
What Next for Syria?
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Transformation of HTS Leadership in Syria
This chapter examines the evolution of the HTS group in Syria and its leader, who has adapted both his public image and the organization’s structure to establish governance amidst conflict. It discusses the complexities of his leadership style, engagement with local communities, and the political dynamics of Idlib, reflecting a shift in perception from terrorist to a significant opposition figure. Additionally, the chapter addresses the reinterpretation of the term 'jihad' and the group's strategic rebranding efforts to gain legitimacy while navigating local and regional challenges.
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