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With US Troops Gone, Where Does Syria's Fight with ISIS Stand?

ISIS is weaker than ever, but that's less to do with the US & more with Syria itself.

Apr 17 • Charles Lister

Syria Data Update (April 7-14, 2026)

Syria's trends continue -- 15yr record lows in violence, but UXO remains most significant threat.

Apr 15 • Charles Lister

Syria Weekly: April 7-14, 2026

High-level visits to Turkey & Jordan solidify Syria’s regional economic integration; Sanctions on agenda at IMF-World Bank meetings; SDF integration…

Apr 14 • Charles Lister

VIDEO: Your Questions Answered, April 10, 2026

Watch now | "Four Seas" project & building momentum for Syria's economic "hub" pitch; SDF integration; Suwayda education stand-off; Parliament plans…

Apr 10 • Charles Lister

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Syria Data Update (March 31-April 7, 2026)

A total of 22 violent deaths were recorded across Syria over the past week — 15 caused by unexploded ordnance (UXO), making this the biggest weekly UXO…

Apr 8 • Charles Lister

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