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Ahmed al-Sharaa needs to bring his critics closer
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It could one day be used in trials against members of the regime

The flaws of Ahmed al-Sharaa’s rule are beginning to show

But some in Ahmed al-Sharaa’s ranks still sympathise with the jihadists

But many worry it will not stay open for long

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The president has been a deft diplomat, but must do more to reassure Syrians