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Tiger Forces, Part 2: The Recruitment of Child Soldiers
Since the Syrian government captured Aleppo in December 2016 it has continued to shorten its front lines, seemingly freeing thousands of troops for new offensives against both ISIS and the Syrian rebels. At the forefront of many of these offensives were the Tiger …
By Gregory Waters
3 August 2018
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West & Central Asia
Damascus’ “Democratic” Experiments: Local Councils under Gov…
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On August 23, 2011, Syrian leader Bashar al-Assad passed Decree 107 in an attempt to ameliorate the growing …
By Gregory Waters
14 Mar 2018
Jableh’s Sacrifice: Testing the Limits of Syrian Loyalty
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Damascus faces growing resentment as hardships burden the Syrian regime's war-weary coastal heartlands.
By Gregory Waters
20 Dec 2017
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