Donald Trump Must Talk to Russia and Syria If He Wants U.S. Out of War, Allies SayBY TOM O’CONNOR ON 9/17/20 AT 5:19 PM EDT The United States has fought in Syria for more than six years, and has been […]
Turkey has once again cut water supplies to the Hasakeh region of northeast Syria, and the autonomous administration says Ankara is risking hundreds of thousands of lives in the midst of the pandemic and soaring temperatures to placate Syrians living […]
The U.S.-backed, Kurdish-led forces in northeast Syria say that they have been excluded from next week’s scheduled peace talks aimed at creating a post-war Syrian constitution. by Mathew Petti The U.S.-backed, Kurdish-led forces in northeast Syria say that they have […]
ANURIMA BHARGAVA AND NADINE MAENZA , U.S. COMMISSION ON INTERNATIONAL RELIGIOUS FREEDOMON 7/25/20 AT 7:00 AM EDT, Newsweek As the world passively watches, Turkey is currently amassing troops on its border in preparation of once again invading and adding to its […]
The Kurds’ commander in chief explains why his forces are finally ready to partner with Assad and Putin. BY MAZLOUM ABDI | OCTOBER 13, 2019, 1:27 PM The world first heard of us, the Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF), amid the chaos of our […]
By Ilham Ahmed Sept. 16, 2018 Ilham Ahmed is a Kurdish politician and co-chairwoman of the Syrian Democratic Council, a group of progressive, democratic parties governing the Northern Syria Federation. Throughout history, violence has been a primary tool of totalitarian regimes. […]
AMUDA, Syria — At long last, those of us struggling to maintain a fledgling democracy in Northern Syria have been buoyed by the announcement from the Trump administration that the American military will begin to directly arm the Kurdish men and women who make […]