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Syrian opinion split on decentralizing power in new constitution
December 10, 2020 Share
Under U.N. Security Council Resolution 2254, a critical step toward a political solution to the Syrian crisis is the drafting of a new Syrian constitution. To that end, the Constitutional Committee in Geneva has conducted three rounds of discussions, with little to show for it. One of the key components of the new constitution is the decentralization of power. The issue is hard for Syrians to approach objectively, however, because depending on their class, ethnicity, and religion they have been impacted by the highly centralized system of governance in vastly different ways.