Syria
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Instant Opinion: Brexit is ‘necessary crisis’
In Depth Your guide to the best columns and commentary on Wednesday 9 October
By Gabriel Power Published
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Trump defends Syria withdrawal amid widespread condemnation
Speed Read US president threatens to ‘totally destroy and obliterate Turkey's economy’
By The Week Staff Published
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Evangelical Christian leaders are 'absolutely appalled' Trump would 'betray' Syria's Kurds
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By Peter Weber Published
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US abandons Kurds in Syria: what it means for the Middle East
In Depth Trump makes way for Turkish offensive against Kurdish-led forces who played major role in defeating Islamic State
By Gabriel Power, The Week UK Last updated
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Should Isis militants be returned to the UK?
In Depth US defence secretary says detaining foreign fighters in Syria is ‘untenable’
By Gabriel Power Last updated
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Is the Syrian war over?
In Depth US is accused of risking ceasefire in Idlib, the final bastion for anti-Assad rebels
By The Week Staff Last updated
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Could Trump's Greenland meltdown imperil America's request for Danish troops in Syria?
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By Brendan Morrow Published
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How did the Syrian Civil War start?
In Depth Trump’s withdrawal of troops from Syria hampers the fight against Islamic State
By James Ashford Last updated
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The safest and most dangerous countries in the Middle East
In Depth Syria no longer at the bottom of the worldwide peace rankings, but there is little to celebrate
By The Week Staff Last updated
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How Turkey is keeping the Syrian civil war alive
In Depth Ankara’s refusal to cede ground to Assad’s army in Idlib fuels fears that peace is far from imminent
By Gabriel Power, The Week UK Last updated
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What should be done with children of Isis jihadis?
Speed Read Belgium agrees to take in orphans born to its citizens in Syria
By The Week Staff Last updated
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Can you travel to Syria?
In Depth Sajid Javid enacts controversial new powers to ban UK citizens from entering dangerous parts of the war-torn country
By The Week Staff Last updated
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Is Hayat Tahrir al-Sham the new Islamic State?
Speed Read Al Qaeda offshoot has quietly cemented its power in northern Syria and now rules over 3 million people
By The Week Staff Last updated
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Kurds call for ‘Nuremberg-style’ tribunal for Islamic State fighters
Speed Read There is international disagreement about what to do with 1,000 foreign fighters in Kurdish prisons
By The Week Staff Last updated
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