Syria
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The 2010s and mass protest: a decade without meaningful change?
Talking Point New book reviews a decade of demonstrations and asks why many of them failed
By Arion McNicoll, The Week UK Published
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Protests in Syria: could they bring down the Assad regime?
Talking Point Threat to power grows amid poverty, inflation and ‘botched’ response to earthquake
By The Week Staff Published
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The rehabilitation of Syria’s Bashar al-Assad
feature Critics say the president’s return to Arab League after 12 years of brutal civil war shows that ‘crime pays’
By Chas Newkey-Burden Published
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Turkey claims death of 3rd ISIS leader in 2 years
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By Peter Weber Published
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The deadly attacks on Syrian truffle hunters
feature Islamic State suspected of targeting Syrians risking their lives to secure much-needed income
By The Week Staff Published
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U.S. strikes Iranian-linked targets in Syria after drone attack kills 1 U.S. contractor, wounds 6 others
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By Peter Weber Published
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The Week Unwrapped: Connectivity costs, Syrian diplomacy and French football
podcast Why are broadband customers facing hefty price hikes? Are Arab nations about to re-engage with Syria? And what's going on with the French women's football team?
By The Week Staff Published
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Death toll in Turkey-Syria earthquake tops 30,000 as survivors dwindle
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By Justin Klawans Published
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Why can’t we predict when earthquakes will occur?
Today's Big Question Seismologists hope AI could forecast disasters like those that hit Turkey and Syria
By Arion McNicoll Published
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Turkey-Syria earthquake: ‘hope and despair’ in rescue effort
In Pictures The ‘heartbreaking’ aftermath of one of the deadliest earthquakes of the 21st century
By Hollie Clemence Published
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WHO says more than 20,000 may die from Turkish earthquake as freezing temperatures hinder rescue efforts
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By Justin Klawans Published
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Powerful quake leaves at least 3,800 dead in Turkey and Syria
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By Catherine Garcia Published
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Huge earthquake on Turkey-Syria border leaves thousands dead
feature Rescue teams in both countries are continuing to search for survivors after second quake hits
By Asya Likhtman Published
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Kansas woman sentenced to 20 years for leading Islamic State battalion
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By Justin Klawans Published
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