Syria’s US$216 billion rebuild offers a Hormuz alternative
This month, for the first time since the fall of the Assad regime in December 2024, it began to look like it might actually get there.On July 8, the government of Ahmed al-Sharaa – a former jihadi commander turned president – established a supreme constitutional court. Its institutions are embryonic and its politics still combustible.
- ▪This month, for the first time since the fall of the Assad regime in December 2024, it began to look like it might actually get there.On July 8, the government of Ahmed al-Sharaa – a former jihadi commander turned president – established a
- ▪Its institutions are embryonic and its politics still combustible.
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