Writings by Topic: Syria
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Articles by MEF Staff and Fellows
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| Title |
Publication |
Date |
| Syria on the Verge of Collapse? |
Gatestone Institute | September 15, 2023 |
| New Documentary Exposes the Shady Origins of the Persecution of Christians in Syria |
The Stream | September 14, 2023 |
| Syria: The Israeli Interest |
Israel Hayom | September 14, 2023 |
| The Islamic State and Its Treatment of 'Out-Groups': A Comparative Analysis |
The Center for Jutice & Accountability | August 2023 |
| The Islamic State's Pillage Economy: The Policy of Confiscations |
The Center for Jutice & Accountability | August 2023 |
| The Perennial Power of the Nakba |
Mosaic | September 11, 2023 |
| Biden Courts Iran as It Wages a Multifront War on the U.S. |
The Wall Street Journal | September 10, 2023 |
| Revolt Halted, but U.S.-Backed Forces Still Face Challenges in Eastern Syria |
Voice of America | September 7, 2023 |
| The Tribal Uprising Against the Syrian Democratic Forces in Dayr al-Zur: Interview |
Substack | September 4, 2023 |
| The Protests in al-Suwayda': Interview with Faz'at Shabab al-Jabal |
Substack | September 3, 2023 |
| Druze Protests Expose the Assad Regime's Achilles' Heel |
The Jerusalem Post | September 2, 2023 |
| Contextualizing Anti-Regime Protests in Southern Syria |
Middle East Forum | September 1, 2023 |
| Caliphs of the Shadows: The Islamic State's Leaders Post-Mawla |
CTC Sentinel | August 2023 |
| U.S. Calls Out Turkey's Syrian Proxies for 'Extensive Human Rights Abuses.' |
The Jerusalem Post | August 25, 2023 |
| The Protests in al-Suwayda' (II): Rijal al-Karama Perspective |
Substack | August 24, 2023 |
| The New Round of Protests in al-Suwayda': Statement from Faz'at Fakhr Faction |
Substack | August 23, 2023 |
| Is Israel Willing to Strike Iranian Effort to Destabilize the North? |
The Jerusalem Post | August 12, 2023 |
| New Speech by Islamic State Spokesman on Death of Caliph Abu al-Husayn al-Husayni al-Qurashi and Appointment of Abu Hafs al-Hashimi al-Qurashi |
Substack | August 4, 2023 |
| Iran-Russia Alliance and U.S. Collide in Syria |
The Jerusalem Post | June 30, 2023 |
| Revolution in Iran: The State of Minorities, Uprising Against Tehran |
The Jerusalem Post | June 16, 2023 |
| Erdoğan Wins Again in Turkey: What Does It Mean for the Middle East? |
The Jerusalem Post | June 2, 2023 |
| Syria and Captagon: An Assessment |
Middle East Forum | May 25, 2023 |
| Saudi-Iran Deal Tested in Yemen and Syria |
The Jerusalem Post | May 19, 2023 |
| UN Taps Erdoğan Crony as Special Coordinator for Afghanistan |
Nordic Monitor | May 11, 2023 |
| In Depth: Bringing Assad in from the Cold |
GIS | May 10, 2023 |
| Is Israel Facing the Iranian Threat on Its Own? |
The Jerusalem Post | May 5, 2023 |
| Assad Has Won: Dealing with the Devil We Know |
EMET | April 27, 2023 |
| Bashar al-Assad on Path Toward Normalization Amid Absent U.S. Foreign Policy |
Fox News | April 25, 2023 |
| Iran-Led Axis Takes Bold and Reckless Action -- Battle over Syrian Skies |
The Jerusalem Post | April 7, 2023 |
| UN: Turkish Intel Torturing Victims in Syria |
Nordic Monitor | April 3, 2023 |
| America Exchanges Fire with Iran's Syrian Deep State |
The Wall Street Journal | March 27, 2023 |
| How Much Substance Is Behind Hezbollah, Palestinian Rhetoric on Israel? |
The Jerusalem Post | March 24, 2023 |
| Putin Expands Russia's Role in Syria |
Fox News | March 19, 2023 |
| Israel Attacks Targets in Syria as Shadow War with Iran Heats Up |
Fox News | February 19, 2023 |
| Anger on Turkey's Streets Following Earthquake Tragedy |
The Toronto Sun | February 8, 2023 |
| Turkey's Twisted Anti-NATO Tango |
National Review | February 1, 2023 |
| Turkish Intel Agency MIT Responsible for 2015 Murder of Downed Russian Pilot in Syria |
Nordic Monitor | January 19, 2023 |
| Iran, Syria, Palestinians: A Preview of 2023 |
The Jerusalem Post | January 7, 2023 |
| Yet Again: Turkish Courts Continue Freeing ISIS Jihadists |
Nordic Monitor | January 2, 2023 |
| Israeli Strike on Damascus Airport Focuses Spotlight on Iran |
The Jerusalem Post | January 2, 2023 |
| Turkey's Latest Genocidal Campaign: 2,500 Attacks on Christians, Kurds & Yazidis |
The Stream | December 29, 2022 |
| Erdogan's Syrian Gambit |
The Gatestone Institute | December 28, 2022 |
| Erdoğan Seeks Rapprochement with Assad, under Russian Auspices |
The Jerusalem Post | December 23, 2022 |
| Will a Spark in Jordan Ignite the Kingdom? |
The Jerusalem Post | December 18, 2022 |
| Erdoğan Sold Out Turkey's Mosul Consulate in 2014 to Get ISIS Oil |
Nordic Monitor | December 15, 2022 |
| Another Case of Turkish Courts Going Easy on ISIS |
Nordic Monitor | December 14, 2022 |
| Iranian Arms Smuggling to Lebanon Could Create Crisis |
The Jerusalem Post | December 14, 2022 |
| U.S. Keeps Pressure on ISIS in Syria as Turkey Interferes |
The Jerusalem Post | December 13, 2022 |
| Suwayda: The Complex Plight of Druze in Syria |
The Jerusalem Post | December 12, 2022 |
| Turkey Uses Missiles with German Parts Against U.S. Allies, Breaking Export Agreement |
The Jerusalem Post | December 8, 2022 |
| The Complex Puzzle in Eastern Syria and the Kurdish Challenge |
The Jerusalem Post | December 8, 2022 |
| Erdoğan's Secretive Paramilitary Group Discusses Deployment to 'Palestine' and Kashmir |
Nordic Monitor | November 24, 2022 |
| An Eyewitness Account of Turkey's Attacks in Syria |
The Jerusalem Post | November 23, 2022 |
| Can the U.S. Stop Turkey's Next Invasion of Syria? |
The Jerusalem Post | November 21, 2022 |
| Turkey and Iran Attack Kurdish Areas in Syria and Iraq |
The Jerusalem Post | November 21, 2022 |
| Israel's Partial Victory |
Commentary | December 2022 |
| Stray Missiles: Israeli Lessons for Ukraine and Poland |
The Jerusalem Post | November 16, 2022 |
| Will Turkey Exploit Istanbul Attack to Bash U.S., Kurdish Groups? |
The Jerusalem Post | November 14, 2022 |
| Role Reversal: Israel Now at Iran's Border via Gulf and Azerbaijan |
The Jerusalem Post | November 13, 2022 |
| Al-Qaeda Linked Erdoğan Agent Stirs Up Trouble in Sweden |
Nordic Monitor | November 7, 2022 |
| Is Turkey Backing a Former al-Qaeda Affiliate in Syria? |
The Jerusalem Post | October 28, 2022 |
| Iranians in Crimea? The Russia-Iran Model for Syria Moves to Ukraine |
The Jerusalem Post | October 19, 2022 |
| Has Iran's Decision to Supply Drones to Russia Destroyed Its Lobby? |
The Jerusalem Post | October 19, 2022 |
| Turkey's Policy in Syria at Crossroads after HTS Group Takes over Afrin |
The Jerusalem Post | October 15, 2022 |
| Will Israel Supply Ukraine with Air Defenses? |
The Jerusalem Post | October 13, 2022 |
| Euro Agency Hires Jihad-Linked Turkish Spymaster to Combat 'Islamophobia |
Nordic Monitor | October 13, 2022 |
| What U.S., Israel Should Learn from Iran Missile Attacks on Iraq |
The Jerusalem Post | October 9, 2022 |
| U.S. Raid Targets Continued ISIS Presence in Syria |
The Jerusalem Post | October 7, 2022 |
| Erdoğan's Judiciary Goes Easy on Jihadists in Turkey |
Nordic Monitor | October 6, 2022 |
| Tehran Imports Arab Proxies to Fight Growing Protests |
The Jerusalem Post | September 30, 2022 |
| Russia Uses Iranian Drones in Strikes in Ukraine |
The Jerusalem Post | September 17, 2022 |
| Increased Air Activity over Syria: Why Now? |
The Jerusalem Post | September 16, 2022 |
| Israel's Octopus Doctrine Is a Sharp Warning to Iran |
The Jerusalem Post | September 12, 2022 |
| Israel-U.S. CENTCOM Ties Worry Tehran |
The Jerusalem Post | September 12, 2022 |
| In-Depth: The Significance of Revived Contacts between Damascus and Ankara |
Jerusalem Institute for Strategy and Security | September 11, 2022 |
| ISIS Operated Freely in Turkey over the Past Decade |
Nordic Monitor | September 8, 2022 |
| Israel's Doctrine: Make Syrian Airports Pay for Hosting Iran |
The Jerusalem Post | September 8, 2022 |
| Erdoğan's 'Terrorists' |
Gatestone Institute | September 5, 2022 |
| Erdoğan Protects ISIS Network in Turkey |
Nordic Monitor | September 5, 2022 |
| Is There Daylight Between Iran and Russia in Syria? |
The Jerusalem Post | September 4, 2022 |
| Ankara and Moscow Work Together and Also Apart |
The Jerusalem Post | September 3, 2022 |
| Erdoğan Allows Al-Qaeda in Syria to Use Turkish Banking System |
Nordic Monitor | September 1, 2022 |
| U.S.-Israel Wack-A-Mole Strategy Fails to Deter Iran in Syria |
The Jerusalem Post | September 1, 2022 |
| Iranian Drones Acquired by Russia May Be Failing |
The Jerusalem Post | August 30, 2022 |
| The Growing Tehran-Moscow Axis |
The Jerusalem Post | August 28, 2022 |
| Why the U.S. Airstrike on Iranian Forces in Syria Matters |
The Jerusalem Post | August 24, 2022 |
| Ankara Continues Killing U.S.-Backed Kurds in Syria; Girls Playing Volleyball Are Latest Victims |
The Jerusalem Post | August 21, 2022 |
| Hezbollah Leader Says Iran Deal Won't Stop Attacks on Israel |
The Jerusalem Post | August 19, 2022 |
| Erdoğan's Personal Lawyer Vouched for al-Qaeda Leader Killed by the U.S. |
Nordic Monitor | August 11, 2022 |
| Sadrist Protests Against Iranian Influence: Iraq's Testing Moment |
The Jerusalem Post | August 5, 2022 |
| Erdoğan Murders Renowned U.S. Kurdish Ally in Syria |
The Jerusalem Post | July 28, 2022 |
| Erdoğan's Courts Free ISIS Terrorists |
Nordic Monitor | July 21, 2022 |
| Turkish Aggression Threatens Syria's Most Vulnerable |
The National Interest | July 20, 2022 |
| The Liberation of the Arabs From the Global Left |
Tablet Magazine | July 11, 2022 |
| Former Iran FM Reveals Iran Deal Intrigue, Anti-Israel Views |
The Jerusalem Post | July 6, 2022 |
| Biden Builds on the Abraham Accords |
The Jerusalem Post | June 30, 2022 |
| The Latest Killings in Iran May Indicate a Notable Shift in Israeli Strategy |
JNS | June 29, 2022 |
| Turkey Uses Iran to Back New Syrian Invasion, Blackmailing NATO at Same Time |
The Jerusalem Post | June 28, 2022 |
| Two Judges Handpicked by Erdoğan Rule Rights of ISIS Executioner Were Violated |
Nordic Monitor | June 27, 2022 |
| First Lebanon War 1982: A Turning Point for Israel |
The Jerusalem Post | June 24, 2022 |
| Will Turkey Invade Northern Syria Again? |
The Jerusalem Post | June 24, 2022 |
| Riyadh and Ankara: Will Reconciliation Change the Region? |
