Syria Military Brief: North-East Syria – October 2023

A sharp increase in Iranian-backed militia activity is destabilizing security conditions in…

Syria Military Brief: North-West Syria – September 2023

Hostilities broke out again between Ha’yat Tahrir al-Sham (HTS) and the Turkish-backed…

Syria Military Brief: North-East Syria – September 2023

North-east Syria has been rattled in recent weeks by two separate destabilizing…

Syria Military Brief: South Syria – September 2023

Regime forces continue to use a dual strategy of incentive and coercion…

Map: Protest Density in South Syria (16 Aug-11 Sept)

Anti-regime protests concentrated in Daraa and Suwayda provinces have been held on an almost…

STUDY: Changes Within South Syria’s Drug Network – September 2023

The 8th May airstrike that killed smuggling kingpin Marai al-Ramthan fundamentally altered…

Syria Military Brief: South Syria – August 2023

Although far smaller than protests currently sweeping neighboring Suwayda, anti-regime demonstrations have…

Syria Military Brief: North-East Syria – August 2023

While armed clashes between the Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) and an alliance…

STUDY: Understanding Lebanese Deportations of Syrian Refugees

In early April 2023 Lebanese army units and security agencies launched a…

MEMO: Anti-Regime Protests Expand Across Suwayda

The popular protest movement that ignited across southern Syria on 20th August…