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Congressional Update Week Ending April 28, 2017
Apr 28, 2017ACW’s Research & Analysis UnitCongress approved a continuing resolution to fund the US government through May 5. Both the House and Senate are debating new sanctions bills on Iran and Syria.
- Policy AnalysisLevantConflicts and Conflict Resolution
Is Enforced Displacement the New Reality in Syria?
Apr 28, 2017Radwan ZiadehIt is feared that forced displacement of Syrians as a way of protecting vulnerable civilians may result in creating pure sectarian enclaves, making partition e…
- Policy AnalysisLevantMigrants, Refugees, and IDPs
Will Erdogan’s Victory Usher Dramatic Changes in Turkish Foreign Policy?
Apr 25, 2017Mustafa GurbuzSince becoming Turkey’s president in July 2014, Recep Tayyip Erdoğan has pursued a protracted campaign to win constitutional changes that would grant him more …
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Radwan Ziadeh: Building justice for Syria
Apr 24, 2017Radwan ZiadehThe brutality of the Syrian regime's widespread crimes requires a response from the international community beyond condemnations and statements.Read more
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The Enigma of Assad-How a Painfully Shy Eye Doctor Turned into a Murderous Tyrant
Apr 21, 2017Radwan ZiadehThe Damascus spring was only a cosmetic step by Assad to try to get legitimacy.Read more
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Radwan Ziadeh: A New American Strategy needed for Syria (in Arabic)
Apr 19, 2017Radwan ZiadehThe Trump administration is expected to develop a new strategy in Syria to combat ISIL and simultaneously push for a political transition to remove Assad.Read …
- Washington Policy WeeklyLevantConflicts and Conflict Resolution
Congressional Update – Week Ending April 14, 2017
Apr 14, 2017ACW’s Research & Analysis UnitMembers of Congress approve the American strike on Syria but demands increase for a war authorization before any further action against the country.
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Radwan Ziadeh: Trump and Syria after the Khan Sheikhoun Massacre (in Arabic)
Apr 11, 2017Radwan ZiadehThe Trump administration has to realize that any commitment in Syria would be a long-term commitment that would guarantee the ending of one of the worst catast…
Imad K. Harb Speaks with Al-Araby TV on What Comes After the American Strike in Syria
Apr 11, 2017Imad K. HarbApril 11, 2017
- Policy AnalysisLevantConflicts and Conflict Resolution
A Dramatic American Change on Syria, but Will It Be Consequential?
Apr 7, 2017Imad K. HarbAs a limited attack on a Syrian military base, the American operation is not likely to rise to the status of being a game changer in Syria.
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Radwan Ziadeh: How Can We Prevent Syria’s Partition (in Arabic)
Apr 6, 2017Radwan ZiadehThere are many analyses and proposals in Washington on how to govern Syria after the end of the conflict, many of which are based on the idea of partitioning S…