Russia at the gates of Aleppo
Russia moves towards objective of a negotiated settlement in Syria with a mixture of calculation and carelessness
Syria / Iraq / Lebanon
Aleppo under siege
Keeping the political track alive is the only way to break cycle of death and devastation in Syria as regime closes on rebel stronghold
Cameron’s case for Syria strikes falls short
In the absence of an adequate political and diplomatic strategy, bombing in Syria may do more harm than good
What can we expect from Russia in Syria?
Russia's entry into the Syria conflict was a curveball for the West – but what does it want?
Migrations: let’s not fall into ISIS’ trap
Closing our borders to keep the others away is precisely what ISIS wants
Real solidarity with France
France's call for European support in response to Paris attacks is an opportunity for the EU to renew cohesion over military cooperation
A war of character
In Europe's war of character against terrorism, level-headed circumspection will serve better than a rush to retaliate and demonise
Forging a European resolve
In the wake of the terror attacks in Paris, Hollande has redoubled attempts to break ISIS, but how should the EU as a whole respond while maintaining its core values?
Russia’s Syrian intervention
Snap analysis on the nature of Russia's involvement from an ECFR Syria expert
ECFR Syria expert gives evidence to parliament
Julien Barnes-Dacey explores to what extent the regional powers are responsible for the state of the conflict in Syria today