the SDF puzzle
on Ahmed al-Sharaa's mind since 2026-08-03
The history
- 2026-09-16— #3 · 16% · fading — The SDF announces its own dissolution
- 2026-09-15— #3 · 16% · new this week — The SDF Says It Will Dissolve Into The Syrian Army
- 2026-09-14— #3 · 14% · fading — One murdered Kurdish soldier turns integration into a street protest
- 2026-09-10— #3 · 15% · fading — Former enemies, new colleagues: the Kurds join the government
- 2026-09-09— #2 · 16% · fading — Former enemies, one army: the Kurds move into his government
- 2026-09-06— #1 · 28% · steady — The SDF Is Dissolved. The Kurdish Question Isn't.
- 2026-09-05— #1 · 34% · steady — The SDF Is Dissolved. The Kurdish Question Isn't.
- 2026-09-04— #1 · 32% · steady — The SDF Is Dissolved. The Kurdish Question Isn't.
- 2026-09-03— #1 · 30% · steady — Back to Kobani, Because a War Would Cost More
- 2026-09-02— #1 · 32% · steady — Mazloum Abdi Comes Inside the Tent
- 2026-09-01— #1 · 29% · rising — Abdi Comes Inside The Tent
- 2026-08-31— #1 · 28% · new this week — Kobani Walks Into the Palace; Integration Still Walks in Circles
- 2026-08-30— #1 · 38% · steady — The SDF Dissolves and Its Commander Takes a Palace Desk
- 2026-08-29— #1 · 36% · steady — The commander who beat ISIS now has a desk in Damascus
- 2026-08-28— #1 · 34% · rising — The man who ran the SDF now works for him
- 2026-08-27— #1 · 34% · new this week — The SDF Dissolves Itself and Walks Into His Army
- 2026-08-26— #1 · 34% · new this week — The SDF dissolves itself and hands him the northeast
- 2026-08-25— #2 · 17% · rising — Abdi And Ehmed Land In Damascus With A Deadline
- 2026-08-22— #1 · 28% · rising — Kurds declare integration with Damascus complete
- 2026-08-21— #2 · 20% · fading — The SDF says the merger is done — Abdi says the constitution isn't
- 2026-08-16— #3 · 16% · new this week — Washington reportedly won't bomb Turkish sites for anybody
- 2026-08-15— #3 · 16% · new this week — His envoy meets the SDF chief after Hasaka bloodshed
- 2026-08-14— #1 · 24% · steady — Sharaa sends an envoy to Hasaka after displaced Kurds are attacked
- 2026-08-13— #4 · 9% · fading — Flags burn in the northeast and the lockdown follows
- 2026-08-06— #1 · 30% · new this week — Abdi and Ilham Ahmed sit in Damascus, and the Kurds leave optimistic
- 2026-08-05— #1 · 28% · new this week — Mazloum Abdi walks into the palace and the Kurds walk out optimistic
- 2026-08-04— #1 · 25% · new this week — The Kurdish file gets a room full of mediators
- 2026-08-03— #1 · 28% · new this week — Erbil's president lands in Damascus with the SDF file under his arm