The Jerusalem Post | June 23, 2022 |
| Turkish Courts Continue to Let ISIS Suspects Go after Brief Detentions as Part of Revolving Door Policy |
Nordic Monitor | June 22, 2022 |
| Iraq's Miracle: A Country that No Longer Needs a Leader or Government |
The Jerusalem Post | June 21, 2022 |
| U.S., Israel, and Russia Focus on Syria |
The Jerusalem Post | June 20, 2022 |
| Turkey Continues to Deploy Syrian Fighters to Libya |
Nordic Monitor | June 16, 2022 |
| Israel's Shadow War With Iran Goes Nonnuclear |
The Wall Street Journal | June 15, 2022 |
| Erdoğan Secured the Release of a Convicted Jihadist Who Was Serving a Life Sentence in the UAE |
Nordic Monitor | June 13, 2022 |
| Can Syria Handle the New 'Octopus' Doctrine? |
The Jerusalem Post | June 13, 2022 |
| Understanding the New Israel-Iran Tensions |
The Jerusalem Post | June 12, 2022 |
| Bennett's Iran Strategy: Playing Politics or Cementing His Legacy? |
The Jerusalem Post | June 8, 2022 |
| Can More Advanced Helicopters Help Israel Confront Iran? |
The Jerusalem Post | June 2, 2022 |
| Will Erdogan Trade Sweden and Finland for Support to Invade Syria? |
Nordic Monitor | May 24, 2022 |
| Turkey Threatens New Ethnic-Cleansing Invasion of Syria |
The Jerusalem Post | May 24, 2022 |
| Assassination of IRGC Officer Reveals Iran's Hollow System |
The Jerusalem Post | May 22, 2022 |
| U.S. - Israel Military-to-Military Relations Heat Up |
The Jerusalem Post | May 20, 2022 |
| Syria's Bashar Assad Sticks with His Friends in the Region |
The Jerusalem Post | May 13, 2022 |
| U.S. Designation Reveals Turkey Functions as a Hub for ISIS Financial Lifeline |
Nordic Monitor | May 11, 2022 |
| Much Has Changed in the Middle East Since Biden's Last Visit |
The Jerusalem Post | May 11, 2022 |
| Non-Western US Allies on Ukraine: It's a Problem, but not Our Problem |
JNS | May 11, 2022 |
| Does Iran Benefit if Russia Moves Units from Syria? |
The Jerusalem Post | May 9, 2022 |
| Assad's Devil's Bargain on Display with Iran Meetings |
The Jerusalem Post | May 9, 2022 |
| Islamic University Head Whitewashes Muslim Conquests |
The American Thinker | May 6, 2022 |
| How Concerned Should We Be about the Iranian Drone Threat? |
The Jerusalem Post | May 5, 2022 |
| Yazidis in Iraq Displaced Again; International Community Ignores Fighting |
The Jerusalem Post | May 4, 2022 |
| Turkey Wants Syrian Refugees to Leave; Will This Destabilize Syria? |
The Jerusalem Post | May 4, 2022 |
| How Could Russia-Israel Controversy over Ukraine Affect Israel's Operations in Syria? |
The Jerusalem Post | May 3, 2022 |
| Disclosure Reveals Highest Echelon of Turkish Government Involved with Criminal and Terrorist Networks |
Nordic Monitor | May 2, 2022 |
| Turkey's Secret Prisons in Syria |
The Jerusalem Post | April 14, 2022 |
| Russia Uses Its Syria Playbook in Ukraine |
The Jerusalem Post | March 10, 2022 |
| Turkish Ethnic Cleansing Strategy in Syria Uses Israeli-Arab NGO |
The Jerusalem Post | February 14, 2022 |
| Why the US Wants Kurdish "Unity" in Northeastern Syria |
The Jerusalem Post | December 18, 2021 |
| Exclusive: Qatar Funds Al-Qaeda-Connected Group in Turkey |
Nordic Monitor | November 24, 2021 |
| Could UAE Opening to Syria Mark Major Shift for Region? |
The Jerusalem Post | November 10, 2021 |
| Islamist Terror Reaches New Milestones |
The Toronto Sun | October 20, 2021 |
| What Does the Deraa Surrender Mean for Iran and Russia in Syria? |
The Jerusalem Post | September 9, 2021 |
| Damascus Positions Itself as Energy Mafia for Lebanon |
The Jerusalem Post | September 5, 2021 |
| From Idlib to Gaza: Where is Taliban Victory Celebrated? |
The Jerusalem Post | August 17, 2021 |
| US Targets Turkey-backed Extremists in Syria with Sanctions |
The Jerusalem Post | July 28, 2021 |
| Iranian-backed Militias in Syria Are Buying Up Real Estate - Report |
The Jerusalem Post | July 25, 2021 |
| Activists Demand Recognition for Kurdish, North and East Syria |
The Jerusalem Post | July 19, 2021 |
| A Mobster Reveals Turkey's Arms Shipments to Jihadis |
The Gatestone Institute | July 3, 2021 |
| Iran Digs Deep in Hollowed-Out Syria |
The Jerusalem Post | July 1, 2021 |
| America's Syrian Allies Deserve the COVID-19 Vaccine |
Foreign Policy | June 22, 2021 |
| Strategic Incoherence Continued: US Policy Towards Syria Under Biden |
The Jerusalem Institute for Strategy and Security | June 14, 2021 |
| Syrian Missile Lands Near Israeli Nuclear Reactor |
The Jerusalem Post | April 22, 2021 |
| Turkey Creates a Humanitarian Catastrophe in Occupied Syria |
The Jerusalem Post | April 8, 2021 |
| Ballistic Missiles Hit Oil Facilities in Turkish-occupied Northern Syria |
The Jerusalem Post | March 6, 2021 |
| NYT Accused of Whitewashing Turkey's Afrin Occupation |
The Jerusalem Post | February 17, 2021 |
| How Israel Uses the F-35 to Send a Deadly Warning to Iran in Syria |
The National Interest | November 23, 2020 |
| US Should Stay in Eastern Syria, a Refuge of Religious Freedom - Expert |
The Jerusalem Post | November 17, 2020 |
| America Needs a Syria Policy |
The National Review | November 15, 2020 |
| Has Israel's 'War between the Wars' Strategy Worked against Iran in Syria? |
Long War Journal | October 30, 2020 |
| Could Assad's Regime Make a Deal with the Trump Administration? |
The Jerusalem Post | October 19, 2020 |
| The War for the Future of Syria and Iraq Will Be Fought on Smartphones |
Foreign Policy | October 4, 2020 |
| Turkey's Mercenarization of War |
The Jerusalem Post | October 3, 2020 |
| Israel Should Reject Syrian Peace Overtures |
The Jerusalem Institute for Strategy and Security | October 2, 2020 |
| Syrian Druze Killed in Clashes with Assad Regime's 5th Corps |
The Jerusalem Post | September 30, 2020 |
| View from the Golan Heights: Israel Prepares to Take on Hezbollah |
The Spectator | September 29, 2020 |
| America's Unsung Success in Syria |
The Hill | September 28, 2020 |
| US Is Beefing Up Forces in Eastern Syria to Counter Russian Harassment |
The Jerusalem Post | September 25, 2020 |
| Beware a Russian 'October Surprise' in Syria |
Newsweek | September 16, 2020 |
| Trump's Syria Policy Is Working |
Foreign Policy | July 1, 2020 |
| Syrian Kurds Try Hard for Unity amid Threats and Pressure |
The Jerusalem Post | June 18, 2020 |
| Turkey's Occupation of Syria Slammed for Ethnic Cleansing |
The Jerusalem Post | June 13, 2020 |
| Syria's Dictator Faces Renewed Challenges at All Levels |
The Jerusalem Post | June 12, 2020 |
| How the Corpus Christi Jihadi Attacker Entered the United States |
The Center for Immigration Studies | May 22, 2020 |
| UN, WHO Work with Assad to Starve Eastern Syria of Aid during Pandemic |
The Jerusalem Post | May 14, 2020 |
| Israel Lacks a Strategy in Syria |
The Jerusalem Post | May 8, 2020 |
| Misinformation and Leaks: The Love-Hate Russia-Iran Relationship in Syria |
The Jerusalem Post | May 7, 2020 |
| How Iran's Syria Project Ground to a Halt over Six Months |
The Jerusalem Post | May 5, 2020 |
| ISIS Resurges in Syria, Iraq amid COVID-19 Pandemic |
The Jerusalem Post | April 17, 2020 |
| Turkey and Russia: Not Friends After All |
BESA Center Perspectives | March 26, 2020 |
| Secret Airstrike Destroys Iran's Albukamal Base |
The Jerusalem Post | March 22, 2020 |
| Can Turkey Defeat Russia's Army in Syria? |
The National Interest | March 10, 2020 |
| Don't Expect a Turkey-Russia War in Syria |
The Jerusalem Post | March 6, 2020 |
| Iran, Hezbollah Stir Chaos in Syria's Southwest |
The Jerusalem Post | February 20, 2020 |
| As Trump Gives Up on 'Endless Wars,' Russia, China, and Iran Move In |
The Daily Beast | February 17, 2020 |
| What Is the Importance of Momentum, the IDF's New Work-Plan? |
The National Interest | February 16, 2020 |
| 'They Came to Kill Him': The Persecution of Christians - November 2019 |
Gatestone Institute | February 16, 2020 |
| Too Little, too Late in Syria, Where Turkey Undermined the Rebellion |
The Hill | February 13, 2020 |
| Diplomacy Alone Won't End the Iranian Threat |
National Review | February 12, 2020 |
| Explaining Washington's New Pro-Ankara Policy |
The Jerusalem Post | February 12, 2020 |
| Putin Has Painted Russia Into a Syrian Corner |
Bloomberg Opinion | February 11, 2020 |
| Turkey Nearly Killed Off Its Own Air Force |
The National Interest | February 10, 2020 |
| Fire Weaver: Israel's Super High-Tech Secret Weapon to Win the Next Big War? |
The National Interest | February 8, 2020 |
| Confirmed: Israel Now Has Two Squadrons of Souped-Up F-35I Adir |
The National Interest | February 7, 2020 |
| Do Syria-Turkey Clashes Presage a Wider Confrontation in the Middle East? |
The Jerusalem Post | February 7, 2020 |
| Iran Exploits Vacuum of Power in Southern Syria to Threaten Israel |
The Jerusalem Post | February 7, 2020 |
| Does Trump's Peace Plan Make the EU Less Relevant? |
New Europe | February 4, 2020 |
| The U.S. Needs Israel-Style Air Defense to Stop Iran |
The Hill | January 30, 2020 |
| Israeli Anti-Drone Technology Could Soon Be Guarding More International Airports |
The National Interest | January 28, 2020 |
| How Turkey Made Syrian Rebels Tools of Foreigners and Libyan Mercenaries |
The Jerusalem Post | January 15, 2020 |
| The Precarious Lull in Northeast Syria |
The Australian | January 4, 2020 |
| Will Turkey Use Syrians to Fight in Libya? |
The Jerusalem Post | December 27, 2019 |
| UN, UK Treating Persecuted Christians as "Enemies" |
The Gatestone Institute | December 25, 2019 |
| Turkey Abandons Syrian Rebels in Idlib |
The Jerusalem Post | December 22, 2019 |
| Did The U.S. Kill An American Citizen After Taking Out ISIS Leader Al-Baghdadi? |
The Federalist | December 16, 2019 |
| Turkey: Jihadist Highway Revisited |
BESA Center Perspectives | December 6, 2019 |
| The Fight for ISIS's Old Territory Is Just Beginning |
Foreign Policy | December 4, 2019 |
| One False Move by Israel or Iran Will Lead to War |
The National Interest | November 26, 2019 |
| The Fighting Continues in Northern Syria |
The Wall Street Journal | November 25, 2019 |
| Kristallnacht, ISIS and Today's Crisis in Syria |
The Jerusalem Post | November 10, 2019 |
| Northern Syria and Israel |
JNS | November 5, 2019 |
| Putin Plays Syria Peacemaker but Doesn't Want Real Peace |
The Daily Beast | November 5, 2019 |
| How Could the Turks Not Know Where Baghdadi Was Hiding? |
