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Uncertainty will cloud Syria's outlook
Nearly 14 years since an uprising began in Syria, rebels have succeeded in ousting President Bashar al-Assad from power
Syrian rebels will seek recognition
In parallel with advances on the ground, the HTS leader is comforting Syrians regarding the nature of the rebels' rule
SyriaTurkey will improve its position in Syria
Ankara-backed rebels are making gains in northern Syria
TurkeyAllies will rally to support Syrian president
The Syrian opposition in the north managed significant progress on the ground, entering Aleppo on November 29
SyriaTurkish hopes of US exit from Syria may be misplaced
Ankara hopes Trump will withdraw US forces from Syria, but his cabinet picks signal otherwise
TurkeyIsrael could move to more complex operations in Syria
Israel undertook a major ground operation to eliminate an Iranian weapons facility in Syria
IsraelNorth-west Syria’s top rebel faction will keep control
A former al-Qaida offshoot constitutes a key part of Syria’s frozen conflict
Insecurity will rise across Jordan’s border with Syria
Drug and arms smuggling and Iranian interference are creating security issues for the Jordanian authorities
Syrian Kurds might lose their US military protection
Regional impacts of the Gaza conflict and devastating Turkish airstrikes are pressuring the Kurdish-led administration
Syria signals that talks with Turkey will be tough
Damascus has suggested it will not be forthcoming and give President Recep Tayyip Erdogan a free publicity boost
SyriaSyria's ruler will seek to ride out economic protests
The largest anti-government demonstrations since 2011 coincide with new instability in the Kurdish-controlled northeast