Majed Abdel Nour Recounts Last Electoral Experience in 2007: Anxiety and “Blood Votes”
Majed AbdelNour
October 7, 2025
Majed AbdelNour is a Syrian researcher in International Affairs.
Majed AbdelNour is a Syrian researcher in International Affairs.
In a statement, the SDF said that an army drone had targeted one of its military vehicles on Sunday morning, injuring three of its fighters.
4 percent of the MPs elected were women.
Syrian President Ahmad al-Sharaa affirmed that laws that have been suspended for years are now awaiting the new Parliament to review and approve them, in order to push the process of national reconstruction forward.
President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan has previously made clear that Turkey will not tolerate the presence of any “terrorist organizations” on Syrian soil, Shaam writes.
Analysts suggest the Moscow visit could lead to undisclosed military arrangements, including new field coordination protocols and potential arms deals to modernize Syrian army units for the post-conflict era.
Cancelling this electoral process and establishing a temporary legislature through a transparent foundational mechanism is a national and moral imperative, Michal Shammas argues in Al-Modon.
In analysing the current Syrian and broader Middle Eastern context, it becomes essential to examine the structural difference between the notion of the “state” and the condition of an “alternative authority”, Daraj argues.
The Syrian flag raised at this strategic border crossing can be read as a symbolic gesture by the Autonomous Administration affirming its commitment to Syria’s territorial unity.
The committee had previously announced that the next People’s Assembly elections are scheduled for 5 October 2025.
George Kadr comments on reports of a reconciliation between Sharaa and Jihad Issa al-Sheikh, known by his nom de guerre “Abu Ahmad Zukour.
The internal security in Daraa succeeded in apprehending one of the most wanted individuals, Ala’a Ghasab al-Soudi, known as the “Jobar Sniper,” following a meticulous monitoring and tracking operation.
Sharaa, meanwhile, stated that Damascus had persuaded Ankara to hold off on military operations against the SDF following Assad’s ouster, giving negotiations a chance
In a voice trembling with grief yet steadfast in defiance, Syrian activist Hanadi Zahlout addressed the United Nations Human Rights Council last week, transforming its
Olabi voiced disappointment at the pace of progress, calling it “frustrating.”
Syrian authorities detained Amer Matar, a prominent journalist and human rights activist, at a border crossing with Lebanon.
President Sharaa declared that Syria’s story was entering a new chapter defined by peace, stability and prosperity, following what he described as a “victory in the battle against oppression.”
The meetings led by President Sharaa and his delegation over the past two days have been described as a potential turning point—presenting Syria as a credible destination for foreign investment
The Syrian delegation expressed growing optimism about the potential lifting of sanctions, particularly the Caesar Act
The Constitutional Declaration, approved by the Syrian government in March, grants the People’s Assembly limited powers, and the government is not required to secure a vote of confidence from the Assembly.
