Last week his officials announced a seven-person “preparatory” committee, charged with planning a national conference where a new constitution will be discussed. Critics say it is dominated by ...

After years of turmoil, Syrian refugees find hope in the wake of a regime change, but face new challenges under U.S. immigration policies.

If Syria is to rise from the Assad regime’s ashes, its people must resurrect the spirit of the 2011 uprising in the post-Assad era.