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One year after the fall of the Assad regime, Syria enters a new phase weighed down by a difficult question: are the trials now under way leading towards genuine justice, or drifting into fragile political settlements? According to informed observers,...

On the outskirts of Al-Talae Camp, Amira Ahmad sits inside her worn tent, holding her two children as she watches the overcast sky like someone observing a fate over which she has no control. Speaking in a voice stretched thin...

Amid increasing US movement on the Syrian file, the visit of the US envoy to Syria, Tom Barrack, to Israel has come to shed light on a complex path of security understandings and reciprocal political pressures, against a backdrop of...

The era of the Assad family has ended irreversibly, and Syrians in the new Syria today stand at a decisive crossroads between the state of the past with all its violations and crimes, and the hoped for state of the...

Nagham Koudsiah Transitional justice was not absent from the exceptional day Syrians marked to commemorate the first anniversary of the fall of the Assad regime. It featured prominently in the speech delivered by Syria’s interim president, Ahmad Al-Sharaa, during the...

The repeated events witnessed in Syria since the fall of Bashar al Assad’s regime more than a year ago, and the accompanying violence and incitement rhetoric, underscore the urgent need to complete the transitional justice file in order to do...

In recent days, Iraq found itself at the centre of a political storm. The country’s official gazette briefly listed Lebanon’s Hezbollah and Yemen’s Houthi movement as terrorist organizations and froze their assets. On the surface, the move appeared to be...

By Sarkis Kassarjian As the end of 2025 approaches, the 10 March agreement between Syria’s interim government, led by Ahmad al-Sharaa, and the Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF), headed by Mazloum Abdi, stands at a critical turning point. The deal, which...

More than ten years after the war began in Syria, the wounds it left behind are still wide open. Thousands of families are searching for relatives who disappeared into prisons or never came home. Others are still waiting for someone,...

In a move described as political as much as economic, the meeting between Damascus and one of the largest American energy companies appeared to signal a deeper shift in international approaches toward Syria. Major companies do not operate in post-conflict...