Founder of The Syrian Legal Development Programme and Barrister at Guernica 37
Justice for Syria: The Role of Litigation and Accountability
This interview highlights how litigation and accountability foster justice and stability in Syria, tackling challenges like sanctions, funding, and normalization in a post-conflict transition.

While finalizing this edition of Syria in Figures a few days ago, an unprecedented development began to unfold: the Syrian

The Aoun al-Dadat crossing in northern Syria epitomizes corruption and abuse, with displaced families suffering extortion and violence under local powerbroker Zakouri’s control.

Syrian businesses in Türkiye boost the economy with jobs and exports but face anti-immigrant sentiment, regulatory hurdles, and limited resources.

With Caesar expiring soon and the Anti-Normalization Act parked in the Senate, what have Syrian Americans been advocating? What are the points of contention?

China’s promises of investment, including those made after Syria’s admission to the Belt and Road Initiative, remain unfulfilled, hindered by instability, sanctions, and Russian-Iranian dominance.

Syria in the Crosshairs: US Policy in the Trump Administration
What does Trump’s presidency mean for Syria? Professor Heydemann shares his views on the main characteristics of the incoming administration and the possible scenarios.