The government of Syrian President Ahmed al-Sharaa, the head of the al-Qaeda offshoot Hayat Tahrir al-Sham (HTS), signed an agreement on Sunday with American-allied Kurdish forces in the country that dramatically strips away the latter’s autonomy in exchange for Damascus recognizing “Kurdish cultural and linguistic rights.”
The Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF), a Kurdish-led military force that liberated the former Islamic State “caliph” capital Raqqa with American help, has struggled in the past year to establish a normalized relationship with Sharaa’s jihadi government. The SDF and its political analog, the Democratic Autonomous…
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