U4 Issue | Feb 2026

Anti-corruption efforts in Syria: Security sector reform and economic governance

Abdullah al-Jabassini, Joseph Daher, David Jackson, Robert Forster (series editors) (2026)
Bergen: Chr. Michelsen Institute (U4 Issue 2026:01) 45 p.

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Abdullah al-Jabassini, Joseph Daher, David Jackson, Robert Forster (series editors) (2026). Anti-corruption efforts in Syria: Security sector reform and economic governance. Bergen: Chr. Michelsen Institute (U4 Issue 2026:01)

To create and implement meaningful anti-corruption reform, the Syrian Transitional Government (STG) should focus on strengthening institutional capacity, accountability, and civic participation in the security and economic sectors, where decision-making remains concentrated, transparency is uneven, and public participation is limited.

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David Jackson

Principal Adviser (U4)

Robert Forster

Adviser (U4)

Abdullah al-Jabassini

Joseph Daher

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