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Has Syrian rebel leader al-Golani really shaken off his al Qaeda past?
The leopard claims he has changed his spots, but will he bring stability to the devastated nation?
Dec 11 9 mins read
Assad’s downfall — the winners and losers
Across the region and beyond, POLITICO assesses the prospects of key players after the ouster of Syrian dictator Bashar Assad.
Dec 9 9 mins read
10 days in Syria that shook the Middle East
Was the astonishing implosion of Bashar Assad’s regime exclusively the result of its rottenness or did elements inside his government coordinate with rebels?
Dec 8 6 mins read
Erdoğan’s risky play in Syria
Aleppo’s fall has much to do with the Turkish leader’s geopolitical maneuverings — particularly his irritation with Assad for spurning a long-standing offer of reconciliation.
Dec 4 7 mins read
