This one-year fellowship is dedicated to fostering rigorous research and policy engagement on Syria's transition toward inclusive governance, human rights, and...
In commemoration of this year's Women's Day, we remember the Lebanese Linda Matar and the Frenco-Syrian Bassma Kodmani, both of whom passed away early in the...
Each year ARI selects a number of individuals from the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region to expand its expert partner network.
Bassma Kodmani, Syrian political scientist and opposition activist, has died. The leading figure of the exiled Syrian opposition devoted most of...
The way out of the Syrian quagmire is through a unified, representative political authority that is responsible for channeling support to...
Southern Syria—comprising Quneitra, Daraa, and Sweida Governorates—has long been a volatile border region. The collapse of the Assad regime...
Leading Syrian academic and opposition figure Bassma Kodmani died in Paris on Thursday aged 64 after a long battle with cancer, her family told...
The Trump strategy of smothering Iran with sanctions and isolation has had consequences far beyond the risk of a shortened nuclear breakout time.
When I left Syria at the age of ten, I did not realize that I was part of a family of Syrian refugees. It was my father who faced 'political...
Several Syrian opposition groups met earlier this week in Doha to try to revive their more than 10-year campaign to wrest Syria from the hands of Bashar Assad.
Syrian academic and former senior opposition spokesperson (Syrian National Council, 2011–2012); long-time advocate for political transition in Syria (deceased 2023).
