


False Witnesses and False Representatives
The little town of Kafranbel (map) is located in the heart of rebel-held territory in northern Syria. Due to Kafranbel’s strategic location, it was destined to become one of the most important locations in the conflict. However, Kafranbel isn’t famous across the world because of its strategic location, any great battle that was fought there, […]

A Message of Unity Between Syria’s Muslims and Christians
The little town of Kafranbel (map) is located in the heart of rebel-held territory in northern Syria. Due to Kafranbel’s strategic location, it was destined to become one of the most important locations in the conflict. However, Kafranbel isn’t famous across the world because of its strategic location, any great battle that was fought there, […]

Ending Insurgency: Analyzing the Syrian Conflict
This thesis was written by Kelly Flanagan, former consultant for the Syrian Center for Political and Strategic Studies (SCPSS). Kelly has a Masters Degree in International Relations from Johns Hopkins University School of Advanced International Studies (SAIS).