Syria: fall of Assad a blow for Iran’s ‘Shia crescent’ – here are its foreign policy options in the new-look Middle East
When Hafez al-Assad, an Alawite minority member, seized control of the Ba'ath Party in Syria in 1970, he faced a significant backlash. The Syrian Constitution stipulated that only Muslims could hold the presidency, and the Alawites were deemed non-Muslim by many Sunni groups.
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What Russia and Iran have lost in SyriaRussia and Iran.Both countries were huge backers of the Assad regime for decades, seeing Syria as the centerpiece of their Middle East policies. That’s why Tehran and Moscow intervened so heavily to ...
Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei said on Wednesday that the toppling of Syrian President Bashar al-Assad was the ...
The Assad regime suddenly and dramatically fell Sunday after 13 years of brutal war. Here's a brief background.
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Russia, Iran are as involved in crimes in Syria as US is in Israel's crimes in Gaza: Marwan BisharaMarwan Bishara on HTS delisting, Israel's actions in Syria, and US, UK, Russia, Iran, and Israel's complicity in ...
Turkey has longstanding relations with the rebels in Syria. The rebels’ progress stands to bolster Turkey’s sway over Syria’s ...
The jihadi rebels who toppled Syrian President Bashar Assad say they want to build a unified, inclusive country ...
HTS leader Abu Mohammad al-Jolani warns of escalating conflict with Iran, Israel, and the U.S. if military actions continue ...
STORY: The resurgence of fighting in Syria has brought into focus the role of foreign powers in the country. With many having ...
A coalition of Syrian rebels say they have toppled the government of President Bashar al-Assad and captured the Syrian ...
The overthrow followed a 13-year civil war, which started after Assad crushed pro-democracy protests, killing more than half ...
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