More than a decade after the outbreak of Syria’s popular uprising and the ensuing civil war, the question of the Autonomous Administration of North and East Syria (AANES) has emerged as one of the most consequential and contested issues shaping...
The April 1 agreement between the Syrian government and the Syrian Democratic Forces was merely a reflection of a political and security environment unripe for resolution. It emerged amid the absence of a unified sovereign decision and the dominance of...
Not every mistake can be overlooked or reconciled with, especially when it is connected to life itself or leaves irreversible physical harm. At that point, it becomes a crime rather than a mere lapse, and leniency toward those responsible is...
The recent military developments in the city of Aleppo, particularly in the neighborhoods of Sheikh Maqsoud and Ashrafieh, have brought the March 10 agreement back to the forefront of the political scene. This came after clashes ended with the withdrawal...
At a time when Syria is supposed to begin rebuilding its institutions on the foundations of justice and efficiency, the country is suffering from a severe wage crisis that goes beyond low salaries and the collapse of their purchasing power...
Bread in Syria is no longer merely a basic foodstuff – it has become a stark indicator of the country’s deep economic and social crisis since 2011. The government’s capacity to secure wheat has weakened, and the subsidy system has...
In recent months, the Syrian coast has witnessed a noticeable escalation in security tensions and popular protests, reopening the file of this sensitive region at both the domestic and regional levels and raising fundamental questions about the nature of what...
The Syrian coast constitutes one of the most sensitive regions in the post-Assad era, not only because of its geographic location and its economic and military importance, but also due to deep political and social accumulations formed over decades of...
The recent visit of the Syrian interim government’s Minister of Justice to Jordan, aimed at strengthening judicial and legal cooperation, confronts substantial challenges on the ground. Large stretches of the southern border remain beyond effective state control, while cross-border drug...
The profound political transformations witnessed in Syria following the fall of Bashar al-Assad’s regime and the rise of interim President Ahmad al-Sharaa to power have reopened a wide debate about the position of certain regions and components within the regional...