Syria’s Parliament: Nearing the Transition’s Finishing Line
A delayed return, in better shape
Suwayda
Hikmat al-Hijri’s Force Faces Pressure in Suwayda
Nationalist residents wary of separatism and rumored Israeli support
U.S. Withdrawal Shifts Damascus-SDF Calculus
Government emerges with a stronger hand in SDF talks
Three Factors that Could Lead to Progress in Suwayda
Damascus treads a careful path
The Coast vs. Suwayda: The Security Council’s Shifting Stance
The UN body shows goodwill toward Damascus
The Real Motives for Israel’s Suwayda “Humanitarian” Corridor
Israel’s aims are far from humanitarian
Contrasting Responses to Killings on the Coast and in Suwayda
Differing dynamics reflect growing government legitimacy
Syria Weighs Response to Israel Strikes
Damascus has few options for confronting Israel’s interference.
