Archive - Syria Revisited

Violence and Diplomacy: A Tale of Two Alawi Towns

A case study in how the new Syrian security forces approached Alawi communities after Assad

Feb 9 • Gregory Waters

Rebuilding Security in New Syria: Year 2, Week 9

Tracking the spread of new security forces and security incidents in post-Assad Syria from February 2 to February 8

Feb 8 • Gregory Waters

Syria's Integration of Alawi Police

A months-long process of hiring non-Sunni security forces is bearing fruit

Feb 3 • Gregory Waters

Rebuilding Security in New Syria: Year 2, Week 8

Tracking the spread of new security forces and security incidents in post-Assad Syria from January 26 to February 1

Feb 2 • Gregory Waters

Trust Building in Rural Latakia

Grassroots civil peace work in Bahluliyah

Feb 1 • Gregory Waters

January 2026

Tracing the Syrian Army's Advances in the Northeast

Data on combat losses and the deployment of military units throughout the two-week war

Jan 30 • Gregory Waters

Rebuilding Security in New Syria: Year 2, Week 7

Tracking the spread of new security forces and security incidents in post-Assad Syria from January 19 to January 25

Jan 26 • Gregory Waters

The U.S.'s New anti-ISIS Partner in the Northeast

Does the Syrian government's takeover of SDF territory undermine or strengthen the counter-ISIS fight?

Jan 25 • Gregory Waters

Rebuilding Security in New Syria: Year 2, Week 6

Tracking the spread of new security forces and security incidents in post-Assad Syria from January 12 to January 18

Jan 19 • Gregory Waters

Sheikh Maqsoud and the Changing Course of SDF Integration

Conduct of the Syrian army and what might the loss mean for Damascus-SDF negotiations

Jan 15 • Gregory Waters

Martyrs of the Sheikh Maqsoud Battle

Backgrounds, units, and timeline of Syrian government losses during the battle in Aleppo City

Jan 12 • Gregory Waters

Rebuilding Security in New Syria: Year 2, Week 5

Tracking the spread of new security forces and security incidents in post-Assad Syria from January 5 to January 11

Jan 12 • Gregory Waters

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