Syria’s new leader tries to reassure the U.S. he is no jihadi
As a former Al Qaeda fighter with a U.S. bounty on his head, experts say Abu Mohammad al-Jolani's first challenge has been ...
Sectarian violence in Syria has been less intense than feared since Assad's ouster
The toppling of Bashar Assad has raised tentative hopes that Syrians might live peacefully and as equals after a half century ...
Terry Glavin: NATO sleepwalks away from the problems of its bloodied global allies
While the Al Qaida spinoffs Sharaa led in Syria carried out well-documented atrocities against rival Islamist groups and ...
Statesman or Jihadist? What to Make of Syria’s De Facto Leader Abu Mohammed Al-Golani
The new leader of Syria has transformed from a wanted terrorist to a polished political leader. It’s an evolution that could ...
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After fall of Assad dynasty
What Syria’s risky new moment means for Syrians, leaders in the region, Turkey, Israel, and America COMMENT | STEVEN A. COOK ...
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Syria’s de facto leader defends telling woman to cover her hair for photo
After igniting fears that fall of Assad will usher in Islamist regime, Hayat Tahrir al-Sham chief denies forcing woman to don ...
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The Path to a Better Syria
After public protests and then rebellion erupted in Syria in 2011, Assad’s regime clung to power through systemic torture and ...
US held 'very productive' first meeting with Syria's al-Sharaa
WASHINGTON/DAMASCUS - Senior U.S. diplomats visiting Damascus on Friday met with Syria's de-facto new ruler Ahmed al-Sharaa ...
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Syrian Christians after the fall of the regime: ‘We don’t want to be second-class citizens’
While there is cautious optimism among the communities in Aleppo, which have lived with HTS for longer, in the Damascus ...