The Jerusalem Post | November 3, 2019 |
| Syrian Regime Rushes to Fill Vacuum in Eastern Syria |
The Jerusalem Post | October 29, 2019 |
| Overnight Attack that Killed Al-Baghdadi Raises Many Questions |
The Jerusalem Post | October 27, 2019 |
| Despite Setback, Kurds Appear Ready for Spotlight |
The Jerusalem Post | October 26, 2019 |
| Turkey-Backed Jihadists in Syria Kidnap, Murder, and Desecrate |
The Jerusalem Post | October 24, 2019 |
| US Ignores the 300,000 Refugees Its Syria Withdrawal Created |
The Jerusalem Post | October 24, 2019 |
| Iraq Trolls U.S. Syria Withdrawal, Tells American Troops They Can't Stay |
The Jerusalem Post | October 22, 2019 |
| Turkey's Extremist Syrian Proxies |
The Jerusalem Post | October 22, 2019 |
| Turkey's New 'Bashibazouks': The Free Syrian Army |
The Gatestone Institute | October 22, 2019 |
| Obama-Era Politics Casts Shadow over U.S. Syria Discussions |
The Jerusalem Post | October 21, 2019 |
| Rojava Sundown: A Retrospective |
The Jerusalem Post | October 18, 2019 |
| Putin is the New King of Syria |
The Wall Street Journal | October 16, 2019 |
| Trump Betrays Kurds, Canada's Liberals and NDP Stay Silent |
The Toronto Sun | October 16, 2019 |
| How Terrible Does Turkey Have to Get? |
The Gatestone Institute | October 14, 2019 |
| Turkish Backed Jihadists Murder Prisoners and Female Politician in Syria |
The Jerusalem Post | October 13, 2019 |
| State Department Distrust of Syrian Kurds Paved the Way for Betrayal |
The Jerusalem Post | October 11, 2019 |
| Donald Trump's Shameful Syrian Betrayal |
The Spectator | October 10, 2019 |
| U.S. Pullout Is a Boon for Assad |
Jonathanspyer.com | October 9, 2019 |
| After Fighting ISIS for Five Years, SDF Bombed with US Permission |
The Jerusalem Post | October 9, 2019 |
| America's Good Intentions in Syria Have Led to This Dismal Outcome |
The National Review | October 8, 2019 |
| Can Israel Trust the U.S. after Syria Withdrawal? |
The Jerusalem Post | October 7, 2019 |
| Trump Gives Turkey Green Light to Invade Syria |
The Jerusalem Post | October 7, 2019 |
| Iran Opens a Second Front along Israel's Border |
The Wall Street Journal | October 2, 2019 |
| Sensitive and Strategic Border Crossing between Iraq and Syria Opens |
The Jerusalem Post | September 30, 2019 |
| UN Excludes One Third of Syria, Mostly Kurds, from Constitution Committee |
The Jerusalem Post | September 30, 2019 |
| Turkey's $27 Billion Plan to Resettle Northeast Syria |
The Jerusalem Post | September 29, 2019 |
| Erdogan to UN: Down with Israeli 'Expansionism,' Up with Turkish Expansionism |
The Jerusalem Post | September 25, 2019 |
| Is the U.S. Handing Northeast Syria to Turkey? |
The Jerusalem Post | September 21, 2019 |
| Iran, Turkey, and Russia Plot US Eviction from Syria |
The Jerusalem Post | September 15, 2019 |
| Shia Militias in Israel's Spotlight |
The Jerusalem Post | September 9, 2019 |
| Turkey Threatens to Flood Europe with Refugees (Again) |
The Jerusalem Post | September 5, 2019 |
| Al Bukamal: The Hub of Iran's 'Land Bridge' |
The Jerusalem Post | September 4, 2019 |
| U.S. Tweets Defend Syrian Partners against Turkey's Latest Threats |
The Jerusalem Post | September 1, 2019 |
| Can Turkey Seal a Deal and Get Northern Syria? |
The Jerusalem Post | August 30, 2019 |
| The U.S. Presence in Syria Blocks Iranian, Russian, and Turkish Gains |
The Daily Beast | August 23, 2019 |
| US, Turkey Paper Over Looming Crises with 'Joint Security Mechanism' |
The Jerusalem Post | August 13, 2019 |
| America's Syria Free Zone Will Come at a Price |
The National Interest | August 12, 2019 |
| Turkey Wants Arab and Kurdish Rebels in Syria to Fight Each Other |
The Jerusalem Post | August 12, 2019 |
| Turkey's Syria Gambit Shows U.S. Responds to Threats and Strength |
The Jerusalem Post | August 8, 2019 |
| ISIS is Using a Syrian Detention Camp to Rebuild |
The Jerusalem Post | August 7, 2019 |
| Trump Has a Serious Syria Problem |
The Jerusalem Post | August 5, 2019 |
| Russia Slams U.S. for 'Training Militants' and 'Plundering Oil' in Syria |
The Jerusalem Post | July 30, 2019 |
| The Syrian Sideshow |
The Jerusalem Post | July 18, 2019 |
| Emboldened by S-400s, Turkey Threatens Offensive in Eastern Syria |
The Jerusalem Post | July 14, 2019 |
| Getting Iran Out of Syria Is No Easy Task |
The Wall Street Journal | July 9, 2019 |
| Did Israel's Latest Strike Prove Russian-made S-300 Ineffective? |
The Jerusalem Post | July 1, 2019 |
| How Moscow Views the US Role in the Middle East |
The Jerusalem Post | July 1, 2019 |
| In Iraq and Syria, Turkey Faces New Challenges |
The Jerusalem Post | June 29, 2019 |
| Is Saudi Visit to Eastern Syria Prelude to Greater U.S., Saudi Role? |
The Jerusalem Post | June 17, 2019 |
| Baghdadi Is Back, but Can He Salvage ISIS? |
The Jerusalem Post | April 30, 2019 |
| Syria Says Turkish Forces Illegally Occupy Syria, Bashes Golan Decision |
The Jerusalem Post | April 28, 2019 |
| Yazidi Survivors of ISIS Rape Have New Hope After Community Ruling |
The Jerusalem Post | April 28, 2019 |
| 9,000 ISIS Fighters and 60,000 Family Members Held in Syria |
The Jerusalem Post | April 18, 2019 |
| Israel's Presence on the Golan Heights: A Strategic Necessity |
The Jerusalem Institute for Strategy and Security | April 10, 2019 |
| Washington is Still Thinking About a New Border Force in Syria |
The Jerusalem Post | April 7, 2019 |
| Coalition Focuses on 'Enduring Defeat' of ISIS in Syria, Iraq |
The Jerusalem Post | April 2, 2019 |
| Syrians are Practicing with the S-300, Will They Ever Use It? |
The Jerusalem Post | March 25, 2019 |
| Syria's Civil War Is Now 3 Civil Wars |
Foreign Policy | March 18, 2019 |
| Iran's 'Road to the Sea' Exposed on Golan |
The Jerusalem Post | March 13, 2019 |
| The Medics Who Treated 4,000 People on the Last ISIS Stronghold |
The Jerusalem Post | March 12, 2019 |
| The Local Council in Azaz |
aymennjawad.org | March 10, 2019 |
| The Fall of the Caliphate |
The Jerusalem Post | March 7, 2019 |
| Liwa al-Ahrar: Local Defence Forces Unit |
aymennjawad.org | March 5, 2019 |
| Iran and Turkey Media Push Conspiracy Theories About U.S., ISIS |
The Jerusalem Post | March 4, 2019 |
| The Zilzal Groups: Interview |
aymennjawad.org | March 2, 2019 |
| Will Washington's Syria Policy Fail? |
The National Interest | February 28, 2019 |
| Hezbollah in the Homs Area: The Life of As'ad Muhammad Hussein |
aymennjawad.org | February 28, 2019 |
| Al-Qaeda Still Using CIA-Provided Missiles in Syria |
PJ Media | February 26, 2019 |
| Iran Hosts Syria's Assad in Tehran, Slams American "Plots" |
The Jerusalem Post | February 25, 2019 |
| Understanding the U.S. Flip-Flop on Syria |
The Jerusalem Post | February 25, 2019 |
| Survivors of ISIS Genocide Have Nothing, Four Years Later |
The Jerusalem Post | February 20, 2019 |
| Outrage in Syria, Iraq as ISIS Members Treated as Celebrities in West |
The Jerusalem Post | February 19, 2019 |
| Iraqi Refugees in North Aleppo Countryside |
aymennjawad.org | February 17, 2019 |
| Turkey, Russia, Iran Increasingly Challenge U.S. During Syria Discussions |
The Jerusalem Post | February 16, 2019 |
| Hayat Tahir al-Sham and al-Qaeda: Affiliates or Foes? |
Fanack | February 14, 2019 |
| What Happens After U.S. Withdrawal from Syria |
The Jerusalem Post | February 7, 2019 |
| The Arab Socialist Movement |
aymennjawad.org | February 4, 2019 |
| Israel's Uphill Battle with Iran in Syria |
National Interest | February 3, 2019 |
| The Political Map Drawn 100 Years Ago by the French Still Haunts Syria |
The Jerusalem Post | February 1, 2019 |
| How Tehran Plans to Control Syria |
The Jerusalem Post | February 1, 2019 |
| U.S. Syria Policy: Get Others to Pick up the Slack |
The Jerusalem Post | January 31, 2019 |
| How Many Iranians Have Been Killed in Airstrikes in Syria? |
The Jerusalem Post | January 24, 2019 |
| The 313 Force:Local Defence Forces Unit |
aymennjawad.org | January 23, 2019 |
| Turkey and U.S. Can't Agree on What 'Safe Zone' in Syria Means |
The Jerusalem Post | January 22, 2019 |
| Why Hasn't Syria Used the S-300? |
The Jerusalem Post | January 21, 2019 |
| Israeli Strikes in Syria Reveal New Battlefield for Post-Civil War Era |
The Jerusalem Post | January 21, 2019 |
| From Nairobi to Manbij: Terror Attacks Loom Large |
The Jerusalem Post | January 17, 2019 |
| Turkey Says It Will Create Syria Buffer Zone After Trump Call |
The Jerusalem Post | January 15, 2019 |
| Erdoğan Is Wrong on Syria. Turkey Cannot Get the Job Done. |
Gatestone Institute | January 15, 2019 |
| Will Turkey Invade Northeast Syria? |
The Jerusalem Post | January 11, 2019 |
| The Breakdown of U.S. Syria Policy |
The National Interest | January 6, 2019 |
| A Lesson from Syria: US Military, Political Goals Must Align |
The Hill | January 4, 2019 |
| Dissent in the Islamic State: 'Hashimi Advice' to Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi |
aymennjawad.org | January 4, 2019 |
| How Afrin Overshadows Eastern Syria |
The Jerusalem Post | January 3, 2019 |
| Mystery Surrounds Trump's New 'Slow Withdrawal' |
The Jerusalem Post | January 1, 2019 |
| Why Eastern Syria Matters to Everyone in the Middle East |
The Jerusalem Post | December 31, 2018 |
| Syrian Regime, Turkey, Maneuver to Take Key Syrian City as U.S. Withdraws |
Jerusalem Post | December 29, 2018 |
| Trump's Rubicon moment in Iraq: Praising America's 'warriors,' ending wars |
The Jerusalem Post | December 27, 2018 |
| A Year of Tyranny and Murder |
The Jerusalem Post | December 27, 2018 |
| US Pullout from Syria: Who Will Fill the Vacuum? |
Gatestone Institute | December 26, 2018 |
| Analysis: Airstrike in Damascus an Embarrassment for Syrian Regime at Crucial Time |
The Jerusalem Post | December 26, 2018 |
| Syrian Air Defense Missiles: Everything you need to know |
The Jerusalem Post | December 26, 2018 |
| How Turkey, Iran and Russia Will Try to Agree on Eastern Syria |
The Jerusalem Post | December 25, 2018 |
| With U.S. Policy on Syria in Turmoil, Will ISIS Win? |
The Jerusalem Post | December 23, 2018 |
| U.S. Syria Withdrawal 'betrays' legacy of volunteers who died fighting |
The Jerusalem Post | December 23, 2018 |
| Betrayal on the Euphrates |
jonathanspyer.com | December 22, 2018 |
| How Russia Defeated America in Syria |
The Jerusalem Post | December 20, 2018 |
