Jan 11, 2025 · Russia stands to lose billions in investments in Syria, along with loans to the Assad regime. Any American plan to counter Russia must start with sanctions.

Jan 11, 2025 · If policymakers can smartly and strategically work with American businesses and other partners, the U.S. can blunt Vladimir Putin’s plans to project power in the Middle East, …

Jan 6, 2025 · But since rebels toppled longtime leader Bashar al-Assad in early December, the US has maintained it will keep its deployment of troops in northeast Syria, where US …

May 19, 2025 · Trump announced the lifting of sanctions on Syria after years of devastating war, a major development that could pave the way for improvement under the new government and …

By mid-January 2020, tensions between Russian and US forces in northeast Syria had reportedly grown as US troops had increasingly begun blocking Russian convoys from accessing certain …

2 days ago · The latest attack comes after U.S. forces struck ISIS infrastructure and weapons sites last month in retaliation for the deaths of two U.S. soldiers and a civilian interpreter.

Oct 21, 2015 · How should the United States respond to Russia's intervention in Syria's civil war? Here are five options intended to encourage rational thinking based upon realistic …

Dec 9, 2025 · The United States’ role in the east has shifted since the Assad regime’s downfall to becoming a mediator among the parties and maintaining a status quo. Local dynamics in Syria …

Through a comparative analysis, this research identifies important differences between these countries' strategies, demonstrating that Russia had a long-term, coherent plan whereas the …

Jan 31, 2025 · For the sake of both the Syrian people and the United States’ interest in a stable and peaceful Syria that does not become a terrorist threat, it is imperative that US aid to Syria …