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Author:   Robert M. Kerr (Staff College)
Publisher:   Bloomsbury Publishing Plc
Imprint:   Bloomsbury Academic
ISBN:  

9798216464617

Pages:   280
Publication Date:   30 April 2026
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Primary & secondary/elementary & high school ,  Tertiary & Higher Education ,  Educational: Primary & Secondary
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Forthcoming
Availability:   Manufactured on demand  

Table of Contents

List of Entries List of Primary Documents Overview of the Syrian Civil War Causes of the Syrian Civil War Consequences of the Syrian Civil War A–Z Entries Al-Abbas Brigade Alawites/Alawis Aleppo Al-Nusra Front (Jabhat al-Nusra) Al-Qaeda Al-Qubeir Massacre Al-Qusayr Offensive Al-Sham Arab League Arab Spring Armenians Army of Conquest/Jaish al-Fatah (JAF) Assad, Bashar al Assad, Hafez al Assyrians Ba’athism Baghdadi, Abu Bakr al Battle of Haffah Battle of Maaloula Battle of Saraqeb Binnish Carter, Ashton “Ash” Chemical Weapons and Warfare Christian Militias in Syria Circassians Dabiq (Magazine) Dabiq (Place) Damascus Daraa Offensive Druze Erdogan, Recep Tayyip Free Syrian Army Golan Heights Hezbollah Homs Idlib International Syria Support Group (ISSG) Iran Iraq Islamic Front Islamic State of Iraq and al-Sham (ISIS) Israel Jabal al-Zawiya Jihad Kurdish Peoples Protection Units (YPG) Kurdistan Latakia Maarrat al-Nu’man/Al-Ma’arra National Coordination Committee/Body for Democratic Change National Defence Force Obama, Barack Operation Euphrates Shield Operation Shader Operation Wrath of Euphrates Palmyra Peshmerga Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine–General Command (PFLP-GC) Putin, Vladimir Refugee Crisis Russia Salafism Shabiha Shia Islam Sunni Islam Sykes-Picot Agreement Syria Syrian Armed Forces Syrian Democratic Forces Syrian Electronic Army (SEA) Trump, Donald J. Turkey Turkmani, Hassan al United States, Middle East Policy Weapons of Mass Destruction White Helmets Primary Documents 1. Executive Order 13582—Blocking Property of the Government of Syria and Prohibiting Certain Transactions with Respect to Syria (August 18, 2011) 2. United Nations Security Council Resolution 2042 (April 14, 2012) 3. President Barack H. Obama: Remarks by the President in Address to the Nation on Syria (September 10, 2013) 4. United Nations Security Council Resolution 2118 (September 27, 2013) 5. Vladimir Putin’s Address Following Adoption of a Joint Statement by Russia and the United States on Syria (February 22, 2016) 6. Presidential Memorandum on the Plan to Defeat the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (January 28, 2017) 7. President Donald J. Trump, Statement on the Anniversary of the 2013 Syrian Chemical Weapons Attack (August 21, 2017) 8. Statement by President Trump on Syria (April 13, 2018) 9. United Nations General Assembly Summary Report on the High-Level Panel Discussion on Violations of the Human Rights of Children in the Syrian Arab Republic (May 15, 2018) 10. Statement by H. E. Walid al-Moualem, Deputy Prime Minister of the Syrian Arab Republic, Made to the 73rd Session of the United Nations General Assembly (September 29, 2018) 11. Letter from the Representatives of the Islamic Republic of Iran, the Russian Federation, and Turkey to the United Nations (February 18, 2019) 12. Statement by UNHCR Special Envoy Angelina Jolie as Syria Crisis Enters Its Ninth Year (March 14, 2019) 13. Statement of the Secretary-General on Syria (March 15, 2019) Chronology Bibliography List of Contributors Index About the Editor

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Robert M. Kerr, PhD, is Associate Professor of international security and military studies at the U.S. Air Force Air Command and Staff College, USA.

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