| Rojava Peshmerga - The Group May be the US's Ticket Out of Syria Crisis |
The Jerusalem Post | December 18, 2018 |
| Hezbollah Recruitment in Eastern Deraa? |
Middle East Center for Analysis and Reporting | November 13, 2018 |
| The Return of ISIS |
Jonathanspyer.com | November 2, 2018 |
| Turkey Shells Kobani and Tel Abyad in Eastern Syria. What Are Its Next Moves? |
Middle East Center for Analysis and Reporting | November 2, 2018 |
| ISIS Counterattacks in Syria Threaten Iraq and US Partners |
Jerusalem Post | October 30, 2018 |
| Report: Iran Sent Advanced Technology to Improve Hezbollah Rockets |
Jerusalem Post | October 20, 2018 |
| Turkey's Syrian Quagmire |
BESA Center Perspectives Paper | October 10, 2018 |
| Iran's Imploding Strategy |
Jerusalem Post | October 5, 2018 |
| In the Name of Peace, It Is Time to Accept Israel's Possession of the Golan Heights |
The Telegraph | October 2, 2018 |
| Iran Strike's Message to Region: "Borders Don't Matter" |
Jerusalem Post | October 1, 2018 |
| Interview in Syria: Idlib after the Agreement |
Middle East Center for Analysis and Reporting | September 20, 2018 |
| Russia-Turkey Agreement to Prevent Syrian Invasion of Idlib, for Now |
Jerusalem Post | September 20, 2018 |
| What Does Russia's Condemnation of the Syria Strike Mean for Israel? |
Jerusalem Post | September 18, 2018 |
| Syrian War: Uneasy Calm in US-protected Kurdish Enclave |
The Australian | September 8, 2018 |
| Israel's Secret War Against Iran Is Widening |
Foreign Policy | September 7, 2018 |
| Iran's Power Play Shows Depth of Missile Threat |
Jerusalem Post | September 2, 2018 |
| Moscow Faces Challenges Brokering Battle Talks with Turkey in Syria |
Jerusalem Post | September 1, 2018 |
| Erdoğan's Dilemma |
Jerusalem Post | August 30, 2018 |
| Lebanese Report: Syrian Officials Met with U.S. in June |
Jerusalem Post | August 28, 2018 |
| 'False Flags': War of Words over 'Chemical Weapon Attack' in Idlib |
Jerusalem Post | August 27, 2018 |
| Syrian Regime Cracks down on Former Rebel Areas near Golan |
Jerusalem Post | August 26, 2018 |
| Abadi Tries to Strong-Arm the PMU, but Why the Sudden Janus-Face? |
Tzarim | August 25, 2018 |
| In Syria, It's Either Reconciliation or Annexation |
The American Spectator | August 23, 2018 |
| The Future of Eastern Syria and the Israeli Interest |
Jerusalem Post | August 15, 2018 |
| Assad Launches Idlib Offensive Against Rebels |
Jerusalem Post | August 12, 2018 |
| Operation Roundup: The Final Battle with ISIS Enters Last Phase in Syria |
Jerusalem Post | August 4, 2018 |
| Syrian Activists: 'Ahed Tamimi Lucky Not to Be Imprisoned by Assad Regime' |
Jerusalem Post | July 31, 2018 |
| David's Sling and the Regime's New Normal |
Jerusalem Post | July 23, 2018 |
| What, If Anything, Did Trump and Putin Agree on in Helsinki? |
Jerusalem Post | July 17, 2018 |
| Refugees and the Iranian Threat: Crisis in the Golan Creates Instability |
Jerusalem Post | July 14, 2018 |
| Is Southern Syria Heading For 'Lebanonization'? |
Jerusalem Post | July 12, 2018 |
| Syrian Peace Deal Won't Bring Peace for Israel |
Jerusalem Post | July 7, 2018 |
| Can Lindsey Graham Save U.S. Foreign Policy in the Middle East? |
Jerusalem Post | July 4, 2018 |
| Tens of Thousands of Refugees Fleeing Southern Syria Offensive |
Jerusalem Post | June 29, 2018 |
| Thoughts On Southern Syria |
Syria Comment | June 24, 2018 |
| As Iran and Assad move in southern Syria, US and Russia must discuss response |
The Hill | May 31, 2018 |
| Six Sides to the Southern Syria Crisis |
Jerusalem Post | May 29, 2018 |
| Putin's Endgame in Syria Has Arrived |
Foreign Policy | May 24, 2018 |
| Reconciliation in Syria: The case of Beit Jann |
Middle East Center for Analysis and Reporting | May 22, 2018 |
| A symphony of destruction on the Golan |
Jerusalem Post | May 19, 2018 |
| Iran in Syria: "Cognitive Empathy" and Interests |
Syria Comment | May 13, 2018 |
| The Waiting Period |
The Australian | May 11, 2018 |
| Russia In A Bind Amid Iran-Israeli Tensions |
Tsarizm | May 7, 2018 |
| Iran's Missile Threat To Israel |
Jerusalem Post | May 7, 2018 |
| The Unsung Heroes of the War Against ISIS in Syria |
Jerusalem Post | May 2, 2018 |
| Who Was Behind The Massive Explosion In Syria? |
Jerusalem Post | April 30, 2018 |
| Who are Iran's 80,000 'Shi'ite' Fighters in Syria? |
Jerusalem Post | April 28, 2018 |
| The Looming Cloud of Conflict with Iran |
The Hill | April 18, 2018 |
| Syria: The Largest (and Most Important) Conflict of the 21st Century |
The National Interest | April 16, 2018 |
| The Great Distraction of Punitive Airstrikes |
The New Republic | April 15, 2018 |
| Erdogan's Shadow Army |
Jerusalem Post | April 13, 2018 |
| The Case for Bombing Assad |
World Affairs Journal | April 12, 2018 |
| Danger Ahead if the U.S. Withdraws from Syria |
The Jerusalem Post | April 2, 2018 |
| The Sultan's Pleasure: Turkey Expands its Operations in Syria and Iraq |
The Jerusalem Post | March 30, 2018 |
| Turkey's Syrian Battleground |
BESA Center | March 21, 2018 |
| Reframing the Middle Eastern and Palestinian Refugee Crises |
The Algemeiner | March 14, 2018 |
| A Turning Point in the Kurdish-Western Alliance? |
JPost | March 1, 2018 |
| Russian Attack on US Troops in Syria Elicits Deafening Silence from Politicians and Press |
World Affairs | February 22, 2018 |
| No, the Syrian Kurds Are Not Terrorists |
World Affairs Journal | January 31, 2018 |
| Welcome to Syria 2.0 |
Foreign Policy | January 25, 2018 |
| How I Spawned an Alt-Left Conspiracy Theory |
The Daily Caller | January 18, 2018 |
| Beit Jann: Myths and Reality |
Syria Comment | January 2, 2018 |
| Success for al-Qaeda in Syria? |
Perspectives on Terrorism | December 18, 2017 |
| Should the U.S. Military Stay in Syria after ISIS? |
The Jerusalem Post | November 26, 2017 |
| Iran Completes Its Land Bridge to the Golan |
The Jerusalem Post | November 18, 2017 |
| Erdoğan's Kurdish Gambit |
BESA Center Perspectives | November 15, 2017 |
| Turkey Plans Move to Box in Kurds in Northern Syria |
The Jerusalem Post | October 14, 2017 |
| Israel Prepares for War in Syria against Iran |
Foreign Policy | September 28, 2017 |
| The Islamic State and the Kurds: The Documentary Evidence |
CTC Sentinel | September 21, 2017 |
| Illegal Migrant Problem? Greece Offers a Solution |
The Washington Times | September 12, 2017 |
| And the Winner in Syria Is ... Iran |
The Jerusalem Post | August 26, 2017 |
| Who's Up and Who's Down in the Middle East |
Israel Hayom | August 24, 2017 |
| Iran Doesn't Need a Land Route to the Mediterranean |
The American Spectator | August 22, 2017 |
| The Most Embarrassingly Wrong Book Ever on the Middle East? |
The Washington Times | August 9, 2017 |
| Syria: Assessing the CIA Program |
The American Spectator | August 7, 2017 |
| Is Washington Ceding Syria to Russian Influence? |
The Jerusalem Post | July 28, 2017 |
| The Myth of ISIS's Strategic Brilliance |
The Atlantic | July 20, 2017 |
| Will U.S. and Russian Forces Clash in Syria? |
Foreign Policy | June 26, 2017 |
| US Strategy and Israel's Stake in Eastern Syria |
The Jerusalem Post | June 24, 2017 |
| No, Assad's Survival Isn't a Good Thing |
Israel Hayom | June 7, 2017 |
| The Rise of Katibat Dir' al-Watan: A Journey to the Lebanon-Syria Border Areas |
The Atlantic Council | June 6, 2017 |
| Why Eastern Syria is Essential to Containing Iran |
The Jerusalem Post | May 26, 2017 |
| Syria Has Effectively Ceased to Exist |
Foreign Policy | May 19, 2017 |
| Can ISIS Survive the Caliphate's Collapse? |
BICOM | May 16, 2017 |
| Assad's Hollow Crown: A Journey through Regime-Held Syria |
The Jerusalem Report | May 9, 2017 |
| The Brainwashing of Turkey's Children by ISIS |
The Philos Project | May 8, 2017 |
| 'Reconciliation' in Syria: The Case of Al-Sanamayn |
Syria Comment | April 27, 2017 |
| Katibat Dir' al-Watan: New Sub-Unit of the Fifth Legion |
Syria Comment | April 13, 2017 |
| Syria Strikes Fine for Limited Deterrence, but Avoid Mission Creep |
Middle East Eye | April 7, 2017 |
| Get Ready for the Trump Doctrine |
The Hill | April 7, 2017 |
| Myths, Militias, and the Future of Syria |
Aswaat | April 2017 |
| Research on the Islamic State, Syria, and Iraq |
| September-October 2016 |
| The Syrian Civil War & Demographic Change |
Syria Deeply | March 15, 2017 |
| Who Will Dominate Iraq and Syria after ISIS? |
The Jerusalem Post | March 10, 2017 |
| Liwa al-Mukhtar al-Thiqfi: Syrian IRGC Militia |
Syria Comment | March 8, 2017 |
| The Formation of Hay'at Tahrir al-Sham and Wider Tensions in Syria's Insurgency |
Combating Terrorism Center (West Point) | February 22, 2017 |
| Vilifying Syria's Kurds II: A Second Response to Roy Gutman |
Syria Comment | February 13, 2017 |
| Vilifying Syria's Kurds: A Response to Roy Gutman |
Syria Comment | February 11, 2017 |
| Liwa Al-Jabal: A New Loyalist Militia Unity Initiative In Suwayda' |
Syria Comment | January 19, 2017 |
| The Real Obama Legacy |
The Daily Caller | January 5, 2017 |
| It's Time for Realism in Syria, President-elect Donald Trump |
The Hill | December 23, 2016 |
| New Leads on Looted Middle Eastern Antiquities |
The Hill | December 17, 2016 |
| After the Fall of Aleppo |
The Jerusalem Post | December 16, 2016 |
| Hezbollah vs. ISIS. vs. Israel |
The Jerusalem Post | December 12, 2016 |
| Saraya Al-Tawheed: A Pro-Assad Druze Militia in Lebanon and Syria |
Syria Comment | December 5, 2016 |
| Kata'ib Humat al-Diyar: A Prominent Loyalist Militia in Suwayda' |
Syria Comment | November 26, 2016 |
| Erdogan's Ambition to Expand Turkey's 1923 Borders |
The Gatestone Institute | November 21, 2016 |
| New Dar al-Qada Decree to 'Newly Muslim' Ex-Druze of Jabal al-Summaq |
Atlantic Council | November 14, 2016 |
| Syria's Interlocking Conflicts |
The Jerusalem Post | November 11, 2016 |
| Tackling the Middle East after the Election |
The American Spectator | November 4, 2016 |
| Dissent in the Islamic State: Abu al-Faruq al-Masri's 'Message on the Manhaj' |
Combating Terrorism Center (West Point) | October 31, 2016 |
| Stories of the Mujahideen: Women of the Islamic State |
Jihadology | October 17, 2016 |
| Labawat al-Jabal: A Female Syrian Druze Militia |
Syria Comment | October 14, 2016 |
| Liwa al-Imam Zain al-Abidain: Building a 'Resistance' in Eastern Syria |
Syria Comment | September 18, 2016 |
