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Talabani Gets Cold Shoulder

The first visit by Iraqi president Jalal Talabani to Syria between Jan. 14-20 ended in failure, according to documents detailing the talks.

Subscribers only 25.01.2007

Struggle for a $5 Billion Inheritance

The uncle of Syria's president, Jamil al Assad, who died [...]

Subscribers only 25.01.2007

Was Attack on Embassy a Set-Up?

The abortive assault on Sept. 12 against the American embassy in Damascus was probably mounted by Syria's secret service.

Subscribers only 21.09.2006

Sending Al Qaeda Men to Lebanon

Taking its cue from the "Iraqi example," Syria is training Islamic groups to stage attacks in Lebanon.

Subscribers only 07.09.2006

Split in Arab League

Several Arab League ministers lashed out violently against one another in Cairo on July 15. Intelligence Online has seen minutes of the meeting.

Subscribers only 19.07.2006

Syria as Iran's Bridge to the Med?

A defense pact between Iran and Syria could allow Iran to envisage extending its sphere of influence to the Mediterranean in a strategic arc including Iraq.

Subscribers only 22.06.2006

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Maher and Assef Still Squaring Off

The two rivals for top dog position in Syria's security system, Maher al Assad and Assef Shawkat, who are respectively younger brother of the president and his brother-in-law, are still at one another's throats.

Subscribers only 08.06.2006

damascus
Intelligence Job for Presidential Security Boss

Syrian president Bashar al Assad has just appointed general Abd al Fatah al Quds, who had been security chief of [...]

Subscribers only 11.05.2006

Tehran/damascus
Mohamad H. Akhtari

After serving for 12 years as Iran’s ambassador to Damascus [...]

Subscribers only 26.01.2006

armaments
Iranian Plane was Heading to Syria

The French Falcon aircraft operated by Revolutionary Guards (Pasdarans) that crashed on Jan. 9 in north-west Iran was en route to Syria to pursue strategic accords between Damascus and Tehran. Sabotage cannot be ruled out.

Subscribers only 12.01.2006

diplomacy
Who is Behind Khaddam?

Living in exile in Paris, former Syrian vice president Abdulhalim Khaddam has emerged as the spokesman for a group determined to overthrow Bashar al Assad.

Subscribers only 12.01.2006

Spotlight | Damascus/Washington
Back-Door Diplomacy Starts the Ball Rolling

The American administration and the Syrian government have been relying in recent weeks on back-door diplomacy deployed by powerful political and financial networks to help them negotiate an agreement on Iraq that bypasses the crisis over the assassination of former [.

Subscribers only 22.12.2005

damascus
Amin Charabeh

Appointed head of the formidable Palestine section of Syria’s Military [...]

Subscribers only 08.12.2005

terrorism
Damascus Counts on Iran Link

Siding with Damascus, Iran is intent on helping Syria by launching new offensives on the West Bank and in Iraq.

Subscribers only 09.11.2005

Spotlight | intelligence
Deep Splits at Heart of Syrian Regime

Little by little over recent months cracks have widened at the very center of the Syrian government without the internal rifts being apparent beyond the inner circles of government. The crisis arising out of the assassination of former Lebanese prime [.

Subscribers only 27.10.2005

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All articles - Syria

Talabani Gets Cold Shoulder

Struggle for a $5 Billion Inheritance

Was Attack on Embassy a Set-Up?

Sending Al Qaeda Men to Lebanon

Split in Arab League

Syria as Iran's Bridge to the Med?

damascus
Maher and Assef Still Squaring Off

damascus
Intelligence Job for Presidential Security Boss

Tehran/damascus
Mohamad H. Akhtari

armaments
Iranian Plane was Heading to Syria

diplomacy
Who is Behind Khaddam?

Spotlight | Damascus/Washington
Back-Door Diplomacy Starts the Ball Rolling

damascus
Amin Charabeh

terrorism
Damascus Counts on Iran Link

Spotlight | intelligence
Deep Splits at Heart of Syrian Regime

Damascus
Moslem Brotherhood Speaks Up

Damascus
Money Problems

diplomacy
Assad Appeals for Mubarak's Help

espionage
How Hariri Taped Assad

Espionage
A Syrian Colonel Defects

politics
Rifaat Waits for U.S. Go-Ahead

politics
Syria's Three Red Lines

damascus
General Ali Mamluk

diplomacy
Rifaat's International Friends

insurgency
U.S. Ponders Air Strikes on Syria

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All articles - Syria

Talabani Gets Cold Shoulder

Struggle for a $5 Billion Inheritance

Was Attack on Embassy a Set-Up?

Sending Al Qaeda Men to Lebanon

Split in Arab League

Syria as Iran's Bridge to the Med?

damascus Maher and Assef Still Squaring Off

damascus Intelligence Job for Presidential Security Boss

Tehran/damascus Mohamad H. Akhtari

armaments Iranian Plane was Heading to Syria

diplomacy Who is Behind Khaddam?

Spotlight | Damascus/Washington Back-Door Diplomacy Starts the Ball Rolling

damascus Amin Charabeh

terrorism Damascus Counts on Iran Link

Spotlight | intelligence Deep Splits at Heart of Syrian Regime

Damascus Moslem Brotherhood Speaks Up

Damascus Money Problems

diplomacy Assad Appeals for Mubarak's Help

espionage How Hariri Taped Assad

Espionage A Syrian Colonel Defects

politics Rifaat Waits for U.S. Go-Ahead

politics Syria's Three Red Lines

damascus General Ali Mamluk

diplomacy Rifaat's International Friends

insurgency U.S. Ponders Air Strikes on Syria

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damascus
Maher and Assef Still Squaring Off

damascus
Intelligence Job for Presidential Security Boss

Tehran/damascus
Mohamad H. Akhtari

armaments
Iranian Plane was Heading to Syria

diplomacy
Who is Behind Khaddam?

Spotlight | Damascus/Washington
Back-Door Diplomacy Starts the Ball Rolling

damascus
Amin Charabeh

terrorism
Damascus Counts on Iran Link

Spotlight | intelligence
Deep Splits at Heart of Syrian Regime

Damascus
Moslem Brotherhood Speaks Up

Damascus
Money Problems

diplomacy
Assad Appeals for Mubarak's Help

espionage
How Hariri Taped Assad

Espionage
A Syrian Colonel Defects

politics
Rifaat Waits for U.S. Go-Ahead

politics
Syria's Three Red Lines

damascus
General Ali Mamluk

diplomacy
Rifaat's International Friends

insurgency
U.S. Ponders Air Strikes on Syria