On 17 January, 2012, the National Movement for the Liberation of the Azawad (NMLA) declared war to the Malian State in the name of Azawad’s
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Testimony of General Ahmed Tlass on the Syrian Regime and the Repression
Born in 1961 in the town of Rastan between Homs and Hama, General Ahmed Tlass graduated from the Police Academy with a doctorate in Political
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Transformations of Trans-Border Areas in the Context of the Syrian Conflict
Syrian and Iraqi borders dynamics exemplify the ongoing metamorphoses in the Middle East, and their neighbors in the region—Turkey, Iran, Jordan, Lebanon and Israel—deeply feel
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Between Al Qaeda and the Syrian regime: A Path Out of the Current Crisis
This report is the result of two weeks of field research in the governorate of Aleppo and three weeks of interviews all along the Turkish-Syrian
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The Civilian Administration of the Insurgency in Aleppo
While the human and financial means were limited, civilian institutions have nevertheless emerged in a few months in the zones conquered by the insurrection movement
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