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Isis Marches Further Into Syria Tipping the Balance of Power in the Civil War
Patrick Cockburn writes for The Independent: ‘Isis fighters have captured much of eastern Syria in the past few days while international attention has been focused on the Israeli bombardment of Gaza....
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CIA Director: US does not want to see Syrian regime “collapse”
AFP report: ‘CIA Director John Brennan said Friday the United States does not want to see a chaotic collapse of the Syrian regime as it could open the way to Islamist extremists taking power. The spy...
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Who’s Supporting Assad? Interview with Charles Glass
‘Charles Glass discusses his essay “In the Syria We Don’t Know.” He drove through Syria in October 2014 to see how the country’s civil war had impacted daily life. With Bashar al-Assad benefiting from...
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West “ignored Russian offer in 2012 to have Syria’s Assad step aside”
Julian Borger and Bastien Inzaurralde report for The Guardian: Russia proposed more than three years ago that Syria’s president, Bashar al-Assad, could step down as part of a peace deal, according to a...
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