Thu Jan 02 12:17:00 UTC 2025: ## Syria Faces Years of Instability, Warns Analyst
**DAMASCUS** – Syria is expected to face protracted instability in the coming years as various internal and regional actors vie for power, according to Palestinian-American political activist Sami Al-Arian. Al-Arian warned that the country’s new leadership must carefully navigate this complex power struggle to prevent further polarization and deepening conflict. The multitude of competing interests, both within Syria and its neighboring countries, presents significant challenges to the nation’s future stability.