Tough road ahead. Governing is hard. But today my thoughts are with all the Syrians.

It’s over. The Syrian people have defeated Assad. All those debates on protecting civilians and the world watched the horrors unfold with no action. Tough road ahead. But today the Syrian people can breathe as the tyranny of Assad is over.

Briefing on civilian protection insights from the war in #Ukraine conducted by PAX and Center for Civilians in conflict during Day 2 of the #CHMR collaboration workshop to over 150 DoD civilian protection specialists.