The spotlight and numerous analyses focus on the future of Syria and its system of government after the downfall of President Bashar al-Assad’s regime. Several questions are raised about the country’s political and social future, the shape of the coming Syria, and the form of its system of government. There is also speculation on how politics could be recycled to move away from internal power struggles and external interventions. Despite regional and international consensus on the need to establish stability in Syria, the risks associated with the transitional process could lead to various repercussions, particularly concerning tactical agreements between Syria’s armed and political forces.
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Scenarios of the State and the System of Government in Post-Assad Syria
The spotlight and numerous analyses focus on the future of Syria and its system of government after the downfall of President Bashar al-Assad’s regime. Several questions are raised about the country’s political and social future, the shape of the coming Syria, and the form of its system of government.
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