Will Syria Accept the UN’s Transition Plan?
The proposal is a major shift from previous plans
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Regime Election Further Undermines UN Committee
Only a handful of MPs remain on the hollowed-out UN body.
Why is the Regime Shifting from Subsidies to Cash Handouts?
Damascus wants to cut subsidies and control international aid.
EU Conference Makes Little Progress on Solutions for Syria
The regime continues blocking efforts to advance the political process
Syria’s Plot to Siphon Small Business Aid
Moves to overhaul an archaic regulatory system disguise efforts to divert aid.
Could Reviving the Constitutional Committee Shift the Regime’s Behavior?
Russia is pushing for new talks away from Geneva, further depleting their relevance.
Who Gains from the Ongoing Aid Cuts for Syrian Refugees in Lebanon?
Over 88,000 Syrian refugee families in Lebanon are bracing for the impact of the UN's decision to cut aid starting in 2024.
Signs of American Efforts to Contain Arab Rapprochement with the Syrian Regime
The foreign ministers of the United States and the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) states held a meeting in Riyadh to discuss the situation in Syria and Arab engagement in finding a solution to the crisis.
