Muhsen AlMustafa, a researcher assistant at the Omran Center for Strategic Studies specializing in military and security affairs, believes that building a professional army in Syria is far-fetched, as the army relies on loyalty in appointments and promotions rather than…
Researcher Muhsen AlMustafa at the Omran Center for Strategic Studies stated that “the privileges announced by the regime are not new; what is new is revealing them so explicitly.” He explained that the Syrian regime needs human resources in a…
Researcher Muhsen AlMustafa at the Omran Center for Strategic Studies told Enab Baladi that this step is partly driven by an attempt to ease the burden on social groups in regime-controlled areas, while ruling out at the same time that…
Muhsen AlMustafa, a researcher assistant at the Omran Center for Strategic Studies, pointed out the concentration of the Syrian regime forces’ activity in the period immediately following the earthquake. At the official level, the “army” took part in rescue operations…
The researcher assistant at the Omran Center for Strategic Studies and non-resident fellow at the Tahrir Institute for Middle East Policy (TIMEP), Muhsen AlMustafa, told Enab Baladi that the targeting operations are confined to three warring parties: the opposition, the…
The assistant researcher at the Omran Center for Strategic Studies, and non-resident fellow at the Tahrir Institute for Middle East Policy (Timep), Muhsen AlMustafa, explained in an interview with Enab Baladi that the decision related to military service is “closely”…
Muhsen AlMustafa spoke about the circumstances of appointing the new defense minister in the Syrian regime’s government, stressing that military hierarchy is required and respected according to the Military Service Law, but the circumstances in Syria allow the regime to…
