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In Damascus, Jolani negotiates his grip on power

The leader of the rebel opposition group Hay'at Tahrir al-Sham may soon run for the Syrian presidency.

In Damascus, Jolani negotiates his grip on power

The leader of Syria's Hay'at Tahrir al-Sham (HTS) group, Abu Mohammed al-Jolani, addresses a crowd in Damascus' landmark Umayyad Mosque on Dec. 8, 2024. (Credit: Abdulaziz Ketaz/AFP)

The question is now on everyone's lips. In light of the changing balance of power in Syria, rumors abound as to whether the commander-in-chief of the new administration, Ahmad al-Sharaa, will become Syria’s next president. Better known by his nom de...
The question is now on everyone's lips. In light of the changing balance of power in Syria, rumors abound as to whether the commander-in-chief of the new administration, Ahmad al-Sharaa, will become Syria’s next president. Better known by his nom de...