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10 01, 2026

From negotiation to escalation: Aleppo tests the limits of Damascus-SDF relations

By Walid Al Nofal, Sozdar Muhammad|2026-01-10T21:15:46+01:00January 10, 2026|

This week’s escalation in Aleppo city comes amid a deepening political crisis between Damascus and the SDF, particularly after the latest round of negotiations to implement the March 2025 agreement stalled.

5 12, 2025

A year after Assad’s fall, arbitrary arrests cast a shadow over northeastern Syria

By Natacha Danon, Hasan al-Kassab|2025-12-05T16:16:37+01:00December 5, 2025|

Nearly a year after the fall of the Assad regime, some in SDF-held northeastern Syria await a “liberation” of their own amid an uptick in arbitrary arrests, including for supporting the new government.