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28 January 20200256 MPC Journal Team

Assad Regime Captures Strategic Town in Rebel-Held Territory

On 28 January 2020, Assad regime has recaptured a significant town in Syria’s last rebel-held territory, in an offensive that has driven tens of tho

15 January 20200381 MPC Journal Team

The Syria Campaign reported that Assad's regime had broken the ceasefire brokered last week between Assad’s Russian ally and Turkey when it today bo

20 October 20190540 Neville Teller

Media commentators are in a spin over recent developments along the Turkish-Syrian border. For example, several are scratching their heads over the

11 August 20190541 Neville Teller

It’s a quite extraordinary situation, when you think about it. A leading Arab nation is having its future decided by three non-Arab countries. The

30 January 20190581 Hakim Khatib

The Syrian Human Rights Network revealed in a report released recently that the Syrian regime is using the issuance of passports as a way to finance

14 May 20180450 Neville Teller

Comparatively speaking, the UN Human Rights Council is still in its infancy. Set up only twelve years ago by the UN General Assembly, it had one ove

30 April 20180358 Neville Teller

On April 4, 2018 three national presidents met in the Turkish capital of Ankara. Turkey’s president Recep Tayyip Erdogan greeted his Russian and Iran

5 February 20180358 Sarah Ribbert

As the world powers are busy carving up Syria’s new boundaries in Geneva and Sochi, a countless number of new lives and their future is not taken on

10 October 20170406 Neville Teller

As far as Kurdish affairs are concerned, the world’s attention is currently focused on the independence referendum held on September 25, 2017 by the

8 October 20170886 Sarah Ribbert

The wealth of cultural sites strewn throughout present day Syria and Iraq bear ample witness to the fact that this area was once revered as the cradl