… of militias from the Syrian Civil War or Islamic … Moscow and Putin himself as a bungling strategist who is only diminishing Russia … Chechnya to Georgia, the Syrian Civil War, and Crimea … do not impact Russia directly unless Moscow was actually planning to …

… dealings involving the governments of Russia and Iran, or transactions involving … Russian- or Iranian-origin goods, technology, … Bashar al-Assad by restricting international investments and economic interactions with the Syrian …

… s side. Today, however, Damascus is governed by a Sunni … sectarian identity. Iran and Russia - the two countries that … support to former President Bashar al-Assad during the popular … rejects Israeli attempt to divide Syria, calls for international support …

… States’ steadfast support for Syria’s transitional phase. Their … the removal of Russian and Iranian influence in Syria—foreign powers … “We will closely monitor Syria’s progress in eliminating the … edited by The Syrian Observer. The Syrian Observer has not …

… Trump’s bizarre embrace of Syria’s Ahmed al-Sharaa, the … Trump’s recent reception of Syria’s Ahmed al-Sharaa at … of Jamal Khashoggi, or Vladimir Putin was granted summits even after … ;Middle East, and was in Syria in 2007/8 before …

… maintains approximately 900 troops in Syria, primarily in the northeast, … backdrop of increasing regional instability. Syria remains fractured among competing forces … and faces opposition from the Syrian government, Russia, and Iran. Furthermore, the …

… ?” Maduro nodded. Vladimir Putin’s Russia may seem like an … ended up in Russian hands. If Putin figures Maduro is … regime of Bashar al-Assad in Syria. Last winter, with Russia and Ukraine … on Damascus. The Kremlin offered Assad an evacuation flight to Moscow, …

… Syrian regime leader, Bashar al-Assad, is problematic for Russia, noting that relations between Syria … Bashar al-Assad’s handover “clearly and repeatedly” during his visit to Moscow … Damascus expressed interest in Russian wheat and medicines, while the Russian …

… hopes and aspirations of the Syrian people to build a nation … as part of the new Syrian administration’s efforts to end … under the former regime of Bashar al-Assad. The trip comes just … also held talks with Russian President Vladimir Putin at the Kremlin. The …

… Tartus, Syria’s second-largest port city and home to Russia’s … situation, partly due to the Russian military presence, has allowed it … Tartus cannot be ignored. Russia’s 49-year lease on … there, signed in 2017, gives Moscow significant influence over the port …