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Nicholas A. Heras

Research associate at the Middle East Security Program at CNAS

Nicholas A. Heras
Nicholas A. Heras is the research associate at the Middle East Security Program at the Center for a New American Security.
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Is America Getting Sucked Into More War in Syria?

The Trump administration has quietly escalated against Assad and his allies—and risks sparking regional chaos.

  • Ilan Goldenberg and Nicholas A. Heras, The Atlantic
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Securing Syria Region-by-Region from the Bottom Up

We’re too focused on fighting ISIS and Assad and not enough on finding and uniting the Syrians who will govern after the war.

  • Ilan Goldenberg and Nicholas A. Heras