Chaos in Syria By: Chris Kilford , / 2 April, 2015 Canada’s former defence attaché to Turkey reflects on the rise of ISIS, and the falling apart of Syria
Syrian Refugee Crisis: life inside Lebanon By: Eva Salinas , / 17 December, 2014 Ninette Kelley, UNHCR’s representative in Lebanon, on what it means to be living as a Syrian refugee there.
The Syrian Refugee Crisis 101 By: Aisha Kakinuma-Hassan , / 10 December, 2014 What you need to know about “the biggest humanitarian emergency of our era.”
Are the U.S. airstrikes in Syria legal? By: Jason Ralph , / 30 September, 2014 Jason Ralph on why the strikes are not only legitimate but also potentially legal.
American Power in the Age of R2P By: OpenCanada Staff , / 25 September, 2013 OpenCanada talked to Bruce Jentleson about the clash between old weapons and new norms currently playing out in Syria.
What Should Be Done About Syria? By: Jack MacLennan , / 30 August, 2013 Jack MacLennan on the need to think practically when it comes to humanitarian crises like Syria.
Summit in the Shadow of Syria By: Jennifer Welsh , / 17 June, 2013 It’s Russia against the West when it comes to what to do about Syria. And that division could overshadow the entire G8 summit says Jennifer Welsh.
Red Lines in Tel Aviv and Washington By: Jennifer Welsh , / 6 May, 2013 Jennifer Welsh on why the number of lives lost won’t determine the “red line” for intervening in Syria.
The ‘Wicked Problem’ in Syria By: Jennifer Welsh , / 4 December, 2012 Jennifer Welsh on why the conflict in Syria is so resistant to resolution.
The Council Fiddles While Damascus Burns By: Jennifer Welsh , / 21 July, 2012 Is the UN Security Council still relevant if it fails to act on Syria?
Western Diplomacy Meets Russian Intransigence By: Jennifer Welsh , / 18 July, 2012 Russia isn’t playing ball on peace in Syria. They have their reasons.