 19, 2019: In northeast Syria the U.S. backed SDF (Kurdish led Syrian Defense Forces rebels) have a growing problem with ISIL (Islamic State in Iraq and the Levant) wives ...
Russia: Elusive Illusions
Strategy Page· 4 days agoAugust 2, 2019: Today the U.S. withdraws from the 1987 INF (Intermediate-Range Nuclear Forces) treaty. With this deal, the U.S. and Russia (Soviet Union) agreed to ban the production and use ...