READINGS

https://www.brookings.edu/research/profiling-jabhat-al-nusra/

https://lobelog.com/the-strange-bedfellows-of-u-s-iranian-animosity/

https://en.zamanalwsl.net/news/17335.html

http://www.aljazeera.com/programmes/insidestory/2016/08/air-strikes-defeat-isil-160808141125810.html

http://rudaw.net/english/kurdistan/090820167

http://www.wsj.com/articles/chinas-south-china-sea-moves-draw-ire-of-u-s-pacific-fleet-chief-1470762489

http://english.aawsat.com/2016/08/article55356100/afghan-officials-sound-alarm-taliban-gain-helmand-province

http://english.alarabiya.net/en/views/news/middle-east/2016/08/09/A-lesson-from-the-Aleppo-battle-Assad-cannot-win-.html

http://www.thedailybeast.com/articles/2016/08/09/china-launches-a-stealth-invasion-in-the-south-china-sea.html?via=desktop&source=twitter

http://www.yenisafak.com/en/news/assad-feto-and-cia-plot-major-attack-on-turkish-syrian-border-2508078

https://www.thestreet.com/story/13667304/1/reports-egypt-has-proposed-to-imf-18-month-reform-program.html

https://en.zamanalwsl.net/news/17317.html

http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/2016/08/08/russian-jets-drop-thermite-bombs-on-syrian-city/

https://www.brookings.edu/2016/08/09/dont-celebrate-isis-setbacks-too-soon/

http://www.businessinsider.de/syria-aleppo-opposition-groups-battle-2016-8

http://www.nytimes.com/2016/08/07/world/middleeast/military-syria-putin-us-proxy-war.html?smprod=nytcore-ipad&smid=nytcore-ipad-share&_r=0

https://www.libyaherald.com/2016/08/06/new-tripoli-ro-ro-service-to-istanbul-and-genoa/

http://rudaw.net/english/middleeast/iran/07082016

http://www.christianpost.com/news/swedish-church-drones-to-drop-bibles-on-iraqs-isis-controlled-areas-167587/#gMMrGKDjQ2A3X1SV.99

http://www.reuters.com/article/us-egypt-violence-mufti-idUSKCN10G19P?utm_campaign=trueAnthem:+Trending+Content&utm_content=57a4b92d04d30111003354ee&utm_medium=trueAnthem&utm_source=twitter

http://www.economist.com/news/leaders/21703374-repression-and-incompetence-abdel-fattah-al-sisi-are-stoking-next-uprising-ruining

http://www.wsj.com/articles/syria-strains-to-bolster-depleted-military-1470413365

https://www.mojahedin.org/newsen/48552/Iran-regime%E2%80%99s-horrific-mass-execution-of-dozens-of-Iran-Kurdish-Sunni-men

https://www.theguardian.com/world/2016/aug/05/syria-un-considers-role-in-russias-deeply-flawed-humanitarian-corridors-plan?CMP=share_btn_tw

http://www.politico.eu/article/a-farewell-to-aleppo-syria-war-journalist-testimony-daily-life/

http://21stcenturywire.com/2016/08/02/syria-the-us-peace-council-delegation-meets-president-bashar-al-assad-and-grand-mufti-hassoun/

http://english.aawsat.com/2016/08/article55355691/opinion-aleppo-international-farce

http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/2016/08/05/a-doctors-plea-please-save-us-in-aleppo/

http://www.dailysabah.com/war-on-terror/2016/08/05/putschist-gulen-speaks-on-egyptian-tv-urges-west-to-topple-erdogan-ak-party-government

http://www.realclearworld.com/articles/2016/08/04/why_america_gets_blamed_in_syria_111980.html

http://www.independent.co.uk/voices/aleppo-siege-syria-assad-isis-srebrenica-kosovo-robert-fisk-west-won-t-go-to-war-a7171466.html

http://www.nytimes.com/2016/08/04/opinion/turkeys-new-anti-americanism.html?_r=0

http://www.longwarjournal.org/archives/2016/08/iranian-military-involvement-in-the-battle-for-aleppo.php

https://www.newsdeeply.com/syria/op-eds/2016/08/03/to-the-children-of-syria-we-are-sorry-2


https://www.middleeastmonitor.com/20160804-think-tank-russian-involvement-in-syria-serves-israels-goals/