NEW YORK: Syrian authorities have grown more skilled at manipulating international aid during 11 years of conflict, according to a newly published report by the Center for Strategic and International Study, an independent think tank in Washington. It said that the regime of Syrian President Basher Assad has turned billions of dollars in foreign assistance, intended to
A new 73-page report from the Center for Strategic and International Studies published Monday has urged donors to rethink their approach to aid in Syria in order to curb decades of manipulation by Assad's regime.