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Geneva II: Change in Light of Continuity

The U.S. and Russia have agreed on what’s needed, but it is up to the Syrian parties to find out how to get there

Aleppo Barrel Bomb Toll Rises

Fighting between rebels and ISIS have prevented many civilians from fleeing the barrel bombing

Syrian Refugees in Lebanon Resort to Unofficial Marriages

A legal, registered marriage between two Syrians on Lebanese soil requires the completion of several bureaucratic procedures and the presentation of various forms of identification

What can the Syrians learn from the Lebanese?

The fact that the Sunnis are a clear majority in Syria is not a major obstacle to reaching a power-sharing agreement similar to the Taif Accord of 1989

Assad the Guardian Angel

Assad enjoys immense popularity as the most popular Arab leader, the editorial in the newspaper says