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14/06/2013

Conflicts Forum Weekly Comment

This 'Weekly Comment' is produced most Fridays by Conflicts Forum with links to key articles published in the regional and international media during the past week.

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7 – 14 June 2013 The polls on the eve of the Iranian Presidential elections (14 June) mark some important shifts in the positioning of the leading

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11/06/2013

Conflicts Forum Weekly Comment

This 'Weekly Comment' is produced most Fridays (and occasionally a few days later) by Conflicts Forum with links to key articles published in the regional and international media during the past week.

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31 May – 7 June 2013   The fall of Qusayr marks a strategic point both for Syria – and for the geo-strategic make-up of

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31/05/2013

Weekly Comment

This 'Weekly Comment' is produced most Fridays by Conflicts Forum with links to key articles published in the regional and international media during the past week.

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24 – 31 May Syria - This week has witnessed a powerful consolidation of critical support around the Syrian state – firstly, as a direct counter

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17/05/2013

Conflicts Forum’s Weekly Comment

This 'Weekly Comment' is produced most Fridays by Conflicts Forum with links to key articles published in the regional and international media during the past week.

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10 – 17 May 2013 This week has seen the further political consolidation of the strategic military shift begun by the Israeli attacks on Syria.  Netayahu –

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12/05/2013

Conflicts Forum Weekly Comment

This 'Weekly Comment' is produced most Fridays (and occassionally on Saturdays&Sundays!) by Conflicts Forum with links to key articles published in the regional and international media during the past week.

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3 – 10 May 2013 The main focus this week has been to gauge the ‘rationale’ behind the Israeli strikes on Syria last Friday and Sunday –

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03/05/2013

Conflicts Forum Weekly Comment

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26 April – 3 May 2013 Confusion, contradiction and gridlock within western policy-making and thinking, whether on Syria, Iran or the Arab ‘arising’ has been very

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