Syria

Nearly 4 million refugees are caught in the crossfire of Ankara’s heated domestic politics.

The Kremlin believes it’s the true heir of classical civilization—and is poised to replicate its pillage of Syria in Ukraine under the guise of cultural preservation.

The Kremlin is reviving the brutal methods it used in Syria, and the World Health Organization is refusing to name the crime and its perpetrator.

The Kremlin has been recruiting thousands of hardened Syrian fighters to join its war in Ukraine.

Young Syrians have already served as mercenaries elsewhere.

It’s time for a new way forward.

The question of who controls the region around Idlib has become an international problem.

An unfinished war has been almost forgotten by the West.

How a Paralympian personified the ultimate perseverance.

The Syrian leader’s crimes will forever be recalled alongside the world’s worst tyrannical butchers.

The United States has given up on trying to topple Bashar al-Assad—but continues to punish the Syrian people.

Arab states are welcoming the Syrian president back into the fold. That’s bad news for millions of Syrian refugees.

Jussi Tanner spent nearly two years bargaining with the Kurdish-led autonomous government.

Regional governments that once shunned Damascus are mending fences with a murderous regime—showing human rights abusers everywhere how to commit atrocities with impunity.

By reconciling with an estranged uncle, Syria’s dictator may have definitively reestablished his power.

An espionage thriller presents an alternative to former U.S. President Barack Obama’s failed policy toward the Assad regime.

The world is gradually accepting Syrian President Bashar al-Assad back into the fold.

The unspoken pact between Washington and anti-Islamic State jihadi groups is a short-sighted move that will reward extremists.

Turkish airstrikes in Syria have escalated over the last month as the world concentrates on a different crisis.

Among Arab countries, the race is on to repair ties with the Assad regime.