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Issue 32 – February 2026

Live by the sword

Syria's president is using force to unify the country. It’s a bold move, but not without its risks

Issue 32 – February 2026

Play hard, trust no one

Lessons from the General Syrian Congress, 1919-1920

Issue 31 – January 2026

Capturing the middle ground

As politics returns to Syria, what constitutes the centre now matters

Issue 31 – January 2026

The year of the two generals

Neither victor nor vanquished, Syria’s leaders edge towards shared rule

Issue 30 – December 2025

Islamists versus Islamists

The Muslim Brotherhood’s return to Syria threatens confrontation with Sharaa

Issue 28 – September 2025

Rubber-stamp revival

Syria’s new parliament might be more of the same

Issue 27 – August 2025

New Age Salafism

Syria’s embrace of obedience over jihad

Issue 26 – July 2025

Angry Sunnis

President Sharaa’s base is beginning to ask awkward questions

Issue 26 – July 2025

Proxy vote

In Syria’s troubled transition, a weak legislature may be better than none at all

Issue 25 – June 2025

The Necessary Leader

He may not be ideal, but he can deliver

Issue 24 – May 2025

Syria’s phantom institutions

Promised state overhaul has delivered the illusion of government

Issue 23 – April 2025

The New Umayyads

Syria’s leaders is turning nostalgia into strategy

Issue 22 – March 2025

Swallowing the State

HTS is fashioning Syria in its own image

Issue 21 – February 2025

Syrian Opposition RIP

An obituary

Issue 20 – January 2025

The new deep state

How Al-Sharaa is consolidating power

Issue 19 – December 2024

The quasi-coup

Assad is gone, but the deep state lives on

Issue 15 – August 2024

Politics & Power

Live by the sword

Syria's president is using force to unify the country. It’s a bold move, but not without its risks

Play hard, trust no one

Lessons from the General Syrian Congress, 1919-1920

Capturing the middle ground

As politics returns to Syria, what constitutes the centre now matters

The year of the two generals

Neither victor nor vanquished, Syria’s leaders edge towards shared rule

Islamists versus Islamists

The Muslim Brotherhood’s return to Syria threatens confrontation with Sharaa

Rubber-stamp revival

Syria’s new parliament might be more of the same

New Age Salafism

Syria’s embrace of obedience over jihad

Angry Sunnis

President Sharaa’s base is beginning to ask awkward questions

Proxy vote

In Syria’s troubled transition, a weak legislature may be better than none at all

The Necessary Leader

He may not be ideal, but he can deliver

Syria’s phantom institutions

Promised state overhaul has delivered the illusion of government

The New Umayyads

Syria’s leaders is turning nostalgia into strategy

Swallowing the State

HTS is fashioning Syria in its own image

Syrian Opposition RIP

An obituary

The new deep state

How Al-Sharaa is consolidating power

The quasi-coup

Assad is gone, but the deep state lives on

Regime in transition

How Assad is embracing change to maintain the status quo

Politics & Power

Live by the sword

Syria's president is using force to unify the country. It’s a bold move, but not without its risks

Play hard, trust no one

Lessons from the General Syrian Congress, 1919-1920

Capturing the middle ground

As politics returns to Syria, what constitutes the centre now matters

The year of the two generals

Neither victor nor vanquished, Syria’s leaders edge towards shared rule

Islamists versus Islamists

The Muslim Brotherhood’s return to Syria threatens confrontation with Sharaa

Rubber-stamp revival

Syria’s new parliament might be more of the same

New Age Salafism

Syria’s embrace of obedience over jihad

Angry Sunnis

President Sharaa’s base is beginning to ask awkward questions

Proxy vote

In Syria’s troubled transition, a weak legislature may be better than none at all

The Necessary Leader

He may not be ideal, but he can deliver

Syria’s phantom institutions

Promised state overhaul has delivered the illusion of government

The New Umayyads

Syria’s leaders is turning nostalgia into strategy

Swallowing the State

HTS is fashioning Syria in its own image

Syrian Opposition RIP

An obituary

The new deep state

How Al-Sharaa is consolidating power

The quasi-coup

Assad is gone, but the deep state lives on

Regime in transition

How Assad is embracing change to maintain the status quo

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