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Putin meets Assad in Damascus
On January 7th, Vladimir Putin went to Damascus to visit his troops for Orthodox Christmas. On this occasion he met with Syrian leader Assad and confronted him about the military situation in the country.
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Moscow-Ankara Break-Up May Hurt Damascus
Ankara and Damascus are archenemies at the moment. Yet the fates of the two countries they belong to are tied together. Ankara’s future policy in Syria would very much determine the destiny of the latter. The end of Turkey’s three...
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On the Frontline in Damascus
Jobar is one of the many suburbs of Damascus, a place like many others in this city where nothing appears different: the same grey buildings, taxis speeding along recklessly, crowded cafés …and yet what distinguishes this neighbourhood of the capital...
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Skating on Thin Ice, Erdogan’s Treacherous War Dance
(Damascus, Syria) Since the outbreak of events in Syria in March 2011, Erdogan’s Turkey has been heavily involved in providing a safe passage way, training camps, logistic support, intelligence and military backing for tens of thousands of terrorists and fanatics...
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Children of War, Syria’s Toughest Challenge
(Damascus, Syria) None of the scars of war, any war, but particularly civil conflicts is more heart wrenching than that ruining the lives of children. Over the past 8 years of war in Syria, thousands of children have been killed,...
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Rise and Fall of the Kurdish Dream
(Damascus, Syria) Very few minorities in the world, especially in the Middle East, have had their centuries-old dream of an independent homeland go through so many ups and downs, hope and despair, as the Kurds have been through. Kurds themselves...
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Kuweires survivors
In the area surrounding this base which was trapped behind the Caliphate lines for nearly three years one of the longest and most fierce battles of the Syrian conflict was fought. Here 1200 men of the Syrian air force defended for 1215 days the three kilometer by two perimeter of the military airport situated along the highway to Raqqa and besieged by Islamic State militants since 2013.
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