Junge Welt refers to ECFR commentaries on secondary sanctions
Media mentions – Syria
[The coronavirus is] just one crisis on top of multiple crises — economic, political, conflict — and it raises the question: Is this just one other element that pushes the region over the edge’?
Julien Barnes-Dacey quoted on how the plunge in oil prices shakes up the Middle East
Deepening state failure in Syria is likely only to lead to further instability and entrench Assad’s warlord-like hold on the country as he defends the organs of state needed to maintain power
Crucially, this strategy will mean not just moral support, but also carefully directing increased resources to Syrians on the ground, including in government-controlled Syria where most of them live
Society max: helping Syrians survive Assad and coronavirus – op-ed by Julien Barnes-Dacey
Now that the conflict has moved on to a new stage, can Europeans make any difference this time? They can – and should
Julien Barnes-Dacey's op-ed on the difficult situation of the Syrian population and on how Europeans should pivot to a ‘society max’ policy
Julien Barnes-Dacey's article on the reconstruction of Syria and the role for external players