Syria post-Assad
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Transitional Government
- Idlib's SSG PM Muhammad al-Bashir, with Bachelor degrees in electrical & electronic engineering. Aleppo Univ (2007) and Sharia "and" Law (Idlib Univ, 2021), a proponent of e-government, is to lead the transitional government.
- The transitional government takes form - Levant24, December 10, 2024
Economy
- Syria: Growth Contraction Deepens and the Welfare of Syrian Households Deteriorates - World bank group, May 24, 2024
Captagon
- Border Traffic: How Syria Uses Captagon to Gain Leverage Over Saudi Arabia -Carnegie Middlle East Center, July 9, 2024
- According to the article, Captagon production is a major component of Syria's GDP (veracity of the claim, uncertain), and the Syrian army and national guard played a significant role in distribution schemes
- Video from an apparent Captagon warehouse/den, posted December 11, 2024
Army
- Before the fall
- "'My soldiers have truly become either smugglers or thieves, they only defend those who offer them bribes and privileges. They could not defend me, and when I wanted to protect at least Damascus, I realized that they were not able to protect Damascus either " - Telegram, Attributed to Assad, posted December 10, 2024
- Video, huge column of escaping Assad forces - Telegram, posted December 10, 2024, filmed by Russian contractors