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The World’s Worst Game of Risk Is Playing Out in Syria

November 8, 2019

Russian, Syrian and Manbij military council flags flutter atop a rooftop in Manbjj.

What Was the Point of the Syria ‘Withdrawal’?

October 25, 2019

Smoke rises over the Syrian town of Ras al-Ain.

The Deadly End of American Policy in Syria

October 25, 2019

Russian and Syrian national flags are raised above a structure.

Trump Has Achieved a ‘Sloppy’ Success in Syria—For Now

October 23, 2019

A convoy of U.S. military vehicles travels down a road in Iraq.

How to Protect America After the Syria Withdrawal

Joseph Votel and Elizabeth Dent

October 21, 2019

Smoke rises over the Syrian town of Ras al-Ain.

The Atlantic Politics Daily: The Syria Stumble

Christian Paz and Saahil Desai

October 18, 2019

Trump Is Killing a Fatally Flawed Syria Policy

October 8, 2019

The Danger of Abandoning Our Partners

Joseph Votel and Elizabeth Dent

October 8, 2019

A U.S. soldier watches Syrian Democratic Forces raise a flag in the background.

In Syria, America Had No Good Options

October 7, 2019

Syrians walk amid the rubble of destroyed buildings

Syria’s New Assad Statues Send a Sinister Message: ‘We Are Back’

June 7, 2019

A Kurdish fighter fires a weapon at a statue of Bassel al-Assad, Bashar al-Assad's brother, in Hasaka, Syria, in August 2016.

A Papal Message of Peace

Krishnadev Calamur

December 25, 2015

Pope Francis addressing the crowd at the Vatican from the balcony of St. Peter’s Basilica