| Liwa Sayf al-Haq Assad Allah al-Ghalib: A Republican Guard Militia in Sayyida Zainab |
Syria Comment | September 16, 2016 |
| Quwat Dir' Al-Amn Al-Askari: A Latakia Military Intelligence Militia |
Syria Comment | September 3, 2016 |
| Research on the Islamic State, Syria, and Iraq |
| August 1–August 31, 2016 |
| What's Ankara Doing in Syria? |
The Jerusalem Post | September 1, 2016 |
| Fawj Maghawir al-Badiya: A Syrian Military Intelligence Branch Militia |
Syria Comment | August 30, 2016 |
| 'Stories of the Mujahideen': Unseen Islamic State Biographies |
Jihadology | August 24, 2016 |
| Al-Qa'ida Uncoupling: Jabhat al-Nusra's Rebranding as Jabhat Fateh al-Sham |
CTC Sentinel | August 22, 2016 |
| Who Should Rule Syria? |
The Spectator | August 20, 2016 |
| Syrian Hezbollah Militias of Nubl and Zahara' |
Syria Comment | August 15, 2016 |
| Israel's Virtual Security Zone in Syria |
The Jerusalem Post | August 12, 2016 |
| Liwa Sayf al-Mahdi: A Syrian Army Shi'i Militia |
Syria Comment | August 6, 2016 |
| Don't Destroy ISIS |
BESA Center Perspectives | August 2, 2016 |
| Research on the Islamic State, Syria, and Iraq |
| June 1–July 31, 2016 |
| Liwa al-Imam al-Mahdi: A Syrian Hezbollah Formation |
Syria Comment | July 23, 2016 |
| Kata'ib al-Jabalawi: A Pro-Assad Militia from Homs |
Syria Comment | July 19, 2016 |
| Islamic State Shifts Strategy |
The Jerusalem Post | July 8, 2016 |
| Quwat al-Ghadab: A Pro-Assad Christian Militia in Suqaylabiyah |
Syria Comment | July 3, 2016 |
| Hezbollah Sinking in the Syrian Quagmire |
The Jerusalem Report | June 16, 2016 |
| Research on the Islamic State, Syria, and Iraq |
| April 1–May 31, 2016 |
| The 'Martyrs' of Liwa al-Sayyida Ruqayya (The Ja'afari Force) |
Syria Comment | May 29, 2016 |
| The Local Defence Forces: Regime Auxiliary Forces in Aleppo |
Syria Comment | May 23, 2016 |
| The Leopards of Homs: A Pro-Assad Militia |
Syria Comment | May 15, 2016 |
| The Jihadi Threat on Israel's Northern Border |
Middle East Review of International Affairs | May 15, 2016 |
| Liwa al-Jalil: A New Pro-Assad Palestinian Militia |
Syria Comment | May 6, 2016 |
| Lebanizing Syria |
The Hill | April 30, 2016 |
| Islamic State Moves to Libya |
The Australian | April 23, 2016 |
| A Caliphate Under Strain: The Documentary Evidence |
CTC Sentinel | April 22, 2016 |
| ISIS is Collapsing |
The Miami Herald | April 19, 2016 |
| Ready for the Storm: Protecting Israel's Border with Syria |
The Jerusalem Post | April 15, 2016 |
| Unseen Islamic State Military Commanders Manual: Qualities and Manners of the Mujahid Commander |
Jihadology | April 11, 2016 |
| The Syrian Civil War: An Interim Balance Sheet |
BESA Center Perspectives | April 6, 2016 |
| Research on the Islamic State, Syria, and Iraq |
| March 1–March 31, 2016 |
| Gulf Arab States Close Doors to Syrian Refugees |
Breitbart | March 31, 2016 |
| Loss of Palmyra Reveals Islamic State Weakness |
The Daily Beast | March 28, 2016 |
| War and Madness |
The Jerusalem Report | March 28, 2016 |
| The Fitna in Deraa and the Islamic State Angle |
Jihadology | March 26, 2016 |
| Turkey's Erdoğan Gambles and Loses |
The Australian | March 19, 2016 |
| Will the Syrian Ceasefire Last? |
The Jerusalem Post | March 13, 2016 |
| Research on the Islamic State, Syria, and Iraq |
| February 1–February 29, 2016 |
| How Israel Navigated through the Hurricane of the Syrian Civil War |
The Tower | March 8, 2016 |
| Harakat al-Hawiya al-Arabiya al-Druziya: Defending Druze Identity in Suwayda' |
Syria Comment | March 6, 2016 |
| The Dir' al-Watan Brand: Liwa Salah al-Din al-Ayyubi |
Syria Comment | February 26, 2016 |
| Liwa Dir' al-Watan: A New Pro-Assad Militia in Damascus |
Syria Comment | February 24, 2016 |
| Liwa Usud al-Hussein: A New Pro-Assad Militia in Latakia |
Syria Comment | February 19, 2016 |
| The Syrian Cauldron Boils Over |
The Jerusalem Post | February 19, 2016 |
| Republicans: Put Syria Back on the Table |
The Hill | February 17, 2016 |
| Saudi Arabia and Turkey Are Walking into a Trap |
The Gatestone Institute | February 16, 2016 |
| The Life of al-Khal: First Leader of Liwa Shuhada' al-Yarmouk |
Syria Comment | February 14, 2016 |
| Turkey's Haunted Border with Syria |
The Gatestone Institute | February 11, 2016 |
| Research on the Islamic State, Syria, and Iraq |
| January 1–January 31, 2016 |
| Is Assad's Russian-backed Offensive a Game-changer in Syria? |
The Jerusalem Post | February 5, 2016 |
| Is ISIS Good at Governing? |
The Brookings Institution | February 3, 2016 |
| In Syria, Locals Take the Fight Back to Islamic State |
The Australian | January 23, 2016 |
| Obama's Syria Diplomacy is Doomed to Fail |
The Hill | January 22, 2016 |
| Eclipse of the Caliphate |
The Jerusalem Report | January 21, 2016 |
| ISIS Is Not the Main Problem in the Middle East |
PJ Media | January 19, 2016 |
| Research on the Islamic State, Syria, and Iraq |
| November 1–December 31, 2015 |
| Blame Terror on Everyone but Terrorists! |
The Gatestone Institute | January 11, 2016 |
| The Syrian National Resistance: Liwa Khaybar |
Syria Comment | January 3, 2016 |
| Russian Imperialism Meets Delusions of Ottoman Grandeur |
The Gatestone Institute | December 31, 2015 |
| Quwat al-Jalil: A Pro-Assad Palestinian Syrian Militia |
Syria Comment | December 23, 2015 |
| 'Until Our Hearts Submit To The Shari'a': Da'wa Pamphlet from Jabhat al-Nusra |
Jihadology | December 21, 2015 |
| EU Woos Turkey Amid Press Crackdown |
The Gatestone Institute | December 13, 2015 |
| Syrian Insurgent Factions of North Latakia |
Syria Comment | December 10, 2015 |
| Germany's Choice: Easy or Hard Asylum Integration |
The American Interest | December 9, 2015 |
| Principles in the Administration of the Islamic State: Full Text and Translation |
The Guardian | December 7, 2015 |
| Turkey's Human Wave Assault on the West |
The Hill | December 7, 2015 |
| Putin Strikes Back Against Turkey |
The Gatestone Institute | December 5, 2015 |
| Caliphate Accompli |
Jihad Watch | November 29, 2015 |
| Putin vs Erdogan |
The Australian | November 28, 2015 |
| Obama's Religious Test for Compassion |
The American Thinker | November 23, 2015 |
| The Kurds Can Defeat ISIS if We Provide Incentives |
The Jerusalem Post | November 22, 2015 |
| The Paris Attacks Reflect Intelligence Failure, Not Change in ISIS Strategy |
The Huffington Post | November 20, 2015 |
| Washington Won't Arm Christians Fighting ISIS |
FrontPage Magazine | November 18, 2015 |
| Is Assad's Russian-Backed Offensive in Syria Paying Off? |
Syria Deeply | November 11, 2015 |
| Is It Iran's Middle East Now? |
Fathom | Autumn 2015 |
| Research on the Islamic State, Syria, and Iraq |
| October 1–October 31, 2015 |
| New Mobilization Calls By the Islamic State in Aleppo Province |
Jihadology | October 30, 2015 |
| Russian Intervention in Syria Isn't a 'Game Changer' |
The Strategist | October 30, 2015 |
| Rijal al-Karama after Sheikh Abu Fahad Waheed al-Bal'ous' Assassination |
Syria Comment | October 26, 2015 |
| Talking to the Yarmouk Martyrs Brigade |
Syria Deeply | October 13, 2015 |
| Unseen Documents from the Islamic State's Diwan al-Rikaz |
Jihadology | October 12, 2015 |
| Unseen Islamic State Financial Accounts for Deir az-Zor Province |
Jihadology | October 5, 2015 |
| Al Nusra Atrocities against Syrian Druze Belie Its Rebranding |
Foreign Affairs | October 5, 2015 |
| Russia in Syria: Putin Fills Strategic Vacuum in the Middle East |
The Australian | October 3, 2015 |
| Research on the Islamic State, Syria, and Iraq |
various publications | September 1–September 30, 2015 |
| Unseen Islamic State Fatwas on Jihad and Sabaya |
Jihadology | September 25, 2015 |
| Is Syria Becoming a 'Frozen Conflict'? |
The Jerusalem Post | September 24, 2015 |
| Canada Should Welcome Syrian Refugees, Carefully |
The Toronto Sun | September 22, 2015 |
| Liwa Shuhada' al-Yarmouk: History and Analysis |
Syria Comment | September 18, 2015 |
| Liwa Thuwar al-Raqqa: History, Analysis & Interview |
Syria Comment | September 14, 2015 |
| Blame Iran and Turkey for the Mediterranean Refugee Crisis |
The Weekly Standard | September 12, 2015 |
| The Bear Steps In: Russia's Expanding Military Presence in Syria |
The Jerusalem Post | September 12, 2015 |
| Middle East Provocations and Predictions |
The Mackenzie Institute | September 9, 2015 |
| The Assassination of Sheikh Abu Fahad al-Bal'ous: Context and Analysis |
Syria Comment | September 5, 2015 |
| Who is to Blame for the Drowning of Alan Kurdi? |
The Toronto Sun | September 3, 2015 |
| Overview of Some Pro-Assad Militias |
Syria Comment | September 1, 2015 |
| Research on the Islamic State, Syria, and Iraq |
various publications | August 1-August 31, 2015 |
| Turkey: Payback Time? |
The Gatestone Institute | August 30, 2015 |
| Research on the Islamic State, Syria, and Iraq |
various publications | July 1-July 31, 2015 |
| Critical Analysis of the Islamic State's Health Department |
Jihadology | August 27, 2015 |
| Turkey, US Aim to Broaden Campaign Against ISIS |
Defense News | August 23, 2015 |
| The Heroes Working to Rescue ISIS's Core Victims |
The New York Post | August 20, 2015 |
| Turkey's Multiple Wars |
The Gatestone Institute | August 16, 2015 |
| Rival Peace Plans Won't Save Syria |
The Jerusalem Post | August 14, 2015 |
| Liwa al-Sayyida Ruqayya: Recruiting the Shi'a of Damascus |
Syria Comment | August 12, 2015 |
| America Should Aim to Contain, not Destroy, ISIS |
The Huffington Post | August 12, 2015 |
| Turkey's Keystone Commandos |
The Gatestone Institute | August 9, 2015 |
| The New Druze Militia Factions of Suwayda Province |
Syria Comment | August 8, 2015 |
| The Evolution in Islamic State Administration: The Documentary Evidence |
Perspectives on Terrorism | August 5, 2015 |
| Erdogan's Bait and Switch in Northern Syria |
The Jerusalem Post | July 31, 2015 |
| What Turkey Wants in Syria |
The Gatestone Institute | July 31, 2015 |
| Turkey Turns on Its Jihadists Next Door |
The Gatestone Institute | July 28, 2015 |
| How Turkey Fights the Islamic State |
The Gatestone Institute | July 27, 2015 |
| The Coastal Shield Brigade: A New Pro-Assad Militia |
Syria Comment | July 23, 2015 |
| Turkey's Syrian Kurdish Problem |
The Jerusalem Post | July 4, 2015 |
| How Would You Like Your Syria, Sir? |
