Research and Commentary

How Many More Syrians Must Die?

January 6, 2013, Bessma Momani

Syria and Chemical Weapons: What Can the U.S. Do Now?

December 12, 2012, Bruce Riedel

How the U.S. Can Save Syria

December 10, 2012, Bruce Riedel

U.S. Plans for Possible Syria Strike

December 7, 2012, Noah Shachtman

Are The Russians Ready To Reengage?

November 19, 2012, Steven Pifer

Defeatism Cannot Be Allowed to Overcome Syria

November 6, 2012, H.A. Hellyer

A Modest Post-Assad Plan

October 24, 2012, Daniel L. Byman and Renanah Miles

Don't Assume Iran Is the Greatest Threat

October 17, 2012, Daniel L. Byman

Five Reasons to Intervene in Syria Now

September 26, 2012, Michael Doran and Max Boot

Obama, Romney Playing Same Defense

September 19, 2012, Michael E. O'Hanlon

A Stubborn Terror

September 10, 2012, Bruce Riedel

Al Qaeda in Syria: Jihadists Use Chaos in Arab Awakening

August 28, 2012, Bruce Riedel

Syria's Coming Sectarian Crack-Up

August 13, 2012, Michael Doran

Civil War in Syria

August 12, 2012, Michael Doran

The Syrian Spillover

August 10, 2012, Daniel L. Byman and Kenneth M. Pollack

How, When and Whether to End the War in Syria

August 10, 2012, Kenneth M. Pollack

Toward a Syria Consensus

August 9, 2012, Javier Solana

Unraveling the Syria Mess

August 2012, Kenneth M. Pollack, Frederick W. Kagan, Kimberly Kagan and Marisa C. Sullivan

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Unraveling the Syria Mess

August 7, 2012, Kenneth M. Pollack

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Next Steps in Syria

August 1, 2012, Martin S. Indyk

Al Qaeda’s Arab Comeback: Capitalizing on Chaos in Syria, Mali

July 30, 2012, Bruce Riedel

Syria: Leading Up to "The Day After"

July 20, 2012, Salman Shaikh

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What Comes After Assad in Syria?

July 20, 2012, Bruce Riedel

The Deteriorating Situation in Syria: A Discussion Among Four Brookings Middle East Experts

July 18, 2012, Michael Doran, Kenneth M. Pollack, Daniel L. Byman and Salman Shaikh

Annan’s Mission Impossible in Syria

May 8, 2012, Salman Shaikh