Khaddam talks about “the first sign of inheritance” from Assad In a meeting of the Qatari leadership held at the end of March, the Qatari
Rifaat followed “Big Brother” and expanded his influence in the army and the “Baath Party” The relationship between Hafez and Rifaat was like any two
Refaat schemed to take over power in Syria, but Hafez outwitted his younger brother, resulting in his exile It has been four decades since Syria’s
Al Majalla reveals what went on in the room between the Syrian president and the US secretary of state to produce a historic peace agreement
Negotiations to make peace with Israel in exchange for the return of the Golan began with Clinton but fizzled out after Hafez al-Assad died. They
The US was reluctant to use military force to end Aoun’s rebellion against the Syrian-backed Lebanese government but eventually agreed for him to be sent
Al Majalla reveals the details of secret presidential discussions between Washington and Damascus during a time of flux in the Middle East as global dynamics
Two Months After the Ceasefire: Saddam’s Focus on Assad About two months after the ceasefire that marked the end of the Iran-Iraq War, specifically in
Al Majalla publishes the secret messages between the leaders with Arafat playing the role of the go-between On 21 April 1990, Iraqi President Saddam Hussein
Al Majalla publishes secret documents and letters that reveal Al-Assad’s opposition to Saddam’s ‘Arab Council’ choosing to liaise with Saudi Arabia instead Ali Abdullah Saleh,
In his book “The Syrian-Iranian Alliance and the Region,” the late former Vice President of Syria, Abdel Halim Khaddam, revealed the story of the formation
Al Majalla reveals the last communications between Khaddam and Hafez al-Assad before he passed away and also the unheeded advice he gave to Bashar al-Assad
Newly available private papers give details of the secret 1987 meetings between the Iraqi and Syrian presidents, including the months of painstaking preparation Saddam Hussein
Syria acknowledged in the Adana Agreement that it had the leader of “Kurdistan” in its possession. This is a magazine story published on March 29,
Twenty-five years ago, Syrian authorities asked Abdullah Öcalan, the leader of the PKK, the Kurdistan Workers’ Party, to leave the country. Turkey was mobilising troops
Al Majalla obtains Damascus Documents which reveal how Iran founded Hezbollah in Lebanon in the 1980s The story of the relationship between Damascus and Tehran
Abdel Halim Khaddam: His forces besieged Damascus to announce his impending rule… So we took measures to prevent Syria from exploding. Syria, which Hafez al-Assad
“Secret” messages and minutes of meetings transferred by the late Syrian Vice President Abdel Halim Khaddam from his office to Paris, upon his departure from
Mubarak’s message to Saddam before the invasion was clear: “The blow will come to you… A change in the regime is what is needed.” In
Secret messages between the Syrian and Iraqi presidents revealed the formation of a higher committee that does not discuss political matters due to “lack of
In the second half of 1996, Syrian President Hafez al-Assad’s objective was to “prevent the overthrow of the Iraqi regime.” He focused on his
Asharq Al-Awsat Publishes Secret Letters between the Syrian, Iraqi Presidents in the mid-1990s In the mid-1990s, then-Iraqi President Saddam Hussein initiated two secret communication
He told Khaddam in a report published by Asharq Al-Awsat: No one dares to address Saddam Amid progress in secret messages between Presidents Saddam Hussein
In the minutes of his meeting with Abdel Halim Khaddam and published by Asharq Al-Awsat as part of the messages of the Syrian and Iraqi
The Iraqi president, in secret messages between him and his Syrian counterpart published by “Asharq Al-Awsat,” urged them to overcome the burden of the past.
In the mid-nineties of the last century, President Saddam Hussein initiated the opening of two secret channels of communication with President Hafez al-Assad. However, Assad
In the mid-1990s, then-Iraqi President Saddam Hussein initiated two secret communication channels with his Syrian counterpart, Hafez al-Assad. But the latter had “doubts” about Saddam’s
The relationship between Presidents Hafez al-Assad and Saddam Hussein is complex and overlapping, just like the relationship between Syria and Iraq, and between Damascus and
In the second half of 1996, the goal of Syrian President Hafez al-Assad became “to stop the downfall of the Iraqi regime,” focusing his communications
The former vice president of the Syrian regime, Abdel Halim Khaddam, unveiled in his memoirs, which were published by the Asharq Al-Awsat newspaper, five reasons
Former Syrian Vice President Abdel Halim Khaddam revealed in the latest episode of his memoirs the reasons behind the Arabs’ defeat against Israel in the
Former Syrian Vice President Abdul Halim Khaddam narrates in the eleventh and final episode of his memoirs published by “The Middle East” newspaper the details
Vice President of the late Syrian President, Abdel Halim Khaddam, today reveals in memoirs published by “Al-Sharq Al-Awsat” newspaper the details of the relations between