Hürriyet Daily News | July 1, 2015 |
| Turkey's Wrong Bet on Syria |
The Gatestone Institute | July 1, 2015 |
| The Islamic State Caliphate Turns One |
The Huffington Post | July 1, 2015 |
| Research on the Islamic State |
various publications | June 1-June 30, 2015 |
| Hizballah Deepens Its Involvement in Syria |
The Jerusalem Post | May 29, 2015 |
| Turkey, US To Give Syrian Rebels Air Support |
Defense News | May 26, 2015 |
| Is Turkey Still Arming Islamic State? |
The Gatestone Institute | May 25, 2015 |
| Research on the Islamic State |
various publications | April 1-May 15, 2015 |
| What Syrian Chemical Weapons Reveal about Obama |
Fox News | May 19, 2015 |
| Abbas to Syria's Palestinian Refugees: Go to Israel or 'Die in Syria' |
The American Interest | May 17, 2015 |
| A Turkish-Saudi Military Offensive in Syria? |
The Gatestone Institute | May 10, 2015 |
| Assad Not Finished Yet |
The Jerusalem Post | May 2, 2015 |
| Islamic State Comes to Damascus |
The Jerusalem Post | April 18, 2015 |
| Syrian Scud Unveils Turk Vulnerabilities |
Defense News | April 11, 2015 |
| Research on the Islamic State |
various publications | March 16-31, 2015 |
| Losing Ground in Iraq, ISIS Pushes Farther into Syria |
PJ Media | April 9, 2015 |
| ISIS "Jihad Bride" Propaganda Lures Foreign Women |
Breitbart | April 8, 2015 |
| A New Chapter in the Sunni-Shiite War |
The Jerusalem Post | April 4, 2015 |
| Research on the Islamic State |
various publications | February 16 - March 15, 2015 |
| The Kobani Precedent |
The Jerusalem Report | March 25, 2015 |
| The Return of Iraqi Shi'i Militias to Syria |
The Middle East Institute | March 16, 2015 |
| Heartbreaking Times for Syrian Kurdish Refugees |
The Jerusalem Post | March 7, 2015 |
| Four Rival Factions Pick Over Syria's Bones |
PJ Media | March 5, 2015 |
| "Top Secret" Turkey is No Secret |
The Gatestone Institute | March 3, 2015 |
| The U.S. Anti-ISIS Strategy's True Cost |
The Daily Beast | March 2, 2015 |
| Davutoğlu's Turkish Tomb Raiders |
Hürriyet Daily News | February 27, 2015 |
| An Ottoman Relic—and Turkish Ambitions in Syria—are Re-laid to Rest |
The Gatestone Institute | February 26, 2015 |
| Iran's Second Front Against Israel |
PJ Media | February 26, 2015 |
| Syria's Civil War Could Stabilize Its Region |
The Washington Times | February 26, 2015 |
| Turkish Tales from the Crypt |
Hürriyet Daily News | February 25, 2015 |
| Research on the Islamic State |
various publications | February 1-15, 2015 |
| Research on the Islamic State |
various publications | January 15-31, 2015 |
| The Iran Axis Strikes Back in Golan Region |
The Jerusalem Post | February 14, 2015 |
| ISIS Women's Guide: 'Emasculation of Muslim Men ... Tearing Society Apart' |
Breitbart | February 6, 2015 |
| Mideast Despots among Recipients of U.S. Cultural Preservation Funds |
The Weekly Standard | February 2, 2015 |
| The Greatest Threat in Syria Comes from Iran |
Israel Hayom | February 1, 2015 |
| Research on the Islamic State |
various publications | January 1-15, 2015 |
| Game Not Over: Israel's Quneitra Attack in Context |
The Jerusalem Post | January 22, 2015 |
| Research on the Islamic State |
various publications | December 16-31, 2014 |
| Islamic State Fighters are Moving Ever Closer Towards Israel |
The Jerusalem Post | December 26, 2014 |
| Research on the Islamic State |
various publications | November 16 - December 15, 2014 |
| Can Islamic State Survive without Baghdadi? |
BBC | November 10, 2014 |
| A Sunni Hezbollah? |
The Jerusalem Post | November 9, 2014 |
| The Jihadi Connection between Sinai, Gaza and Islamic State |
The Jerusalem Post | November 1, 2014 |
| The Shia-Sunni war Reaches Lebanon |
The Jerusalem Post | October 17, 2014 |
| Turkey's Boomerang War in Syria |
The Gatestone Institute | October 16, 2014 |
| Did Someone Say 'Conquest'? |
Hürriyet Daily News | October 15, 2014 |
| Did ISIS Use Chemical Weapons Against the Kurds in Kobani? |
Middle East Review of International Affairs | October 12, 2014 |
| Peace in the Time of Curfews |
Hürriyet Daily News | October 10, 2014 |
| ISIS: Can the West Win Without a Ground Game? |
The Tower | October 2014 |
| Kurds Abandoned by Liberals, NDP |
The Toronto Sun | October 8, 2014 |
| Western Fear of Angering Turkey Leaves Besieged Kurdish Town at Mercy of Islamic State |
The Jerusalem Post | October 7, 2014 |
| Is the "Islamic State" a Good Thing? |
FrontPage Magazine | October 2, 2014 |
| The Defense of Kobani |
The Jerusalem Post | September 27, 2014 |
| The Guns of August |
The Jerusalem Report | September 17, 2014 |
| John Esposito Takes 'Islam' Out of ISIS |
American Thinker | September 14, 2014 |
| There's No Difference between ISIS and ISIL |
National Review Online | September 12, 2014 |
| At the Kurdistan Front |
The Weekly Standard | September 12, 2014 |
| 14 Million Refugees Make the Levant Unmanageable |
PJ Media | September 8, 2014 |
| Despite Setbacks, Islamic State Faces no Danger to its Existence |
The Jerusalem Post | September 4, 2014 |
| Caliph Ibrahim's Brutal Moment |
The Washington Times | August 5, 2014 |
| Under Gaza's Shadow, Islamic State Advances |
The Jerusalem Post | August 1, 2014 |
| Fractured States |
The Jerusalem Post | July 4, 2014 |
| Sadly, There's Nothing the U.S. Can Do to Save Iraq |
The National Post | June 27, 2014 |
| Turkey's Support for ISIS Islamist Terrorists |
The Washington Times | June 17, 2014 |
| Second Front Opens in the Sunni-Shia War |
PJ Media | June 15, 2014 |
| An 'Islamic State' Is Born |
The Jerusalem Post | June 12, 2014 |
| ISIS Rampages, the Middle East Shakes |
National Review Online | June 12, 2014 |
| Disaster in the Levant: the Syrian Civil War in its Fourth Year |
Fathom | June 2, 2014 |
| A Most Discreet Israeli Intervention in Syria |
The Jerusalem Post | May 29, 2014 |
| Syria's ISIS Crucifying Opponents, Justifying Horror with Quran Passages |
PJ Media | May 27, 2014 |
| Wars Within Wars |
The Weekly Standard | May 26, 2014 |
| Islamic extremists fighting brutal war against Kurds in Syria |
The National Post | May 11, 2014 |
| Assad's Boasts |
The Jerusalem Post | April 10, 2014 |
| War Across the Borders |
PJ Media | March 28, 2014 |
| Western Ignorance of the 'Conditions of Omar' |
PJ Media | March 22, 2014 |
| Israel-Syria border escalation |
The Jerusalem Post | March 21, 2014 |
| The Islamic State of Iraq and ash-Sham's dhimmi pact for the Christians of Raqqa province |
Syria Comment | February 26, 2014 |
| Holding back al-Qaeda |
The Jerusalem Post | February 23, 2014 |
| Kidnapped Nuns No Longer Bear the Cross |
World Magazine | February 18, 2014 |
| The Assad Regime and Jihadis: Collaborators and Allies? |
Syria Comment | February 11, 2014 |
| ISIS and al-Qaeda compete for supremacy in global jihad |
Al-Monitor | February 11, 2014 |
| The Dawn of the Islamic State of Iraq and ash-Sham |
Current Trends in Islamist Ideology | January 27, 2014 |
| The Syrian peace process: An exercise in futility |
The Jerusalem Post | January 24, 2014 |
| Kerry Boasts of 'Pluralistic' Syria Once Assad Gone |
Raymondibrahim.com | January 23, 2014 |
| The Arab Nationalist Guard: A Pro-Assad Militia |
Brown Moses | December 31, 2013 |
| The Syrian rebel groups pulling in foreign fighters |
BBC | December 24, 2013 |
| Moroccan ex-Guantánamo Detainee Mohammed Mizouz Identified In Syria |
Syria Comment | December 22, 2013 |
| The Factions of Abu Kamal |
Brown Moses | December 18, 2013 |
| Muhajireen Battalions in Syria |
Jihadology | December 13, 2013 |
| The Islamic State of Iraq and Al-Sham |
MERIA | December 11, 2013 |
| 'Largest Massacre of Christians in Syria' Ignored |
| November 21, 2013 |
| With Help From Tehran and Moscow, and Inaction by the U.S., Assad Is Poised To Stay |
Tablet Magazine | November 13, 2013 |
| The Druze Militias of Southern Syria |
Syria Comment | November 13, 2013 |
| Kurds defending autonomous 'Rojava' enclave in Syria |
The Jerusalem Post | November 8, 2013 |
| Assad's North Korean Connection |
The Jerusalem Post | November 1, 2013 |
| Islamic Doctrines Justify Sex Jihad |
FrontPageMagazine.com | October 18, 2013 |
| Despite Nobel Prize, Full Removal of Syria's Chemical Weapons Unlikely |
PJ Media | October 16, 2013 |
| Foreign Policy Magazine Covers Up Syrian Sex Jihad |
FrontPageMagazine.com | October 7, 2013 |
| The Syrian Uprising and the Scramble for Geneva II |
Berfrois | October 4, 2013 |
| Partitioning Syria |
Foreign Policy Research Institute | October 2013 |
| Sex Jihad and Western Disbelief |
Human Events | September 25, 2013 |
| Let Refugees Remain in Their Own Culture Zones |
The Washington Times | September 24, 2013 |
| Russian Patriarch to Obama: Syria's Christians Nearing 'Extermination' |
PJ Media | September 18, 2013 |
| Moroccan Ex-Guantánamo Detainees Fighting in Syria's Civil War |
Jihadology | September 18, 2013 |
| Scoring the Syria Deal |
National Review Online | September 17, 2013 |
| US plays Monopoly, Russia plays chess |
Asia Times | September 16, 2013 |
| Francois Hollande Misreads France's Thoughts on Syria |
PJ Media | September 13, 2013 |
| Forget Syria, Target Iran |
The Washington Times | September 9, 2013 |
| Pushed on the Bandwagon |
Foreign Policy | September 4, 2013 |
| Beware Syrians Bearing Gifts |
Foreign Policy Research Institute | September 2013 |
| The Pros and Cons of Attacking Syria |
PJ Media | August 28, 2013 |
| Bay'ah to Baghdadi: Foreign [Ideological] Support for Sheikh Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi and the Islamic State of Iraq and ash-Sham |
Jihadology | August 22, 2013 |
| Arms for Peace in Syria? |
Foreign Policy Research Institute | August 16, 2013 |
| Iraq offers little historical precedent in the Syrian crisis |
The National (UAE) | August 13, 2013 |
| Waiting for Captain America |
National Post | July 26, 2013 |
| Syria's Graphic Beheading Videos |
FrontPageMagazine.com | July 18, 2013 |
| Al-Qaeda Expands into Northern Syria |
Syria Comment | July 18, 2013 |
| The Economic Blunders Behind the Arab Revolutions |
The Wall Street Journal | July 12, 2013 |
| The 'Sex Jihad' |
Investigative Project on Terrorism | June 18, 2013 |
| Syria and Egypt can't be fixed |
Asia Times | June 17, 2013 |
| When Sunni and Shiite Extremists Make War |
National Review Online | June 5, 2013 |
| Syria is Iran's Stalingrad |
