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U.S. envoy’s decentralization pitch coincides with reported Syria–Israel security talks
U.S. envoy Thomas Barrack’s call for a Syrian governance model “short of federalism” landed as President Ahmed al-Sharaa said Damascus is in “advanced” talks with Israel on a security arrangement based on the 1974 disengagement lines, according to regional media reports and officials. Barrack met Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in Jerusalem on Sunday to discuss Syria and Lebanon, Israeli officials said. Axios first reported the meeting…
Following the violence targeting non-Muslims, Alawites and Druze in Syria, US Special Representative for Syria Tom Barrack said, "Instead of a centralized state, a structure where everyone can preserve their culture should be considered."
US Envoy Barrack: Syria’s Centralized System Needs Alternatives Short of Federalism - Enab Baladi
US envoy to Syria, Thomas Barrack, said the country may need to consider alternatives to a strongly centralized state. According to The Washington Post, Barrack told reporters last month that what Syria needs is not federalism, but something less, an arrangement that allows everyone to preserve their unity, culture, and language “without any threat from political Islam,” as he put it. Barrack added that everyone familiar with the Syrian file bel…
US Special Representative for Syria and Ambassador to Ankara, Tom Barrack, made a statement on Syria: Instead of a centralized state, a structure where everyone can preserve their culture should be considered.
Barrack Signals Need for Decentralized Governance in Syria, Raising Hopes Among Indigenous Components - Syriac Press
DARAMSUQ — When U.S. envoy to Syria Tom Barrack recently suggested that the country may need to explore alternatives to an overly centralized state, his remarks reverberated beyond the halls of Daramsuq (Damascus). For Syria’s mosaic of religious communities and ethnic peoples — particularly the long-denied and disadvantaged Syriac (Assyrian–Chaldean–Aramean) people — the comments offered a rare acknowledgment of their decades-long calls for loc…
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