Map of foreign forces’ military points in Syria - mid 2023
830 Military sites of foreign powers run by different countries those control decision-making process in Syria: the US led International Coalition Russia Turkey Iran
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The CAPTAGON Act in Syria: Implications and Effects
The implementation of the Captagon Act has come into effect, 180 days after the date of the enactment of this Act by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress, and after it was signed by President Joe Biden on December 23, 2022 into law.
Astana 20th round on Syria: What’s new?
The final statement of the "Astana 20" talks included three new issues that were not mentioned in the previous rounds' final statements.
The Spread and Significance of New Military Units within the Syrian Regime Forces
The formation of the Fourth and Fifth Corps signifies a transition from the militarization of Syrian society pursued by the regime to the militarization based on sectarian lines.
Signs of American Efforts to Contain Arab Rapprochement with the Syrian Regime
The foreign ministers of the United States and the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) states held a meeting in Riyadh to discuss the situation in Syria and Arab engagement in finding a solution to the crisis.
Manifestations of Security Disorder in Syrian Regime Areas: Causes and Implications
The security disturbances in the areas under the Syrian regime have been continuing at an escalating pace since mid-2022. During that time, the Syrian regime’s Ministry of Defense issued strict instructions aimed at controlling the operations of booby-trapping vehicles and cars targeting officers and non-commissioned officers.
Actors’ perspectives in Syria over the step for step approach
Despite four years of the UN Special Envoy's mission in Syria passed, it is clear that the step for step approach has not contributed to achieving progress in the political process. This is because it introduced new elements that are unrelated to the political solution, thereby complicating the prospects for implementing Resolution 2254.
Director of “Jusoor Center” discusses “the conflict in Syria” at a symposium of “International Minds” Association
On 29 May AIMs Istanbul organizing symposium “The Conflict in Syria” as President of Jusoor Center for Studies "Mohammed Sarmini" reviews Syrian scene, its overlaps outcomes are to be foreseen plus roles of int'l and regional actors in Syria; US, Russia ,UN ,China, Iran ,Turkey ,Gulf states.
Differences between the Arab League's decisions regarding the Syrian regime
The Arab League Council, under the presidency of Egypt, adopted Resolution 8914 during its extraordinary ministerial—level session on May 7, 2023. The resolution stated the resumption of participation by the Syrian regime's delegations in the League's meetings. Subsequently, during its 32nd summit held in Jeddah on the same month, the AL Council issued a modified version of the resolution.
US Military Actions in Syria Targeting Russian Forces
On March 22, 2023, Lt. Gen. Alexus G. Grynkewich, a commander for U.S. Central Command's Air Force, stated that “Russian jets flew over the two US bases in Syria – al-Tanf military base in the southeastern countryside region of Homs and al-Omar field – approximately 25 times this month, as opposed to zero times in February and 14 times in January.
The Syrian regime's policies based on blackmailing the international community
Despite the Syrian regime has been isolated by the international community after 2011, it was notable that many countries engaged in negotiations with this regime even before the start of the normalization process by the end of 2018.
The Significance of Extending the US National Emergency Regarding the Syrian Regime
The United States extended on May 8, 2023, the state of emergency regarding the Syrian regime until 2024, considering its behavior as still posing an unusual and extraordinary threat to US national security and foreign policy.