Foreign Policy Research Institute | June 2013 |
| Syria's madness and ours |
Asia Times | May 20, 2013 |
| Getting rid of Bashar Assad won't end Syria's civil war |
National Post | May 7, 2013 |
| Support Assad |
The Washington Times | April 11, 2013 |
| Jihad in Syria, Part II |
Syria Comment | March 25, 2013 |
| Jihad in Syria |
Syria Comment | March 20, 2013 |
| Syrian Druze: Toward Defiant Neutrality |
Foreign Policy Research Institute | March 2013 |
| Anti-Islamism in an Islamic Civil War |
The American Spectator | January 24, 2013 |
| The Folly of Arming Syria's Rebels |
The National Interest | January 14, 2013 |
| Don't blame America for Syrian strife |
National Post | January 14, 2013 |
| Is an Alawite state Assad's Plan B? |
The Independent | January 7, 2013 |
| What Happened in Aqrab, Syria? |
The Jerusalem Post | December 27, 2012 |
| Syria's Assyrians, caught in the middle |
The Daily Star (Beirut) | December 7, 2012 |
| Syria: Spillover into Iraq? |
The Jerusalem Post | November 18, 2012 |
| UNRWA Keeps Quiet on Syria |
The National Interest | November 9, 2012 |
| Kurdish Rivalries in Syria |
The American Spectator | November 8, 2012 |
| Christians in Syria |
The Henry Jackson Society | November 2012 |
| Civil War in Lebanon? |
The American Spectator | October 30, 2012 |
| Preserving the Syrian Paper Trail |
The National Interest | October 17, 2012 |
| Ankara at War |
National Review Online | October 16, 2012 |
| Analyzing Aleppo |
The American Spectator | October 8, 2012 |
| Intervention Won't Save Syria |
The National Interest | September 27, 2012 |
| The Syrian Civil War |
National Review Online | September 17, 2012 |
| Wait Out the War in Syria |
The Washington Times | August 21, 2012 |
| Syria's Kurds stand alone after rejecting rebels and regime |
The National (Abu Dhabi) | July 23, 2012 |
| Understanding the Situation in Syria |
The American Spectator | July 19, 2012 |
| Assad's Houla Propaganda - Part II |
Al-Ayyam | June 25, 2012 |
| Stay out of the Syrian Morass |
The Washington Times | June 13, 2012 |
| Assad's Houla Propaganda |
National Review Online | June 12, 2012 |
| Nizar Nayouf, al-Haqiqa, and Syrian Christians |
The American Spectator | April 23, 2012 |
| Syrian disinformation about Christian persecution |
Ha'aretz | April 6, 2012 |
| Bashar's Iron Fist Goes Airborne and Thermobaric |
The American Spectator | April 2, 2012 |
| The Fate of Syria |
Stonegate Institute | March 8, 2012 |
| Bashar's 'Iron Fist' |
The American Spectator | February 21, 2012 |
| Demography Is Destiny in Syria |
The American Spectator | February 6, 2012 |
| Syria, Turkey and the Kurds |
Israel National News | November 18, 2011 |
| No, Syria won't plunge Iraq into war |
The Daily Star (Beirut) | October 7, 2011 |
| Kurdish-Christian rivalries |
The Kurdistan Tribune | September 25, 2011 |
| A Sectarian Issue |
The American Spectator | September 7, 2011 |
| Assad Knows What He's Doing |
The National Interest | August 23, 2011 |
| The Hard Man of Damascus |
Foreign Policy | July 6, 2011 |
| Fin de Régime in Syria? |
National Review Online | May 24, 2011 |
| Assad protected by cult of incompetence |
The Washington Times | April 27, 2011 |
| Assad's Survival Strategy |
Foreign Policy | April 6, 2011 |
| Dreaming of Damascus |
The National Interest | February 8, 2011 |
| The Enduring Iran-Syria-Hezbollah Axis |
AEI Middle Eastern Outlook | December 2009 |
| Syria Can't Be Flipped |
Forbes.com | November 12, 2008 |
| Specter, colleagues travel abroad, but bid for dialogue yields little |
Philadelphia Inquirer | December 28, 2006 |
| Hold Damascus Responsible [for Hezbollah Violence in Southern Lebanon] |
New York Sun | August 1, 2006 |
| Lebanon's Liberation Approaches |
New York Sun | February 22, 2005 |
| [Dennis Ross on] Strange Twists in Syrian-Israeli Diplomacy |
FrontPageMagazine.com | August 6, 2004 |
| The Secret Pictures of Senior Airman Ahmad al Halabi |
FrontPageMagazine.com | March 29, 2004 |
| Signal to Syria: Straighten Up |
New York Post | May 13, 2003 |
| Will the Assad dynasty last? |
Jerusalem Post | June 6, 2001 |
| Getting Syria wrong |
Jerusalem Post | June 21, 2000 |
| Syria's 'Lion' Was Really a 'Monster' |
Wall Street Journal | June 12, 2000 |
| Syria after the iron fist |
National Post | June 12, 2000 |
| [Assad's Death Offers] A Chance for Peace |
Washington Post | June 11, 2000 |
| A lesson courtesy of the Turks |
Jerusalem Post | April 12, 2000 |
| True Syrian intentions |
Jerusalem Post | March 17, 2000 |
| Is a Syria-Israel Treaty Good for the United States? |
Middle East Forum Wire | January 28, 2000 |
| Tax dollars to Syria? |
Washington Times | January 26, 2000 |
| A Copernican View [of Syria] |
Jerusalem Post | January 25, 2000 |
| No time to cajole [Syria] |
Jerusalem Post | December 21, 1999 |
| The Word of Hafez al-Assad |
Commentary | October 1999 |
| Assad Isn't Interested |
Jerusalem Post | August 29, 1999 |
| The Road to Damascus |
New Republic | July 5, 1999 |
| Asad's Art of the Double Game |
Modern Syria: From Ottoman Rule to Pivotal Role in the Middle East | 1999 |
| The Real "New Middle East" |
Commentary | November 1998 |
| Why Syria and Turkey Gird for War |
Wall Street Journal Europe | October 9, 1998 |
| Syria's Battle on All Fronts |
New York Times | April 23, 1996 |
| Beyond the Golan: Prospects for Syrian-Turkish Confrontation |
Turkish Times | February 15, 1996 |
| Just Kidding: Syria's Peace Bluff |
New Republic | January 8 & 15, 1996 |
| "Hafiz al-Asad Should Be Careful" |
Turkish Times | December 15, 1994 |
| Syria's people may not want peace |
Jewish Exponent | November 25, 1994 |
| U.S. Troops in the Golan Heights? |
Washington Times | November 15, 1994 |
| Clinton in Syria |
Boston Globe | October 30, 1994 |
| Convert Assad on the Road to Damascus |
Wall Street Journal | October 27, 1994 |
| The Mind of Hafez Assad |
Washington Post | October 9, 1994 |
| Assad: As good as his word |
Jerusalem Post | September 3, 1994 |
| The broken promises of Syria's Hafez Assad |
The Washington Times | April 29, 1994 |
| Trust Asad? Not Yet |
New York Times | January 18, 1994 |
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Reviews
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| Title |
Publication |
Date |
| Syria 2011-2013: Revolution and Tyranny Before the Mayhem |
Middle East Quarterly | Summer 2023 |
| Soldiers of End-Times: Assessing the Military Effectiveness of the Islamic State |
Middle East Quarterly | Summer 2023 |
| Kidnapped in Iraq: A Christian Humanitarian Tells His Story |
Middle East Quarterly | Summer 2023 |
| When Parliaments Ruled the Middle East: Iraq and Syria, 1946–63 |
Middle East Quarterly | Spring 2023 |
| The Age of Political Jihadism: A Study of Hayat Tahrir al-Sham |
Middle East Quarterly | Winter 2023 |
| Muslim-Christian Relations in Damascus amid the 1860 Riot |
Middle East Quarterly | Fall 2022 |
| The Rise and Fall of Greater Syria: A Political History of the Syrian Social Nationalist Party |
Middle East Quarterly | Fall 2021 |
| Assad or We Burn the Country: How One Family's Lust for Power Destroyed Syria |
Middle East Quarterly | Winter 2021 |
| Accountability in Syria: Achieving Transitional Justice in a Postconflict Society |
Middle East Quarterly | Winter 2021 |
| After ISIS: America, Iran and the Struggle for the Middle East |
Middle East Quarterly | Fall 2020 |
| Shadow Strike: Inside Israel's Secret Mission to Eliminate Syrian Nuclear Power |
Middle East Quarterly | Summer 2020 |
| Palmyra, Mirage in the Desert |
Middle East Quarterly | Summer 2019 |
| The Syrian Refugee Crisis in Lebanon: The Double Tragedy of Refugees and Impacted Host Communities |
Middle East Quarterly | Spring 2018 |
| ISIS: A History |
Middle East Quarterly | Summer 2017 |
| The Internationalization of ISIS: The Muslim State in Iraq and Syria |
Middle East Quarterly | Winter 2017 |
| Revolt in Syria: Eyewitness to the Uprising, 2nd ed. |
Middle East Quarterly | Fall 2016 |
| Islamic State: The Digital Caliphate |
Middle East Quarterly | Fall 2016 |
| Syria from Reform to Revolt: Political Economy and International Relations, Vol. 1 |
Middle East Quarterly | Winter 2016 |
| De Haat Mag Niet Overslaan Naar Onze Straten: De Terreur Dreiging Door Islamitische Staat (Hatred Must Not Spill Over into Our Streets: The Terror Threat by Islamic State) |
Middle East Quarterly | Winter 2016 |
| The Kurdish Spring: A New Map of the Middle East |
Middle East Quarterly | Fall 2015 |
| Syria and Lebanon: International Relations and Diplomacy in the Middle East |
Middle East Quarterly | Winter 2015 |
| Cooperating Rivals: The Riparian Politics of the Jordan River Basin |
Middle East Quarterly | Summer 2008 |
| Syria, the United States, and the War on Terror in the Middle East |
Middle East Quarterly | Winter 2007 |
| Lebanon: The Politics of Frustration: The Failed Coup of 1961 |
Middle East Quarterly | Summer 2006 |
| Syria's Terrorist War on Lebanon and the Peace Process |
Middle East Quarterly | Winter 2004 |
| Syria and the Palestinians: The Clash of Nationalisms |
Middle East Quarterly | Winter 2003 |
| Asad's Legacy: Syria in Transition |
Middle East Quarterly | Summer 2001 |
| Ambiguities of Domination: Politics, Rhetoric, and Symbols in Contemporary Syria |
Middle East Quarterly | Spring 2001 |
| Revisiting the Yom Kippur War |
Middle East Quarterly | Fall 2000 |
| Syrische Religionspolitik unter Asad |
Middle East Quarterly | Fall 2000 |
| The Schools of Ba'athism: A Study of Syrian Textbooks |
Middle East Quarterly | June 2000 |
| The Israeli-Syrian Dialogue: A One-Way Ticket to Peace? |
Middle East Quarterly | June 2000 |
| Syria's Peasantry, the Descendants of Its Lesser Rural Notables, and Their Politics |
Middle East Quarterly | December 1999 |
| Le Moyen-Orient entre Guerre et Paix: Une géopolitique du Golan |
Middle East Quarterly | September 1999 |
| The Brink of Peace: The Israeli-Syrian Negotiations |
Middle East Quarterly | March 1999 |
| The Damascus Affair |
Middle East Quarterly | September 1998 |
| Between Damascus and Jerusalem: Lebanon and Middle East Peace |
Middle East Quarterly | March 1998 |
| Syria beyond the Peace Process |
Middle East Quarterly | December 1997 |
| Historical Dictionary of Syria |
Middle East Quarterly | December 1996 |
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Audio, Video and Transcripts
