Syria's Kurdish community at the center of a post-Assad game of geopolitical tug-of-war
The fall of longtime strongman Bashar al-Assad has created a power vacuum that threatens some of the United States' ...
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What Does the Future Hold for Syrian Kurds Post-Assad?
NATO ally Turkey has emerged as the dominant state power in a new Syria, and is seeking to press its advantage by bombing and ...
What will Turkey do with Syria's Kurdish population? - opinion
Although Erdogan might deplore the effect on Turkey’s domestic political scene, he may yet see an autonomous Kurdish region ...
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Amid divisions, Kurds pursue unified representation in post-Assad Syria
However, since Bashar al-Assad ... a unified Kurdish delegation that includes Arabs and Christians from northeast Syria to effectively represent the region’s diverse population and their ...
Post-Assad Syria: The end of Baathism and the rise of Islamism - opinion
Perhaps Abu Mohammed al-Julani will defy the grim precedent, maybe he will break away from Salafi jihadism and break the ...
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Syria's U.S.-backed Kurdish coalition faces an uncertain future after Assad's ouster
ISTANBUL – In the aftermath of Bashar ... to the Kurdish coalition comes from Turkey – Syria's neighbor to the north. The rebels led by Hayat Tahrir al-Sham (HTS) who toppled Assad were ...
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Syria's U.S.-backed Kurdish coalition faces an uncertain future after Assad's ouster
ISTANBUL – In the aftermath of Bashar al-Assad's ouster, Syria remains territorially ... Unlike in northern Iraq, a majority of the population in northeast Syria isn't Kurdish. They are Arabs. And ...