Syria

Senior Research Fellow Eyal Zisser examines the Syrian conflict in light of the possible American strike against Syrian regime-held chemical weapons stockpiles.

In this issue of "Middle East Crossroads" [צומת המזרח התיכון], Senior Research Fellow Prof. Eyal Zisser evaluates the current situation of Syrian President Bashar al-Assad, in light of the ongoing Syrian conflict. In Hebrew.

Senior Research Fellow Prof. Ofra Bengio examines the shifting relations between Turkey and the Kurds.

Dr. Joel D. Parker discusses the symbolic role of the destruction of urban spaces and historical sites in Syria.

Senior Research Fellow Eyal Zisser analyzes the Syrian's regime's continued survival.

Paul Rivlin examines the economic implications of the Syrian civil war for Syria and the region.

Senior Research Fellow Itamar Rabinovich presents the historical background of the Alawite minority in Syria.

Joel Parker examines why Syrians, particularly from middle- and upper-class, are choosing Egypt as a place of refuge from the civil war in Syria.