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SYRIA Issue dated 07/06/2021

WHO, Syria's stepping stone to the Concert of Nations

Syria is counting on its seat on the WHO executive board to make a comeback in international politics. Its representative is new to the government but has already been sanctioned by the EU. [...] (290 words)
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Syrian President Bashar al-Assad inspecting an honor guard in Damascus, Syria, May 17, 2021.
Syrian President Bashar al-Assad inspecting an honor guard in Damascus, Syria, May 17, 2021. © Sana Handout/EPA/MaxPPP
SYRIA 11/06/2021

Assad tightens grip on security apparatus with Alawite appointments 

Given Syria's economic difficulties and its dependance on Russia and Iran, while the security situation remains fragile President Bashar Al Assad is determined to keep his security apparatus on a tight rein, even if this means retaining henchmen who were there at the start of the conflict. [...]

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