Author: Joseph Daher

The Impact of Syria’s Normalisation Process with KSA and Turkey As Syria continues its normalisation process with the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) and Turkey, the impacts remain limited, according to analyst Joseph Daher. Despite recent events, such as the opening of the Saudi embassy in Damascus and Turkey’s participation in Arab League meetings, significant challenges persist. Turkey and Saudi Arabia’s Motivations to Normalize Riyadh’s decision stems from security and economic priorities, including the desire to curb the smuggling of Captagon from Syria and establish more cordial regional relations. Similarly, Turkey aims to address domestic political concerns, such as the…