Syria skirts Iran war but not fallout: reinforces borders to close Hezbollah corridor. Fragile authority at risk.
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Syria feels Iran war fallout: energy cuts, border threats, economic risks. Sharaa navigates carefully.
Iran war threatens Syria’s recovery: Sharaa’s strategy under strain from border risks, economic shocks.
Alternative security models for Syria amid US pullout: anti-IS coalition, embassy OSC. Baghdad model instructive.
A Levant without militias? Syria disarmed SDF, Lebanon collects Hezbollah weapons, Iraq struggles with Hashd.
One year post-Assad, Syria navigates fragile transition. Al-Sharaa indispensable but faces immense challenges.
Damascus seized northeast Syria, ending Kurdish autonomy. US abandonment sparks unprecedented cross-border solidarity movement.
US courts Kurds again, repeating pattern: fighters serve, civilians absorb reprisals, then Washington abandons.
Syrian troops mass on Lebanon border, sparking fears of new front against Hezbollah under US pressure.
Arab defections and US abandonment fuel Kurdish nationalism, resurrecting “greater Kurdistan” solidarity as SDF retreats to core areas.