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International Rebuilding Palmyra – in Washington? Ross Burns 28 September 2018 Funds for a campaign to publicise the destruction of historical sites might be better spent where the damage was done International From Deraa to Deraa Ross Burns 20 July 2018 Syria’s seven-year conflict is favouring those who play the long game International In Syria, the fog of war Ross Burns 17 April 2018 Chemical weapons have been a feature of the Syrian conflict since 2011. Are we any closer to a strategy to deal with their use — and with the forces fuelling the wider conflict? International How close is the end of the war in Syria? Ross Burns 25 September 2017 Foreign interference, however well-intentioned, could still prolong the conflict

Books & Arts “When I forget, I’m well. Remembering, even now, I just go crazy” Klaus Neumann 23 December 2013 Does the equation that infuses the work of truth commissions – that more memory equals more reconciliation – always meet the needs of people affected by widespread… National Affairs In the eye of the storms John Langmore and Ramesh Thakur 23 October 2013 The Security Council remains a key forum for resolving international conflicts, and Australia is right to be there, write John Langmore and Ramesh Thakur Correspondents London’s road from Damascus David Hayes 3 September 2013 Syria’s war is opening new dividing lines in British politics, says David Hayes. Once the consequences play out, Ed Miliband might have lost more than has David Cameron International The Middle East after bin Laden Matthew Gray 5 May 2011 With al Qaeda’s influence already waning in many countries in the Middle East, Matthew Gray looks at the likely impact of Osama bin Laden’s death on the…