Syria’s military is rebuilding, but foreign influence may slow security progress

Syria’s post-Assad military is rebuilding rapidly, but its structure and foreign dependencies could limit Damascus’s ability to advance US security interests. If security cooperation from Turkey and Russia comes with strings attached, it may jeopardize Syria’s potential as a future partner against the Islamic State and Hezbollah. The post Syria’s military is rebuilding, but foreign influence may slow security progress appeared first on FDD's Long War Journal.