Economy at a Crossroads: The Social Protection Challenge in Syria

Writer: Joseph Daher

DAMASCUS, SYRIA – JUNE 17: Syrian 2000 pound notes (worth around 20 US cents) bearing the face of former Syrian president Bashar Al-Assad are counted as people shop in a market on June 17, 2025 in Damascus, Syria. Syria will be reconnected to the international SWIFT payment system within weeks, marking a major step in the country’s attempt to revive its economy and reintegrate with global markets after more than a decade of war and isolation. (Photo by Ed Ram/Getty Images)

The new Syrian authorities risk perpetuating some of the harmful economic policies of the Assad regime, unless they take the necessary measures to guarantee improved living conditions for the population.

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