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UN mediation in the Syrian Crisis: From Kofi Annan through Lakhdar Brahimi to Staffan de Mistura

Ira William Zartman is Professor Emeritus at the Paul H. Nitze School of Advanced International Studies (SAIS) of Johns Hopkins University. He earlier directed the school’s Conflict Management and African Studies…

Date: 3 March 2021
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Attack in Raqqa Province Marks the Entry of a New Group into the Competition for Influence in Eastern Syria Post-ISIL

By Michael Land Michael Land is pursuing an MLitt degree in St Andrews’s Middle East, Caucasus, and Central Asia Security Studies program. Prior to studying at St Andrews, he worked as a research…

Date: 26 February 2021
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Money, Markets and Monarchies: the Gulf Cooperation Council and Political Economy of the Middle East

Dr. Adam Hanieh is a Professor in Development Studies at the School of Oriental and African Studies (SOAS), University of London. His research interests are related to the political economy of the Middle…

Date: 18 February 2021
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