Allison McCulloch

(she/her)
Recruits for the new Syrian government’s police force stand in formation during a training and graduation session at the Police College in Damascus on Jan. 14, 2025. (AP Photo/Omar Albam)

Syria after Assad: A fresh chance for inclusive governance and power‑sharing, or more of the same?

The fall of the Assad regime opens the door for a new, inclusive, democratic, Syrian-led and Syrian-owned path, but it remains a path full of pitfalls and challenges.

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