HTS Takes Command on Syria: Syria’s future depends on instability after the sudden fall of President Bashar al-Assad’s regime. The Assad regime, once considered invincible, has been demolished by Syrian rebels under the leadership of Hayat Tahrir al-Sham (HTS) with powerful attacks. Hayar Tahrir al-Sham was formerly known as al-Nusra, which had direct ties to al-Qaeda. Bashar al-Assad took over the rule of Syria in 2000 after nearly three decades of strong rule by his father Hafez al-Assad. At the beginning of Bashar al-Assad’s rule, people had expectations that Bashar…
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