Syria investment

From reconstruction and diaspora investment to transitional justice, economic recovery and accountability, Ahmad al-Sharaa’s New York meeting with Syrians abroad offered a rare direct exchange — and raised a larger question about whether diaspora engagement can become a lasting institutional partnership.

Syria’s economic recovery requires more than investment and short-term fixes. Dr. Farhad Al-Sheikh Bakr argues that rebuilding communities, restoring trust, strengthening production, and creating jobs must form the foundation of a sustainable economic future.