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The Army as a Security Apparatus to Suppress Syrians 

The Army as a Security Apparatus to Suppress Syrians 

Malek Al-Hafez The concept of a national doctrine in any army is the foundation that grants it legitimacy and the ability to represent society. Such a doctrine is usually built on the values of defending the homeland and sovereignty, transforming...

From Kyiv to Damascus: How the Ukraine War Shapes Syria’s Fate

From Kyiv to Damascus: How the Ukraine War Shapes Syria’s Fate

As the war in Ukraine continues, U.S. President Donald Trump has relayed to his Ukrainian counterpart Volodymyr Zelensky and European leaders a Russian proposal for ending the conflict. The plan, reportedly conveyed by Russian President Vladimir Putin, involves Ukraine surrendering...

The Syrian Army’s Weak Doctrine and the Threat to National Stability

The Syrian Army’s Weak Doctrine and the Threat to National Stability

The army and security apparatus in Syria remain a vital axis for any future political trajectory, particularly under the current transitional government. These institutions have demonstrated their ability to maintain partial stability across wide areas of the country, yet they...

Investments in Syria: Hope for Recovery or a Game of Influence?

Investments in Syria: Hope for Recovery or a Game of Influence?

By Mazen Al-Shahin After more than a decade of war that destroyed both the economy and infrastructure, Syria has once again returned to the forefront of headlines, this time through the gateway of investment. In recent months, Damascus has witnessed...

Can Syria End the Factionalism Inside Its Army?

Can Syria End the Factionalism Inside Its Army?

At the end of May, Syria’s Ministry of Defense announced that all armed factions had been merged into the new Syrian Army. Defense Minister Murhaf Abu Qasra said the ministry had met with around 130 different groups to discuss a...

Drought Deepens Syria’s Food Security Crisis

Drought Deepens Syria’s Food Security Crisis

Syria is facing one of its most complex crises since the outbreak of war, as drought intersects with economic collapse and international sanctions to create a suffocating mix that threatens the food security of millions. Wheat production has fallen sharply,...

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