After rebel groups closed in on Damascus, it was reported on the 8th December that Syrian President Bashar as-Assad and his family had fled to Moscow. Leading the rebels was Ahmed al-Sharaa, the emir ...
Peter Ford served in the UK Foreign Ministry for many years including being UK Ambassador to Syria (2003-2006). He speaks ...
NATO ally Turkey has emerged as the dominant state power in a new Syria, and is seeking to press its advantage by bombing and ...
Geopolitics abhors a power vacuum. One country’s loss is another’s gain, and the space left by Iran is being occupied, for ...
The new interim Syrian government says it will hunt down and punish senior security officials and others, but concern is ...
Assad’s regime on December 8 has put Syria in the spotlight once again. Following over a decade of conflict, the killing of ...
Assad's regime collapsed, Syria's Alawite minority, which served as the regime's backbone, fears a witch hunt. In their ...
William Wiley and his staff at the Commission for International Justice and Accountability have collected 1.3 million pages ...
They say disparate violent incidents in the past two months—including alleged extrajudicial killings and the destruction of a ...
The rebel alliance that took power has vowed to prosecute senior figures from the ousted government, but accountability will ...
US President Joe Biden’s administration welcomed the fall of the Bashar al-Assad regime in Syria on 8 December as a "historic ...
A packed concert hall in Damascus came alive this week with cheers as Wasfi Maasarani, a renowned singer and symbol of the ...