Doha- Participants in the 16th Al -jazeera forum in Doha agreed that the fall of the Assad regime is an opportunity to build a joint Arab project which reaches Arab national security and benefits the Syrian people, considering that the process of reconstruction of new Syria And to reach stability not be easy, especially since the multiplicity of components.
They stressed that the regional powers will play an important role in determining the form of the new political system and how to impose political solutions, in particular that they can in themselves be one of the challenges confronted with transformation process, because it can turn into fuel to ignite the square if it is not taken into account at least in part of its interests.
Participants in the forum, which takes place over two days under the title “of the war against Gaza to change in Syria: the Middle East is in front of new sales”, that the reversal of the Syrian regime is a scene and not everything, and That the challenge is now greater and no less than the reversal of the regime which has left a fully devastating state on all aspects, economic, security, political and social.
During the second session of the work of the forum under the title “Change the regime in Syria: its effects at home and its regional dimensions”, the Secretary General of Justice, Democracy and the head of the Islamic Group in Lebanon, Azzam Al -Ayyubi, underlined the importance of finding a common basis between the Arab national security countries, and how to manage the projects of the region, including the Israeli expansionist occupation project, and the Iranian project which benefits emptiness in the Arab world, and others.
New-syria
Al -Ayoubi told Al -jazeera net that the absence of the Arab project allows other projects to develop in the region, and therefore the threat of Arabic security, so that the fall in the Assad regime must be used and s ‘Sit to find a project that unites the Arabs and realizes their safety.
He stressed the importance of this, in particular that after the Arab world was subject to “a clear and frank extortion which affects its national security because of the American proposal to move the Palestinians, a Zionist project that will threaten the Survival of Arab regimes, including Jordan and Egypt “, according to his description.
He added that certain Arab regimes are still evolving in the opposite direction, and against the interest of the Arab regime, reaching a joint Arab project can be able to minimum, that it pays the challenges and risks from other projects in the region.
He explained that the construction of New Syria and the realization of stability will not be easy, especially since the components of the Syrian people are not one, and that the current Syrian administration – therefore today – Do not control all the Syrian lands, “there is the Syrian East, which is controlled by Kurdish organizations on the American back, and the south of Syria which includes forces outside the management framework, even the components that were part of the previous diet and still exist.
According to Al -Ayoubi, “New Syria cannot be built without taking into account all the challenges linked to the devastating infrastructure and fragile and fragile economic conditions”.
He also highlighted the role of regional powers, which is itself one of the most important challenges in the transformation process “, therefore, we cannot consider it as an intervention or an external distribution of actions, because it Can hinder the stability process and transform the affair of a state of constructive Syria into an internal conflict which may not end. “According to Ayoubi.
Arab interest
The former academic, lawyer and Diplomat Hossam Hafez considered that there is an urgent need for a unified Arab project towards the new country created in Syria, contributes peacefully the process of transformation and stability in the country on all aspects , whether political, security, social or economic, then is positively reflected in national Arab security.
Hafiz underlined to Al -jazeera net “the need to write a positive Arab project that would reduce the congestion state in Syria, take out the country of the state of conflict and maintain this experience, and contribute to the construction process, as well as To support the Palestinian issue and Arab national security. “
He added that “stability in Syria is a general Arab interest, so that certain foundations must be preserved in the construction of the new state, including transitional justice, and a constitutional declaration which defines the characteristics of the coming period, In particular since the realization of a disciplined transition state and a democratic state is still far away.
Hafez explained – during the session – that the bet is excellent for the Syrian people to make this experience a success and to ensure the process of peaceful transformation, “in particular that he understands different components and forces, and that he is difficult to come in the next time to go back to govern the country again, a component, “noting that the challenges are important after the regime has left the country completely destroyed.
Pluralism and democracy
The founder and director of the Bridges Center for Studies, Mohamed Sarminini, said that “Syria is currently in the radical change phase, after having abandoned a dictatorial regime for 50 years”.
He explained that the biggest challenge is the restoration of economic life, “because it is not only confronted with the government, but is also confronted with the Syrian citizen, whether inside or outside the country , as well as the sanctions imposed on the Syrian regime, which represents a major obstacle to reconstruction.
He expected Syria to turn from the individual’s government regime to pluralism and democracy, but at the same time, he stressed that this affair is confronted with great challenges, in particular by approaching the situation of Fragile security, by bringing together various military forces under a single state institution, as well as as a construction of new regional alliances which help to accelerate the country’s peaceful transformation process.
As for the Associate Professor in the Department of Political Science at the Sultan Qaboos University, Ismail Noman Telji, he stressed that the Arab countries, in particular the Gulf States, with their economic resources, will play an important role in the reconstruction of Syria , as he will try to take advantage of it by increasing and strengthening their regional influence in the light of the decomposition of Iranian influence.
Telji said that Qatar and Saudi Arabia are enthusiastic about supporting the new Syrian administration, and that there are many areas of cooperation, especially in the economic aspect which represents an urgent need for Syrians now , noting that “the security file is very important in the presence of remains of the Islamic State, it must therefore be treated effectively Salima, so as not to threaten the success of the Syrian experience in particular and the security of the region in general.
He added that Turkey supports from the start of the Syrian revolution, and has never stopped this support, and that it will seek during the coming period to help Syria reach governance and democracy and benefit from The Turkish experience, as well as the strengthening of institutions and pluralism, as the democratic situation will be the sage of Syria and will make it more integrated into the region.