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Syria has sworn in a new 23-member transitional government nearly four months after the removal of the Assad family. The diverse Cabinet aims to stabilize the country and restore essential …
Syria Swears in New Transitional Government amid Ongoing Challenges Read More
The new chapter in Syria, following the end of Assad’s regime, presents challenges from factional skepticism and external influences, notably from Iran. The interim authorities face scrutiny both domestically and …
Challenges Ahead for a New Syria: Settlements, Alliances, and Governance Read More
The EU has announced nearly €2.5 billion in support for Syria amidst violence, insisting on a credible transition for future aid. The bloc’s support aims at promoting recovery while addressing …
EU Enhances Support for Syria Amid Challenges and Instability Read More
The integration of U.S.-backed Kurdish forces into Syria’s national army aims to promote unity and minority rights. However, ambiguities in the interim constitution and distrust from Kurdish factions complicate this …
Kurds’ Role in the ‘New’ Syria: Challenges and Opportunities Ahead Read More
In their first official call since Trump took office, Erdogan and Trump discussed the Russia-Ukraine war, Syria’s stability, and U.S. sanctions on Turkey. Erdogan emphasized the need for better coordination, …
Erdogan and Trump Discuss Key Issues in First Official Call Since Inauguration Read More
As of March 14, 2025, UNHCR estimates that about 354,900 Syrians have returned to Syria since December 2024. The Caretaker Authorities have signed a Constitutional Declaration, which aims to foster …
UNHCR Reports Significant Return of Syrian Refugees Amid Rising Violence Read More
Syrian Kurdish rebels and the government have reached an agreement to unite, facilitated by U.S. diplomacy. The SDF will merge into the central government, with rights for Kurds recognized. This …
Syrian Rebels and Government Reach Initial Agreement With U.S. Support Read More
The Kurdish-led Syrian Democratic Council rejected a constitutional declaration by new Islamist authorities in Damascus, stating it does not adequately protect the rights of Syria’s communities. UN Envoy Geir Pedersen …
Kurdish Authorities Denounce New Syrian Constitutional Framework by Islamist Leadership Read More
The U.S.-backed Syrian Democratic Forces have agreed to merge with Syria’s interim government, potentially impacting U.S. counterterrorism strategies and regional dynamics. This agreement allows the SDF to hand over control …
Implications of the SDF Merger for U.S. Counterterrorism Efforts in Syria Read More
Sheikh Lahur Sheikh Jangi discussed regional challenges in an interview, emphasizing the SDF’s inability to disarm and criticizing the cover-up of Syrian mass killings. He highlighted potential relations between Syrian …
Sheikh Jangi Discusses Impending Changes and Sanctions in Iraq Read More