WorldWhat next? Kurds say yes, Druze still say no to a united Syria

Syria’s Kurds have agreed to end nearly 14 years of autonomous rule, integrating their forces into the Syrian military and placing their oil-rich northeastern territory under central government control. Sweida is now the only area rejecting Damascus’ authority. Analysts say the change undermines the Druze vision of a decentralized Syria, while mistrust persists after deadly 2025 clashes.

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DDW★★★★☆2026-08-28 16:47Original