The Syria Breakdown, Episode Four: Revolutionary Rebuilding and Hayat Tahrir al-Sham (HTS)

What are the risks and potential rewards for Washington and its partners working with the new government of Syria, which is led by members of (HTS)?

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King Abdullah Must Show Trump Practical Arab Ideas for Gaza
Although the president should avoid cornering such an important ally on an issue as risky as Palestinian relocation, the king will need to present his own concrete ideas about postwar Gaza in order to avoid a confrontation with Washington.
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The Syria Breakdown, Episode Three: Turkey Turns an Enemy into an Ally

In this episode of the Institute’s Syria Breakdown series, Turkey analyst Soner Cagaptay traces the revolutionary transformation of Ankara's relationship with Damascus from heated enemies to the closest of allies.

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Arab Public Opinion 2014 to Today

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Jun 30, 2022