Post-Assad Syria: How HTS will have to compromise on its orthodoxy for a stable regime
With Islamist HTS consolidating its grip on power,there are fears that it might impose an illiberal constitution or the one ...
The Times of Israel29d
Is Syria Still a State?
Syria’s territory defies definition. HTS’s name contains the term “al Sham,” or “Greater Syria.” This implies a territorial claim encompassing not only Syria but Lebanon, Israel ...
The Washington Post6d
Syria could allow Russia to keep its bases, new defense minister says
DAMASCUS, Syria — Syria is open to letting Russia keep its air and naval bases along the Mediterranean coast as long as any agreement with the Kremlin serves the country’s interests ...
France 248d
Syria's interim president says organising elections could take up to five years
Syrian leader Ahmed al-Sharaa said Monday organising elections could take up to five years, the week after he was appointed interim president and less than two months after ousting Bashar al-Assad ...
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Syria’s govt pledges greater women's inclusion in social and political spheres
Syria's government says it's committed to engaging women in social, cultural and political institutions. Syria's government ...
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Ankara and HTS align on Syria
Middle East expert Eva J. Koulouriotis states that Ankara has found common ground with the jihadist group HTS, which has taken control in Syria, particularly regarding the eastern Euphrates. According ...
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It's time Syria returns to pluralism after Assad divide-and-rule
Syria's rich history of peaceful coexistence is a natural blueprint for interfaith governance after the sham pluralism of the ...