A new conflict management strategy for Syria
July 2022
A new conflict management strategy for Syria
Creating a safe, calm and neutral environment
Malik al-Abdeh & Lars Hauch

About the authors


Malik al-Abdeh is a conflict resolution expert focused on Syria. He is managing director of Conflict Mediation Solutions, a consultancy specialized in Track II work. Previously, he worked as a consultant for the Humanitarian Dialogue Centre and as programme manager at the European Institute of Peace.

Lars Hauch is a researcher at Conflict Mediation Solutions. Before, he worked as independent researcher and consultant for various humanitarian organizations, security companies as well as governments. His analyses of non-state armed groups, humanitarian responses and political dynamics in Syria and the region have appeared in numerous publications.

Photo credits

A View of Syria, Under Government Crackdown
© Elizabeth Arrott, VOA News photo gallery