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What is the future for Syria’s Kurds after Charaa’s ultimatum?

January 23, 2026

Adel Bakawan

Article written by Assiya Hamza. After regaining territories in the northeast from Kurdish fighters of the Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF), the Syrian government has given them until Saturday to reach an agreement on integration with the central state.

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GenZ212, Nonmovements, and the Monarchy: The Future of Protest in Morocco

A paradox of evolution and revolution, the 2025 Moroccan Gen Z movement was, in many respects, the ideological heir to previous uprisings while simultaneously representing a conceptual evolution in the repertoires of popular dissent. The protests marked a nuanced shift towards decentralised, unconventional nonmovements, an iterative process whose immediate and enduring legacy has profound implications for the future of both protest and governance in modern Morocco.

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