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'One lesson concerns the uses and limits of military power'
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By Justin Klawans, The Week US Published
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Who are Syria's resurgent rebels?
The Explainer Surprise Aleppo offensive, led by controversial faction, has blindsided Bashar al-Assad and his allies
By Sorcha Bradley, The Week UK Published
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Syrian rebels seize Aleppo in surprise offensive
Speed Read The rebels made gains against President Bashar al-Assad’s forces and reignited Syria's 13-year-old civil war
By Peter Weber, The Week US Published
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UK suspends Syria aid programme amid questions over funds ‘paid to jihadis’
Speed Read BBC claims cash earmarked for civilian police force was handed to extremists
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US election 2016: 'What is Aleppo?' asks presidential candidate
Speed Read Libertarian Party nominee Gary Johnson stuns America with lack of foreign policy knowledge
By The Week Staff Published
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Syria: Aleppo ceasefire offers 'glimmer of hope'
Speed Read Temporary 'freeze' on fighting may go ahead in Aleppo after government forces said they would halt bombing
By The Week Staff Published
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Syria: who are the rebel groups fighting against Assad?
In Depth Islamic State militants and Assad's forces encircle Aleppo in what could be tipping point of civil war
By The Week Staff Published
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Barrel bombs: why are they taking such a toll on Syria?
In Depth Syria's biggest city is under constant attack from barrel bombs dropped by government helicopters
By The Week Staff Published
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