A selection of the best articles posted on Syria Comment.
Helsinki Meeting Does Little to Clarify America’s Syria Policy
By Joshua Landis
July 16, 2018
Creating a New Syria: Property, Dispossession, and Regime Survival
By Erwin van Veen
April 15, 2018
Syria, Deterrence of Chemical Weapons and U.S. Policy in the Middle East
By Joshua Landis
April 12, 2018
Peak Fragility: Why the Middle East is Doomed
By Ehsani
April 10, 2018
Collection of Articles on Eastern Ghouta
By Aron Lund
April 6, 2018
A Sustainable United States Policy for North Syria, the Kurds, Turkey, and the Syrian Government
By Joshua Landis and Matthew Barber
January 24, 2018
US Policy toward the Levant, Kurds, and Turkey
By Joshua Landis
January 15, 2018
Trump’s Iran Policy is More about Rollback Than Nukes; It Will Cause More Failed States
By Joshua Landis
October 14, 2017
Will the US abandon the Kurds of Syria once ISIS is destroyed?
By Joshua Landis, Faysal Itani, andf Steven Simon
October 1, 2017
Syria on track ‘to go back to what we had before’
By Joshua Landis, interviewed by Avery Edelman
September 28, 2017
End of US Support for Syrian Rebels Sounds Death Knell for Attempt to Roll Back Iran and Russia in Syria
By Joshua Landis
July 20, 2017
America’s Failure – and Russia and Iran’s Success – in Syria’s Cataclysmic Civil War
By Joshua Landis
January 10, 2017
Turkey’s Syria Intervention
By Joshua Landis
August 28, 2016
What the Rebel Loss of Aleppo Will Mean for Syria
By Joshua Landis, Nicholas Heras, Aron Lund and Ammar Abdulhamid
July 29, 2016
The Ten Most Important Developments in Syria in 2015
By Aron Lund
January 3, 2016
Regime Change in Syria is Impossible Without State Collapse
By Joshua Landis, interviewed by Sophie Shevardnadze of RT
November 9, 2015
Year End Predictions and Analysis
By Joshua Landis
December 28, 2014
2014 Year End Roundup and 2015 Predictions
By Aron Lund
December 26, 2014
An Innovative Solution to the Ongoing Syria Crisis
By Joshua Landis, interviewed by Fareed Zakaria of CNN
November 8, 2014
The Great Sorting Out
By Joshua Landis, interviewed by Danny Postel of Denver University
October 17, 2014
What’s To Become of Syria? U.S Policy, the Opposition and the Regime
Wilson Center Discussion: Joshua Landis, Robert Ford, and Hadi Al Bahra, moderated by Aaron David Miller
June 15, 2014
Why Syria’s Assad Heads to Geneva from a Position of Strength
By Joshua Landis
January 22, 2014
The Great Sorting Out: Ethnicity & the Future of the Levant
By Joshua Landis, response by Elias Muhanna
December 13, 2013
Three Scenarios for Syria’s Future
By Joshua Landis, interviewed by Lara Setrakian of Syria Deeply
December 11, 2012
Stay out of Syria
By Joshua Landis
May 7, 2012
Syria’s Currency Plunges, Raising Fears of Economic Chaos and Poverty
By Joshua Landis
March 7, 2012
The Syrian Uprising of 2011: Why the Asad Regime Is Likely to Survive to 2013
By Joshua Landis
February 23, 2012
Why Homs is the Center of the Revolt
By Joshua Landis
February 10, 2012
Landis and Heydemann Discuss Diplomatic and Military Options
By Joshua Landis
February 6, 2012
Syria’s Assad Regime is Doomed- but The Battle Will be Long and Bloody
By Joshua Landis
January 26, 2012
Deeply Sectarian
By Joshua Landis in The Economist (paywall)
June 20, 2011
On Point: Uprising and Crackdown in Syria
By Joshua Landis, Antony Shadid, Rami Khouri on NPR
April 28, 2011
Protestors want Changes to Syria’s Power Structure
By Joshua Landis on NPR
April 27, 2011
Prospects for a Government Comeback
Articles by Anthony Shadid, Justin Elliott, and Patrick Seale
May 7, 2011
Is there a soft landing for Syria?
By Joshua Landis
April 25, 2011
Syria’s Improved Relations with Turkey is the Centerpiece of Bashar Assad’s New Foreign Policy
By Joshua Landis
September 22, 2010
