Syria
An Interview Conducted with Quwat Qalib Al-Karama (‘Well of Dignity Forces’), One of the Constituent Groups of the National Guard
There Are Multiple Separate Entities That Over the Years Have Claimed the Title of the SSNP in Syria and Lebanon
Turkey’s Coordinated Military and Diplomatic Gamble to Reshape the Region’s Security Map
The Syrian Transitional Government’s Refusal to Acknowledge Sectarian Massacres Exposes Its Justice Reforms as a Façade
If Al-Sharaa Were Genuinely Committed to Political Pluralism and Inclusivity, He Would Engage with Syria’s Kurds, Druze, Christians, and Alawis
The Editorial Brands Him as Among the Foremost Examples of Treachery Against Islam, Eager to Make Sacrifices and Concessions to the U.S. and Israel for the Sake of Power
‘The Men of Light’ (Saraya Al-Jawad) Was Formed After the End of the Massacres on the Coast That Took Place in the Period 7-9 March 2025
Syria’s Shia Find Themselves Tolerated but Subdued
The Various Components of the Iran-Led Axis of Resistance, and the Tehran Regime Itself, Remain Stronger than Their Domestic Opponents
A Partnership with the U.S.-Led Coalition Would Give Al-Sharaa Another Means to Consolidate Power and Project Legitimacy at Home and Abroad
The New Government Is either Purposely Cynical or in Naive Denial About Its Treatment of Ethnic and Sectarian Minorities
UNHCR Is Among the U.N.’s Most Irreplaceable and Cost-Effective Programs
From Assad’s Palace Perched on Mount Mezzeh, He Could See East Ghouta, a Sprawling Suburb of Multistory Apartment Buildings, and a Slum Which More than a Million Sunni Arabs Called Home
Iran and Its Allies Are on the Ropes, but the Sunni Alliance Led by Turkey and Qatar Is Ascendant
If Washington Hoped to Keep Russia at Bay in Syria, That Task Is Becoming Increasingly Difficult
It Is in America’s Interest to Engage in Helping Stabilize Syria and the Greater Region
U.S. Special Envoy Calls for Lifting Syria Sanctions, but Concerns Grow over Ongoing Sectarian Violence and the Treatment of Minority Communities Under Al Sharaa
There Is a Broader Problem of Anti-Druze Sentiment, Espoused by Islamic State and Others, That Considers Druze to Be Legitimate Targets for Kidnapping and Killing