Syrian Conflict
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Because of its extensive Mediterranean history, France had a particular responsibility when the Arab revolutions broke out in 2011. The strategies defined by Paris in Libya and Syria, implemented through foreign policy, have proved to be... more
Oil corruption in Iraqi Kurdistan arose from US/UK and Turkish patronage systems and clientalism. This investigative paper examines how IOCs and other businesses began preparing the ground in northern Iraq to benefit themselves long... more
The few works on the Yezidi Genocide that have appeared thus far have mainly focused on the violence perpetrated against the Yezidis and no work has attempted the construction of a general historical narrative covering the essential... more
The Syrian war will allow Russia to recover its naval presence in the Mediterranean. The Russian Navy will have more facilities at the same time that the Chinese Navy will appear in this scenario. This new situation will give us a new... more
CAN ACUN, BÜNYAMIN KESKIN, BILAL SALAYMEH EL-KAIDE’DEN HTŞ’YE: NUSRA CEPHESI Suriye’de devlet otoritesinin aşınmasından dolayı ortaya çıkan boşluk devlet dışı silahlı aktörler tarafından doldurulmaya başlanmıştır. Bu gelişmeler... more
INTRODUCTION Despite a speculated assault by the Assad regime on opposition controlled the Idlib region, Turkey and Russia have reached an agreement that averted the attack. The Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on the Stabilization of... more
After having lost swathes of territory in the key regions of Aleppo and Damascus during the first half of the civil war, the Syrian Regime has been able to regain these areas in 2018 only after highly-destructive military incursions... more
I remain wary of the academic industry that continues to flourish around Palmyra. Yes, the archaeological adventurism and opportunism of the early 20th century have been refashioned into new forms of international technocratic expertise.... more
This study addresses the effectiveness of political advertising in an extreme context, during wartime. A self-administered cross-sectional survey was used to collect data during the 2016 parliamentary elections in Syria. Structural... more
France’s position has been marginalized in Syria, more than eight years after the beginning of the crisis in 2011. Russia’s military intervention saved Syrian President Bashar al-Assad from being toppled by his contenders, some of whom... more
The Sunni ‘ulama of Syria did not respond to the 2011 revolution in a unified fashion. Whereas top scholars gave full support to initial protests, others aligned themselves with the regime. Quietism was the preferred choice of a third... more
By getting involved in the Arab Spring, Qatar was determined to continue waging its foreign policy aimed at strengthening the positions of the country combined with the intention to create corresponding markets outside the country for... more
Iran and Russia achieved their short-term objective of keeping Bashar al-Assad in power by defeating the opposition forces. However, the two countries have conflicting medium-term objectives regarding Syria. • Russia’s approach to Iran is... more
In Turkey, it is obvious that there has been a huge academic gap in Syrian studies and scholars dealing with Syrian politics and foreign policy generally do not go over the pre-Baath period. The main objective of this book is to analyze a... more
Voici la première étude sur la guerre civile syrienne faite à partir d’entretiens réalisés en Syrie même et dans les pays voisins. 2011 : des centaines de milliers de Syriens de toutes confessions et origines ethniques manifestent... more
The challenges and constraints to visibility in a perpetual state of emergency are what underwrite and impel the content and form of – door open – (2019), a three-channel film installation by ZouZou Group. This collective is formed of two... more
The aim of the study is the problem of protecting cultural and historic properties in the cities, that have been affected and damaged as a result of war. It is shown that the properties of cultural and historical heritage are... more
The documentary depicts the journey of a teenage girl and her mother who move to California in 2012 because of the Syrian civil war. Together they learn to live in a different culture and face challenges to their traditions - all while... more
I. PROSPECTS FOR PEACE OR WAR II. MAJOR TRENDS IN FORCE STRENGTH III. COMPARATIVE LAND FORCE STRENGTH: ACTIVE VERSUS MOBILIZED STRENGTH IV. COMPARATIVE AIR STRENGTH: QUALITY OVER QUANTITY V. COMPARATIVE NAVAL STRENGTH: PERIPHERAL MISSIONS... more
Pour qu’un conflit se termine, il faut soit qu’il se résolve par une entente plus ou moins satisfaisante entre les parties, soit que l’une des parties s’impose aux autres qui abandonnent leur opposition, de guerre lasse ou par manque de... more
Geneva Call´s project ´Towards Improved Protection of Civilians in the Armed Conflict in Syria´ was generally found to have been relevant to the situation, implemented in an effective manner and to have built on good relations with a... more
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This edited volume investigates the political and socioeconomic impact of the Syrian refugee crisis on Lebanon and Jordan, and these countries’ mechanisms to cope with the rapid influx of refugees. The sudden population increase has... more
Основой для анализа является теория гражданских войн, в рамках которой были проанализированы текущие военные конфликты в Афганистане, Ираке, Ливии, Сирии и на Украине с самого начала боевых действий в этих странах. Выявлено, что бои в... more
A saying claims that trade has no religion; it even adapts to a war situation, as demonstrated by the real-time reorganisation of trade channels at the Turkish-Syrian border.
This report documents experiences of the WFP Lebanon Country Office with ground up participatory action learning on gender mainstreaming . The Lebanon Country office is the first WFP country office where field staff are working on gender... more
The proxy conflicts in the Syrian civil war are an example of a general trend: because of outside actors, civil wars are lasting longer and are increasingly likely to end with a one-sided victory rather than a negotiated settlement. This... more
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Choosing and structuring a word, making a statement, and comprehending the formulated statement require complexprinciples andprocesses. Within this context, complicated procedures and processes might be faced in the second language... more
In recent years, virtual reality (VR) has gained traction in humanitarian communication through its utopian promises of co-presence, experiential immediacy, and transcendence. I analyze three communication texts that engage with the... more
“Let´s communalize Energy, water and land – Let´s build up a free society” The American Libertarian Socialist and Ecologist, Murray Bookchin, defined the ideal economy as a municipally led, moral economy that is under democratic... more
International security has been facing a new threat of the modern world peace. During the Wesphalian era of Roman Empire, international threats come from the aggressive intervention of powerful state that eager to conquer another states.... more
Viewed from a normative standpoint, the Libyan and Syrian conflicts may be read as the moment of inflection in the liberal normative order pioneered and diffused by the "West," with the traditional recalcitrance of the "Rest" now becoming... more