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  • A group of Tiger Forces fighters made almost entirely of children pose in East Ghouta, Damascus.
    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
    Conflict, West & Central Asia
  • Damascus’ “Democratic” Experiments: Local Councils under Gov…
    Politics, West & Central Asia
    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
    Conflict, West & Central Asia
    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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