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The SDF has expanded its control over Deir al-Zor, but may soon find itself overstretched and facing Turkish allies.

Why did Bashar al-Assad’s armed forces fail to act, unlike those in Egypt, Libya, Algeria, and Sudan?

Spot analysis from Carnegie scholars on events relating to the Middle East and North Africa.

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The country is a regional pawn, and only fools can see any victory in its dismal situation.

As with Lebanon’s other sects, has Hezbollah’s hubris brought devastating sectarian nemesis?