Agathe Demarais on EU plans to lift sanctions on Syria
The EU has been in the direct line of fire of the Syrian conflict in terms of migration, terrorism and wider instability, so there is a clear interest in seeing a stabilised Syria moving forward
Julien Barnes-Dacey on Europe’s interest to support the power transition in Syria
If we delay the easing of sanctions and the support that we provide to Syria because we want to condition that with a political transition which will take years, we risk to derail the process
In his commentary, Hamzeh Hadad argues that Iraq’s pursuit of security and sovereignty is deeply intertwined with the consequences of Assad’s collapse in Syria
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