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Sectarian Fears Rise Across Central Syria

Sectarian Fears Rise Across Central Syria

The central Syrian city of Homs witnessed a surge in violence on Sunday, after armed men from the Bani Khalid tribe attacked neighbourhoods largely populated by members of the Alawite community. Houses, cars and other private property were set alight,...

Turkey Opposes Normalisation Between Syria and Israel

Turkey Opposes Normalisation Between Syria and Israel

Since the establishment of Israel in 1948, the relationship between Syria and Israel has remained one of the most complex and sensitive issues in the region – a “existential struggle” central to Syrian political discourse under both Hafez and Bashar...

Political Power-Sharing in Syria: Why Implementation Still Falters

Political Power-Sharing in Syria: Why Implementation Still Falters

Political participation in the governance of post-conflict Syria has become one of the core requirements of the transitional phase. After the fall of the former regime, the need has grown for a genuine partnership between the country’s political forces and...

Damascus and the SDF Enter Key Talks Amid Optimism

Damascus and the SDF Enter Key Talks Amid Optimism

In a significant development in relations between Damascus and the Syrian Democratic Forces, officials from both sides confirmed that a new negotiating round will be held soon in the Syrian capital, under what officials described as a “very positive” atmosphere....

International Coalition Opens Door to Syria

International Coalition Opens Door to Syria

Official and media sources have announced that Syria’s engagement with the international coalition’s efforts against the Islamic State has witnessed notable diplomatic and security movement in recent weeks. News reports indicated that Damascus has signed a declaration expressing its readiness...

Syria, Washington and Israel: What Al-Sharaa’s Visit Changes

Syria, Washington and Israel: What Al-Sharaa’s Visit Changes

Ahmad Al-Sharaa’s visit to Washington in November 2025 marked a notable moment in the gradual rebuilding of Syrian–American relations. After years of diplomatic rupture, wide-ranging sanctions, and a profound shift in Syria’s political landscape, the trip was widely viewed as...

Why Syria Can’t Unite Its Forces Before a New Constitution

Why Syria Can’t Unite Its Forces Before a New Constitution

Hussein Omar I am not easily surprised when the media machine aligned with Damascus – along with some of its regional affiliates in the Gulf and Turkey – rallies around a particular narrative. These outlets are not neutral observers. They...

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