At the Khasb Conference, I highlighted a few points: – Since the cost of policy interventions is generally higher in functioning and actively growing economies,

Monetary policy moves in the right direction. Over the past few weeks, we’ve started to see: -Unification of the multiple official exchange rates into a

Yassin al-Haj Saleh, Syrian writer, dissident, and former political prisoner, on the legacy of massacres and sectarian governance. Full essay. Subscribe.

In the months following the Assad regime’s collapse, Syria witnessed a dramatic inflation reversal, from 109.5% in February 2024 to -15.2% a year later.  What

Excited to start a new role as Chief Economic Consultant to the Office of the United Nations Resident Coordinator in Syria. My work will focus

With my humble and informed friend, Minister Haykal.

This gentleman’s name is Tammam Al-Sahnawi, and this photo of us was taken in the Dignity Square—a place I had seen hundreds of times in

An extremely productive 3.5-hour meeting with Dr. Nidal al-Chaar, who recently assumed office as the Minister of Economy and Industry. There will be so much

This might be too late, but after my participation at the National Dialogue Conference two days ago, I had an interview with al-Araby TV, where