Middle East

The map of military influence in Syria for September 2018 showed stability in the total ratios of control among most of the forces. Areas and fronts did not witness significant military movements with...

The map issued by Jusoor for Studies center explains the potential shape of the de-mitilarized zone which has been agreed upon in the Sochi agreement on 17th of September between president Erdoğan and...

The map of military influence in Syria for August 2018 shows a new change in the total ratio of control among most of the forces compared to the ratios recorded in the previous month. August witnessed...

Preface The use of the term “security” among armed opposition factions emerged in the beginning of 2012. It spread among grass-roots communities and armed factions present outside...

The map of military influence in Syria for July 2018 showed a significant change in the total ratios of control among most of the forces compared to the ratios recorded in the previous month. July wit...

Preface The conflicting parties in Syria have failed to achieve absolute deterrent victories that might have allowed one side to impose its ambition at the expense of the other. This made a consens...

The map of military influence in Syria for June 2018 shows a partial change in full control ratios of the forces compared with the ratios recorded in May. June witnessed major events. The most i...

Preface June 19th, 2018 is considered the actual end date of the de-escalation deal in southern Syria. The deal brokered by Russia, Jordan and the United States was put to an end as the Syrian regi...

First: Introduction Turkey will hold presidential and parliamentary elections on June 24. The elections were originally due in November 2019; however, President Erdoğan announced early elections la...

The map of military influence in Syria for May 2018 showed a partial change in the total ratio of control among the majority of the forces compared with the ratios recorded in the previous month. May...

The map of military influence in Syria for April 2018 showed a slight change in the total ratio of control among most of the forces compared to the ratios recorded in the previous month. The slight ch...

Preface The year 2017 has witnessed dramatic changes in the Syrian arena after many years of stability between different forces and actors. The three regional actors (Russia, Turkey, and Iran) have b...