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  1. Saudi Arabia: 'Reforming' dictator dies, crackdown goes on

    radicalism abroad. He saw the Arab Spring, the uprising in Syria, as an opportunity to challenge both Iran ... Syria, but they don’t want to see it come home. Over the long term, this is an unsustainable, untenable ... blowback from Syria and Iraq. They’d like to postpone it as long as possible, but it’s likely to be ...

  2. Revolutionaries liberate Kobane, defeat IS

    with both the government and opposition in Syria’s civil war. The IS began their siege of Kobane in ... mid-September last year, the same time that the US-led coalition extended their air war in Iraq into Syria ... swept out of Syria into Northern Iraq, threatening the existence of the fragile US-backed Iraqi state ...