The Iran deal: President Obama’s legacy to the Syrian people
In op-ed, Lect. Azeem Ibrahim writes that Syrian president gains while Syrian people lose from Iran nuclear deal
Al Arabiya
Would arming Syria’s rebels have stopped the Islamic State?
Asst. Prof. Paul Staniland notes that U.S. financial and military support of Syrian insurgents would be ineffective

Russian president makes 'plea for caution' in Syria
Prof. John Mearsheimer says Vladimir Putin's 'brilliant op-ed' provides reasonable peace proposal

President Obama to address nation on Syria
Prof. John Mearsheimer discusses possible chemical weapons deal to avert U.S. military action in Syria

America and Syria on the brink
Prof. John Mearsheimer believes U.S. military intervention would worsen situation in Syria

Why We Shouldn’t Attack Syria (Yet)
Prof. Robert Pape writes that unlike Libya, no viable option exists for international humanitarian intervention

Searching for relics from the dawn of urban life
Oriental Institute team’s exploration of enigmatic 6,000-year-old Syrian site reveals evidence of social inequality, technology.
William Harms
Searching for relics from the dawn of urban life
Oriental Institute’s exploration of 6,000-year-old Syrian site reveals evidence of social inequality, technology.
William Harms