Sochi Peace Talks
Sochi Agreement | Implications on the Ground and Upcoming Challenges
| PerspectiveDespite a speculated assault by the Assad regime on opposition controlled the Idlib region, Turkey …
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NewsTurkey aims to eliminate YPG from east of Euphrates quickly while Manbij process inches along
By Can AcunTurkey has said it is resolutely committed to clearing the YPG terror threat from northeastern Syria and recently shelled YPG positions along its borders. Experts say Ankara will no longer wait around for the Manbij deal and will take any necessary steps to address the issue
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OpinionIdlib agreement: A strategic threshold
By Burhanettin DuranIf Russia and Turkey can make the Idlib deal work, their cooperation in Syria will mean the two countries have crossed a strategic threshold
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OpinionIdlib crisis ends with major diplomatic victory for Turkey
By Burhanettin DuranPresident Recep Tayyip Erdoğan held talks with Russian President Vladimir Putin in Sochi on Monday. .
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Russia, Iran planning to declare victory over Idlib
By Veysel KurtRegime leader Assad wants to claim victory over Idlib to prove he has Syrian lands under his control, says analyst
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Middle Eastern front of the renewed cold war
By Muhittin AtamanThe ongoing turmoil in the Middle East, particularly the escalation of the Syrian war, can be seen as an indication of the restart of a cold war
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Footsteps towards a new equilibrium in Syria?
By Burhanettin DuranIf anybody thought that Daesh's defeat would lead to de-escalation in Syria, they must be seriously disappointed..
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Limiting Turkey’s fight against YPG
By Burhanettin DuranAs the number of dead YPG militants increases and Turkish-backed forces advance toward the center of Afrin, there will be a more determined effort to limit and ultimately render Operation Olive Branch unsuccessful
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What difference can Sochi summit make for Syria’s future?
By Talha KöseThe Syrian National Dialogue Congress met in Sochi on Jan. 30. The congress took shorter than planned, and some opposition groups that were expected to join refused to participate in the meetings at the last minute.