Comment: Legislative Decree 17 of 2024 – A one-time financial grant
A one-time financial grant with an amount of 300,000 SYP to all the civilian and military…
Military Field Court: Nullification and a No Change Approach
On September 3, 2023, Bashar al-Assad announced Legislative Decree 32 of 2023(1), which nullified Legislative Decree 109…
How a Drug Kingpin is Running Flights from Damascus to the Rest of the World
Summary A new travel agency with offices in Damascus and Dubai recently announced direct flights from…
Assad is appointing new military officials to escape sanctions on Syria
As a response to the Syrian uprising in 2011 and the bloody events that followed, the United…
Fight or Flight: The Syrian Conscription Nightmare
In war-torn Syria, Bashar Al-Assad’s regime has exploited conscription to control the society and extract financial resources. This further impoverishes the society while favoring corruption and the president’s centralization efforts.
Anlama Kılavuzu: Esed Rejiminin Af İlanları (TR)
Giriş 2011 yılında patlak veren Suriye’deki iç savaş, bugüne değin Esed rejimi tarafından ilan edilen “af…
Disaster and Dystopia: The Earthquake in Southern Turkey and Northern Syria
The devastating earthquake will be a tipping point in modern history, where a large number of Syrians and Turks—myself included—will remember it as one in which many of their loved ones lost their lives.
Salary Increases A Syrian Regime Policy Driving the Militarization of Society
Executive summary Introduction The problem of syria’s public sector salaries, both civilian and military, is one…
The Selective Return of Syrian Refugees
It seems as though the Assad regime prefers the return of populations going back to rural areas more than those returning to cities.