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Assad’s regime, the status of minorities and their future is among the most crucial questions. Although many people have ...

New discoveries by a UCF researcher and her team at the ancient Mesopotamian site of Kurd Qaburstan, including clay tablets ...

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As Syria seeks to chart a new course after the fall of the former regime, there are great opportunities and real dangers in the current moment, the ...

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