Syria’s Energy Sector Could Power More U.S. Investment
Washington spots Syria’s geographical potential
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World Bank Grant Targets Financial Sector Reform
When Foreign Programs Meet Domestic Needs
Sanctions and Recognition: Explaining Trump’s Damascene Conversion
Trump’s dramatic shift was largely driven by geopolitical rivalries
The Economy of the Syrian Regime: Approaches and Policies 1970-2024
When Hafez al-Assad seized power in Syria, his regime adopted socialist economic slogans in keeping with its Baathist roots
Tanker Wars: IS Targets Oil Supplies in Syria
IS steps up the economic pressure on its adversaries.
Has Assad Broken with Baathist Ideology?
The Syrian president promotes normalization and hints at economic changes.
Will Restructuring Syria’s Presidency Further Empower Asma Al-Assad?
Will Restructuring Syria’s Presidency Further Empower Asma Al-Assad?
Collapse of the Syrian Pound to Unprecedented Levels Against the US Dollar: Causes and Expectations
The conflict between monetary policies and fiscal policies has played a role in the deterioration of the Syrian pound's exchange rate, in addition to the Syrian regime’s Central Bank unwillingness to control its rate. The goal of these policies is to suck foreign currency.