Where Did Ahmad al-Sharaa Go Wrong with Syria’s Kurds and National Transition?

Ahmad al-Sharaa addressing Syrian officials, highlighting Kurdish policy mistakes

Syria’s post-Assad leadership is repeating historical mistakes, argues Dr. Mohammed Ihsan, confusing regime change with a license to exclude. Without inclusive governance that respects Syria’s diverse population, the transitional authority risks perpetuating authoritarianism under a new name. Ahmad al-Sharaa, head of Syria’s transitional authority, has made a series of serious political and moral errors in […]

The PKK’s withdrawal from Turkey is a step towards saving the peace process

PKK fighters withdrawal from Turkey — a major step toward reviving the peace process and advancing Kurdish–Turkish reconciliation.

A New Chapter in Turkey’s Peace Process The Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK) has announced the withdrawal of all its fighters from Turkish territory — a move that marks a historic turning point in Turkey’s long-stalled peace process.This step coincides with the National Unity, Brotherhood, and Democracy Commission (known as the Peace Commission) completing its final […]