Latest travel alert: U.S. embassy urges no travel to these countries, risk of ‘kidnapping, crime’
The warning was updated March 3 to reflect a risk of unjust detention related to the Syrian conflict. The latest alert cites ...
Wilson Center2d
Syria Hangs By A Thread While US Sanctions Block Reconstruction
Major US Sanctions are a major barrier to reconstruction in Syria. With violence erupting on the country’s coast, US ...
Newsweek4d
US Military's Syria Mission 'Unchanged' as Allies Join Islamist Government
A U.S. defense official has told Newsweek that there has been no shift in the Pentagon's mission in Syria after America's Kurdish-led partner in the fight against the Islamic State militant group ...
FDD's Long War Journal5d
After SDF-Damascus deal, a spotlight on US forces in Syria
US forces in eastern Syria continue to work closely with the Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) and the Syrian Free Army (SFA).
U.S. News & World Report7d
Syria's Neighboring Foreign Ministers Call for Lifting Sanctions and Reconciliation
The United States and Europe have been hesitant to lift sanctions on Syria before there is a clear political transition that is democratic and inclusive of Syria’s minorities and civil society.
Foreign Affairs12d
America Can Best Help Syria by Getting Out
Among the uncertainties facing Syria is the future of U.S. involvement in the country. Since 2014, Washington has backed a de ...
Newsweek5d
Syria's Civil War Takes Another Deadly, Dramatic Turn
As tensions simmered across Syria last week, an official at the Turkish Embassy to the U.S. told Newsweek that, "Türkiye prioritizes a secure and safe Syria, where Syria's territorial integrity ...
Pro-Palestinian student facing deportation by US is former British embassy worker
Protests erupt after Mahmoud Khalil is accused of distributing ‘pro-Hamas propaganda flyers’ at Columbia University ...