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Canucks dominate finalist list for B-school prof of the year

Three of four finalists for Economist’s global contest to choose top teacher at a business school come from Canada

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Damascus blasts show us Assad barely controls his own capital

Damascus remains the number one goal for rebels fighting President Bashar al-Assad’s government

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As Syria’s struggle turns two, never forget the dictator’s bananas

The only certainty is that the country will never go back to its old ways

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How Syria has changed the rules of war coverage

A Q&A with photographer Paul Conroy, who was with journalists Marie Colvin and Rémi Ochlik when the pair were killed by Syrian shelling one year ago

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Does Syrian dictator Assad really want a dialogue with rebels?

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How did Syria’s rebels get their hands on powerful new weapons?

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Syria’s war, once a rural revolt, now threatens urban elites

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Humanitarian relief to Syria’s rebels? Aid groups say it’s a bad idea

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Washington’s tilt toward Syria’s rebels will cause more harm than good

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Ignatieff: Syria is ‘a dog’s breakfast,’ but inaction is worse

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How important is the rebel takeover of Raqqa?

The Syria conflict will be won or lost around a small patch of real estate in western Damascus, not backwater outposts

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The drums of war beat louder for Syria

There has been a subtle, but definitive turnaround in Washington's stance on the conflict

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Capture of UN peacekeepers may have long-term consequences

President Bashar al-Assad seems to be losing control of territory along Syria’s most sensitive border

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Will Assad draft all Syrians into his army? Ominous signs on TV

Religious decree sends shivers through many Syrians

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Is justice for Syria held hostage by Canada’s stance on Israel?

Baird has shunned International Criminal Court action on Assad’s Syria

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Health care has become a major target in Syria’s conflict

Country’s health-care infrastructure lies in ruins

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Two years later, Syria is a society divided by death

Two years after the revolt began, a society that was hopeful of change has been split by unimaginable violence. The destruction of the country has strengthened the belief among many Syrians that revolt...

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Aleppo activist Edward Dark: ‘People here don't like the regime, but...

Edward Dark, who has been in Aleppo since the revolt began two years ago, offers his perspective on life in the city

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Two years on, Syria burns while the world fiddles

The conflict today is a fully-fledged proxy war pitting long-standing enemy states against each other

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Did chemical weapons kill people in Syria today?

Rebels claim Bashar al-Assad used chemicals to kill 25 people, and government forces blame rebels. But evidence is far from clear

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