Journal Article — 5 June 2025

“A Framework for Proactively — and Rapidly — Lifting Sanctions on Syria,” by Alistair Millar and Stephen J. Fallon, Just Security, (5 June 2025).

“Actionable steps are needed to help Syria transition from isolation to reconstruction, to “give them a chance at greatness” in Trump’s words. This will require a clear roadmap for sanctions relief, using a structured approach and following best practices, to ensure a swift, coherent, and sustainable recovery to improve the prospects for political transition. This will require a holistic approach with a number of conditions met by all sides involved.”