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  1. Syria: New talks amid shifting alliances

    The United Nations Security Council unanimously voted on December 31 to support a ceasefire in Syria ... ending the conflict in Syria, which has raged for almost six years, killing half a million people and ... but do reflect changes in both the situation in Syria and the alignment of regional and global powers ...

  2. Aleppo: A tale of three cities

    Bartlett states that she has been to Syria, including the war torn areas of Aleppo 4 times (how she managed ... to do this is soon to be answered) and that in her 鈥榚xperience鈥 the people of Aleppo and Syria are ... by her capacity to travel to one of the most dangerous areas in Syria not once but four times safely. ...

  3. Letter from Rojava: 'A revolution is not a final destination'

    between five countries in the Middle East. Despite this, the left-wing Kurdish movement in Syria鈥檚 north ... from large parts of Northern Syria (Rojava 鈥 which means 鈥淲est Kurdistan鈥 in Kurdish) and lead a social ... a large part of the north of Syria, the cantons are facing two sets of problems. The first are security ...

  4. Australia seeks a bigger slice of the destructive global arms trade

    devastating conflicts raged in Iraq and Syria. The Afghan War entered its 16th year with a record number of ...