Title from title screen (viewed on Apr. 28, 2009).
"March 2009."
This working paper is is part of the Institute's "Iraq and its neighbors" project.
Contents
Summary -- Introduction -- Syrian-Iraqi rapprochement -- Syrian domestic politics -- Refugees -- The Iraqi opposition movement -- The Kurds -- The Syrian economy: a mixed picture -- Trade with Iraq -- Oil -- Syrian interests -- Syria and the neighborhood -- Damascus's relations with Washington -- Jihadists and border security -- Al-Qaida -- Arab-Israeli peace process -- Lebanon -- Sanctions -- U.S. support for Syrian opposition groups -- Conclusion.