Joshua Landis

Joshua M. Landis (born May 14, 1957) is an American academic who specializes in the Middle East and is an expert on Syria.[1][2][3][4][5][6] He is the head of the Center for Middle East Studies at the University of Oklahoma,[7] and since 2004, he has published the blog Syria Comment.[8] He is married to Manar Kachour and has two sons, Kendall and Jonah Landis.

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  2. ^ Dilanian, Ken (October 10, 2015). "CIA-backed rebels in Syria face Russian bombardment". PBS Newshour. Associated Press. Retrieved October 14, 2015.
  3. ^ Timm, Trevor (October 13, 2015). "Presidential candidates must answer uncomfortable questions about Syria". The Guardian. Retrieved October 14, 2015.
  4. ^ "Support For Syrian Regime Critical In Fight Against ISIS, Putin Says At U.N." All Things Considered. NPR. September 28, 2015. Retrieved October 14, 2015.
  5. ^ "Should the United States Work With Russia in Syria?". Foreign Affairs. Retrieved October 14, 2015.
  6. ^ Hussein, Sara, Lapenkova, Marina (September 16, 2015). "Russia moves into Syria to boost Assad, send signal to West". Yahoo! News. Agence France-Presse . Retrieved October 14, 2015.{{cite news}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)
  7. ^ Bulos, Nabih (October 12, 2015). "A 'kaleidoscopic' mix of rebel alliances on Syria's battlefield". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved October 14, 2015.
  8. ^ "Professor's blog keeps OU in the news, world informed on Mideast nation". OUDaily.com. 2008-11-06. Retrieved October 13, 2015.