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Northern Syria Security Dynamics and the Refugee Crisis Getty/Delil Souleiman/AFP A boy watches a Turkish military convoy drive past a Syrian village on the outskirts of Tal Abyad along the border with Turkey, September 2019. Sam Hananel Introduction and summary The Syrian conflict, now entering its second decade, has cost more than 500,000 lives and forced 13 million Syrian civilians to flee their homes—more than half the prewar population—including 6.6 million who are refugees outside the country. 1 This profound humanitarian crisis also threatens the stability of Iraq, Jordan, Leban...

Time Series Intelligence Software Market Outlook 2021: Big Things Are Happenings : Datapred, Axibase, Seeq, Google iCrowd Newswire 14 May 2021, 16:39 GMT+10 Latest released the research study on Global Time Series Intelligence Software Market, offers a detailed overview of the factors influencing the global business scope. Time Series Intelligence Software Market research report shows the latest market insights, current situation analysis with upcoming trends and breakdown of the products and services. The report provides key statistics on the market status, size, share, growth factors of the...

A Saudi customs officer opens imported pomegranates containing Captagon pills in Jeddah. Photograph: AP A Saudi customs officer opens imported pomegranates containing Captagon pills in Jeddah. Photograph: AP Manufacture of Captagon is a growth industry so big it is starting to rival GDP of flatlining economy Fri 7 May 2021 05.54 EDT Last modified on Fri 7 May 2021 09.29 EDT In the summer of 2015 a businessman in the Syrian province of Latakia was approached by a powerful security chief, seeking a favour. The official wanted the merchant, an importer of medical supplies, to source large amount...

‘A dirty business’: how one drug is turning Syria into a narco-state Martin Chulov Middle East correspondent © Provided by The Guardian Photograph: AP In the summer of 2015 a businessman in the Syrian province of Latakia was approached by a powerful security chief, seeking a favour. The official wanted the merchant, an importer of medical supplies, to source large amounts of a drug called fenethylline from abroad. The regime, he said, would readily buy the lot. After an internet search, the merchant made a decision. He left his home that same week, first sending his wif...

Last modified on Tue 16 Mar 2021 00.02 EDT Fadwa Hallak’s memory of what happened the day her husband died is blurry. Ibrahim Rahawi was killed by shrapnel in either an airstrike or missile attack in 2015 during the siege of Aleppo – one of the bloodiest and most brutal chapters of Syria’s long war. Hallak and her two young children could not even mourn properly. Afraid of making themselves targets for more airstrikes carried out by the Syrian government and its Russian allies, the family decided not to erect traditional mourning tents to mark Rahawi’s death passing. “We lost the mo...