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The New Sunni Order: Syria’s Al-Sharaa Arrives At The White House

Ahmad Al Sharaa, Transitional President of Syria, in Damascus, on 20th March 2025
Ahmad Al Sharaa, Transitional President of Syria, in Damascus, on 20th March 2025

Ahmed al-Sharaa is the first Syrian president to make an official visit to the United States, but more importantly, he is the first former member of Al Qaeda to enter the White House. It marks Donald Trump’s bold bet on the Saudi-led Sunni consolidation in the Middle East.

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Joy And Trepidation: What Worries The Syrian Kurds After Assad’s Demise

Photo of a woman demonstrating during a rally in solidarity with Syrian Kurds in Hesse, Germany, on Dec. 14
Rally in solidarity with Syrian Kurds in Hesse, Germany, on Dec. 14. Boris Roessler/dpa/ZUMA

After the downfall of Bashar al-Assad, Kurdish citizens of Syria rejoiced, but deep concerns over the people’s fate have not gone away.

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