What would the potential loss of Syrian naval and air bases mean for Russia? Tartus and Hmeimim served as a springboard for Moscow’s foreign missions elsewhere.
Syrians are the largest group of asylum seekers in Europe, but since Bashar al-Assad’s ouster, their future in Europe is uncertain. Several EU countries have decided to suspend asylum applications for ...
What began as protests against President Assad’s regime in 2011 quickly escalated into a full-scale war between the Syrian government—backed by Russia and Iran—and anti-government rebel ...