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Bashar al-Assad
The country’s massive assault on Syrian sovereignty at a time of crisis is framed as an act of self-defense
It is too early to speak of Putin’s strategic defeat
Xi has given Assad strong diplomatic and political support, while offering to help him rebuild his war-torn country
Assad, for all his many flaws, was also seen in Washington as a counterbalance to the jihadists that would take over the country
Syria never became a great patriotic project for his Kremlin
Abu Muhammad al-Julani decoupled his movement from al-Qaeda and rebranded it in more moderate colors in 2016
Throughout 2024, anywhere from thirty-five to 100 people have been killed each week across the country as multiple conflicts continue to rage
Several reports from the UN and others have tracked the growth of IS-KP since the fall of Kabul, and how the Taliban have failed to stop them