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| Title |
Publication |
Date |
| War Against ISIS and the Future of Syria: A Conversation with Sinam Mohamad |
Transformations 2023 | May 16, 2023 |
| Syria's Post-ISIS Future |
MEF Wire | January 3, 2018 |
| The Fall of Aleppo |
MEF Wire | February 7, 2017 |
| Russia's Growing Middle Eastern Prowess |
MEF Wire | November 17, 2016 |
| The Syrian Quagmire |
MEF Wire | April 12, 2016 |
| The ISIS/Iran Conundrum |
MEF Wire | December 29, 2015 |
| Putin's Middle Eastern Moves |
MEF Wire | October 26, 2015 |
| The U.S. Strategy to Defeat ISIS |
MEF Wire | October 6, 2014 |
| The Congressional Debate on Syria |
MEF Wire | September 10, 2013 |
| U.S. Policy Options in Syria |
MEF Wire | February 27, 2012 |
| The Strategic Significance of Damascus |
MEF Wire | May 16, 2011 |
| Engaging Damascus: A Bad Idea |
MEF Wire | October 14, 2010 |
| What's at Stake for the West in Lebanon? |
MEF Wire | March 6, 2008 |
| Culture and Conflict in the Middle East |
MEF Wire | January 29, 2008 |
| How the Lebanese Won Their Freedom Back |
MEF Wire | May 19, 2005 |
| The Syrian Occupation of Lebanon |
MEF Wire | May 13, 2003 |
| Lebanon and Syria in a New Era |
MEF Wire | June 15, 2000 |
| Is a Syria-Israel Treaty Good for the United States? |
MEF Wire | January 28, 2000 |
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MEF in the Media
|
| Title |
Publication |
Date |
| A Tour of the Middle East with MEF's Jonathan Spyer |
The Times of Israel | June 9, 2023 |
| The Genesis of the Trump Plan Lies in the Israeli Left | An Interview with Efraim Inbar |
Fathom Journal | February 2020 |
| Understanding the U.S.-Turkish-Syrian Triangle |
Informale | October 21, 2019 |
| Turkey's Syria Offensive Could Displace over a Million Kurds, Top Analyst Warns |
The Times of Israel | October 11, 2019 |
| Daniel Pipes: "Regime Change in Iran Is Inevitable" |
Global Review | May 13, 2018 |
| EJ Kimball: U.S. Will "Respond Harshly" to Further Chemical Weapons Use in Syria |
i24NEWS | June 29, 2017 |
| Gregg Roman on ISIS after Iraq/Syria, China |
i24 News | June 22, 2017 |
| Gregg Roman on U.S. Strategy in Syria |
i24 News | June 19, 2017 |
| Pipes vs. Roman on Syria |
i24News | April 7, 2017 |
| Debate: Terror Attacks in Turkey |
PressTV | January 1, 2017 |
| After an apparently errant strike in Syria, confusion and competing claims |
The Washington Post | September 29, 2016 |
| Russian Military Claims It Killed Senior ISIS Strategist |
The Washington Post | August 31, 2016 |
| Al-Nusra's Rebranding May Increase Its Powers within Jihadi Networks in Syria |
Radio Sputnik | July 30, 2016 |
| How Much Should Israel Fear ISIS? |
Israel Broadcasting Authority | July 12, 2016 |
| Leaked Islamic State Documents: What If They Are Fake? |
The Washington Post | December 30, 2015 |
| Interview with Aymenn Jawad al-Tamimi |
Musings on Iraq | May 4, 2015 |
| Islamic Extremists Now Crucifying People in Syria—and Tweeting Out the Pictures |
The Daily Beast | April 30, 2014 |
| Druse state in Syria could be Israeli ally |
The Jerusalem Post | October 29, 2013 |
| Has Syria Got a Prayer? |
National Review Online | September 7, 2013 |
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Middle East Forum Blog
|
| Title |
Publication |
Date |
| 'Martyrs' of Dir' al-Watan (V Corps) |
Aymennjawad.org | January 27, 2018 |
| Interview with YPG Spokesman Nouri Mahmoud |
Aymennjawad.org | January 24, 2018 |
| Dispatch: The Syrian Democratic Forces' Border Guards |
Aymennjawad.org | January 20, 2018 |
| The National Ideological Resistance and the Local Defence Forces |
Aymennjawad.org | January 17, 2018 |
| Fawj al-Karbala'i: Republican Guard Affiliate |
Aymennjawad.org | January 1, 2018 |
| Saraya al-Ra'ad: Idlib Local Defence Forces Affiliate |
Aymennjawad.org | December 26, 2017 |
| Islamic State Advice on Attacks in 'Enemy Abode' |
Jihad Intel | November 10, 2017 |
| Katibat Ali Sultan: Syrian IRGC Group |
Aymennjawad.org | October 5, 2017 |
| Harakat Nour al-Din al-Zinki Splits from Hay'at Tahrir al-Sham |
Jihad Intel | July 20, 2017 |
| Fawj Ra'ad al-Mahdi: East Aleppo Militia Expansion |
Aymennjawad.org | June 18, 2017 |
| Katibat Dir' al-Watan Nasheed: Translation and Analysis |
Aymennjawad.org | June 17, 2017 |
| The U.S.-Iranian confrontation on the Syria-Iraq Borders: Interview with an Iraqi Militia Official |
Aymennjawad.org | June 10, 2017 |
| "Dawlati Baqiya": New Nasheed from the Islamic State's Ajnad Media |
Aymennjawad.org | June 7, 2017 |
| Licensing Exam for Islamic State Pharmacists Is No Cakewalk |
Aymennjawad.org | May 7, 2017 |
| "Heed the call"- New Nasheed from Islamic State's Ajnad Media |
Aymennjawad.org | May 4, 2017 |
| No to Bombing Syria |
National Review Online | April 7, 2017 |
| A Gazan Provincial Governor for the Islamic State |
Aymennjawad.org | March 5, 2017 |
| Black Syrians: The Case Of The Yarmouk Basin |
Aymennjawad.org | January 19, 2017 |
| Who's in a Photo? Identifying Jaysh Khalid bin al-Waleed Personnel |
Aymennjawad.org | January 4, 2017 |
| Jabhat Fatah al-Sham Shari'i Study Schedule in Jabal al-Summaq |
Aymennjawad.org | December 16, 2016 |
| "The Convoy of Light": New nasheed from the Islamic State's Ajnad Media |
Aymennjawad.org | October 24, 2016 |
| "The Convoy of Light" – New Nasheed from Islamic State |
Aymennjawad.org | October 24, 2016 |
| Jabhat al-Nusra Statement on Druze of Jabal al-Summaq |
Aymennjawad.org | September 5, 2016 |
| Islamic State Responds to the Killing of Adnani |
Aymennjawad.org | August 30, 2016 |
| What Does Jabhat al-Nusra's Break with Al-Qaeda Mean? |
Jihad Intel | July 28, 2016 |
| Observations on the New Islamic State Video 'Structure of the Caliphate' |
Aymennjawad.org | July 6, 2016 |
| The Orlando Attacks: Islamic State Responsible |
Jihad Intel | June 12, 2016 |
| Yarmouk Valley: The Formation of Jaysh Khalid ibn al-Waleed? |
Aymennjawad.org | May 24, 2016 |
| UN Director Admits Most Syrians Not Fleeing over War |
Breitbart | May 15, 2016 |
| Defections from Harakat al-Muthanna in Deraa: Translation & Analysis |
Aymennjawad.org | March 28, 2016 |
| The First Connections Between Liwa Shuhada' al-Yarmouk and Islamic State |
Aymennjawad.org | March 19, 2016 |
| Recent Local Developments in Azaz |
Aymennjawad.org | March 17, 2016 |
| Liwa Shuhada' al-Yarmouk Appoints a New Leader |
Aymennjawad.org | March 14, 2016 |
| Islamic State Treatise on the Syrian Education System: Translation & Analysis |
Aymennjawad.org | March 12, 2016 |
| Challenges for the Islamic State: Manpower, Finance, and Information |
Aymennjawad.org | February 27, 2016 |
| New Mobilization Call from Azaz: Translation & Analysis |
Aymennjawad.org | February 2, 2016 |
| An Account of Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi & Islamic State Succession Lines |
Aymennjawad.org | January 24, 2016 |
| The Islamic State, Turkey & Transportation |
Aymennjawad.org | January 11, 2016 |
| Unseen Islamic State Pamphlet on Slavery |
Aymennjawad.org | December 29, 2015 |
| A Complete History of Jamaat Ansar al-Islam – Translation |
Aymennjawad.org | December 15, 2015 |
| Naming the Islamic State |
Aymennjawad.org | December 9, 2015 |
| The Islamic State 'Master Plan' of Administration: Some Analytical Notes |
Aymennjawad.org | December 7, 2015 |
| ISIS' Imminent Demise |
National Review Online | December 5, 2015 |
| Hallili Samar al-Hirab: New Nasheed from the Islamic State |
Aymennjawad.org | November 28, 2015 |
| "Be with God"- New Nasheed from the Islamic State |
Aymennjawad.org | October 29, 2015 |
| Islam 101 According to the Islamic State |
Aymennjawad.org | October 27, 2015 |
| Unseen Islamic State Treatise on Calendars |
Aymennjawad.org | October 17, 2015 |
| Additional Notes on the Druze of Jabal al-Summaq |
Aymennjawad.org | October 6, 2015 |
| Repentance: Financial Income for the Islamic State |
Aymennjawad.org | September 28, 2015 |
| 'Germany or Nothing,' Demands Syrian Migrant Threatening to Return Home |
Breitbart | September 23, 2015 |
| How the BBC Spins the Migrant Crisis |
Breitbart | September 21, 2015 |
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Webinars
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| Title |
Publication |
Date |
| Sirwan Kajjo on U.S. Forces in Syria: What Role Do They Play? |
Middle East Forum Webinar | July 21, 2023 |
| David Adesnik on Washington and Damascus: Make-Up Time? |
Middle East Forum Webinar | June 12, 2023 |
| Robert Rabil on the Tragedy of Lebanon |
Middle East Forum Webinar | June 5, 2023 |
| Diliman Abdulkader on Finding Peace and Stability for the Kurds |
Middle East Forum Webinar | December 16, 2022 |
| Juliana Taimoorazy Explains Who the Assyrian Christians Are and Their Current Crisis |
Middle East Forum Webinar | November 7, 2022 |
| Jonathan Spyer: Is Erdoğan's Turkey Aiding in a Jihadist Takeover of Northwest Syria? |
Middle East Forum Webinar | November 4, 2022 |
| Danielle Pletka: Is the Middle East Being 'Qatarized'? |
Middle East Forum Webinar | October 28, 2022 |
| Yuval Steinitz: How Israel Stopped Syria's Nukes |
Middle East Forum Webinar | October 24, 2022 |
| Mindy Belz: Are the Kurds on Their Own? |
Middle East Forum Webinar | October 14, 2022 |
| Irina Tsukerman on The Evolving Tehran-Moscow Axis |
Middle East Forum Webinar | September 2, 2022 |
| Mehrdad Khonsari: Bring on the Iranian Counter-Revolution |
Middle East Forum Webinar | June 27, 2022 |
| Ori Wertman on the Inside Story of Israel's Destruction of Syria's Nuclear Reactor |
Middle East Forum Webinar | May 6, 2022 |
| Paul Miller: What Does Just War Theory Say about the Middle East? |
Middle East Forum Webinar | March 25, 2022 |
| Robert Kaufman on Conservative Versus Liberal Approaches to the Middle East |
Middle East Forum Webinar | February 18, 2022 |
| Walid Phares on Iran Bombs Abu Dhabi: Why It Matters |
Middle East Forum Webinar | February 4, 2022 |
| Ofra Bengio on Kurdistan's "Moment" in the Middle East |
Middle East Forum Webinar | March 6, 2021 |
| Micah Levinson on Prospects for Revolutions in the Middle East |
Middle East Forum Webinar | September 30, 2020 |
| Jonathan Schanzer: Iranian Missiles "Likely to Be the Cause of the Middle East's Next War" |
| May 12, 2020 |
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