Sociopolitical

HTS efforts to fragment the movement appear to be working.

The SDF appears keen to reduce Al-Hasakah’s Arab population.

A campaign against economic assets may force the Kurdish group to reassess how the autonomous region is administered.

A wave of protests in Idlib has posed delicate challenges for de facto ruling power HTS, which is facing both an internal crisis and a potentially explosive situation on the streets. We examine the consequences for the region.

Moves to overhaul an archaic regulatory system disguise efforts to divert aid.

Explaining Türkiye’s shift from military strikes to intel-backed targeted killings.

Damascus resorts to using aid as a weapon in the southwestern province.

A Syrian law requiring retired graduate officers to be prepared for reserve duty reflects a wider military restructuring that serves Russian interests.

Over 88,000 Syrian refugee families in Lebanon are bracing for the impact of the UN's decision to cut aid starting in 2024.

Despite his presence at the Arab-Islamic Summit held this past Saturday in Riyadh, most leaders shunned interactions with the Syrian regime’s President, Bashar al-Assad on the sidelines of the summit.

While Swayda is in motion, the Daraa Governorate in southern Syria is experiencing movements aiming to stabilize the region.

While the winds of Arab and Turkish reconciliation with the Syrian regime have swept away many barriers, a symbolic threshold still lingers, challenging its return to OIC.