Senior International Policy Advisor and former U.S. Ambassador Barbara Leaf recently spoke to Al Arabiya in a televised segment about regime changes in Syria and the international community's role...

On June 30, 2025, President Trump issued Executive Order 14312 ("E.O. 14312" or the "E.O.") titled "Providing for the Revocation of Syria Sanctions," which terminates, effective July 1, 2025...

Over nine months since the ouster of autocratic President Bashar al-Assad, Syria is still in the early days of a shaky stabilization process.

A recent Israeli airstrike on a Syrian airbase near Aleppo has exposed deepening tensions between Israel and Türkiye over Syria's future, placing the United States in an uncomfortable position between two key allies. The incident reveals competing visions for Syria's role in the region and raises questions about whether diplomatic mechanisms can prevent further escalation in a country that has become central to multiple pipeline projects and $56 billion in foreign investment.

As 2025 comes to an end, one theme defines the global compliance landscape: volatility. Over the past twelve months, sanctions and export control regimes have shifted quickly as the second Trump...

On May 23, 2025, the U.S. Departments of State ("State") and the Treasury ("Treasury") took actions that resulted in immediate sanctions relief for Syria.