The sudden regime overthrow in Syria and the long-delayed opportunity to confront the legacy of Bashar al-Assad’s tyranny are either being celebrated or condemned, as explored below, but they ...

Russia's operations across Africa are now in jeopardy, compromised by the abrupt collapse of former Syrian President Bashar al-Assad's regime with looming questions hanging over the Kremlin about ...

Syrian rebels have been hired to fight and provide security at gold mines and factories in African countries, several rebel sources told Middle East Eye this week. Syrian fighters, who are mostly ...

With developing nations crushed by unaffordable borrowing and Washington on the sidelines, some leaders are brokering debt ...

They include facilities in Libya, Mali, the Central African Republic, and Sudan. Moving a significant amount of military equipment from Russia or Syria to Africa, however, will be costly, experts say.

Russia says nearly 16,000 foreign volunteers are ready to fight on their side – many from the Middle East and Africa, where Putin has invested in bolstering governments and military actors. It ...

Though Russia’s ability to engage with Syria’s new leaders remains uncertain, Assad’s ouster has greatly diminished its confidence and power-projection capacity in Africa.

U.S.-Syria Relations: As the U.S. warms ties with the country, American officials have laid out a number of expectations for how Syria should handle issues of regional importance.

There was first, the South African government’s two-faced approach to Israel ... Syrian chaos. Another new factor that makes BDS work more important everywhere, is Syria’s new government.