Syria and United States
Syria scores 68/100 toward United States (friendliness, support), while United States scores 72/100 back.
Syria toward United States
Syria participated in U.S.-mediated talks with Israel and accepted Washington's diplomatic engagement, signaling cooperative posture. The dissolution of Kurdish SDF forces and Syria's engagement with U.S.-brokered deconfliction mechanisms indicate alignment with U.S. regional priorities.
United States toward Syria
The U.S. removed Syria from its state sponsors of terrorism list, a major positive gesture, and actively mediated Syria-Israel talks while working on deconfliction mechanisms involving Syria. These are concrete diplomatic steps toward normalization.
Recent coverage
- Security Council LIVE: Tracking Syria’s transition UN News, 2026-08-27
- U.S. Removes Syria From Its List of Terrorism Sponsors - The New York Times Google News: Israel + Syria, 2026-08-25
- Syria and Israel Hold U.S.-Mediated Talks to Try to Ease Tensions - The New York Times Google News: Syria + United States, 2026-08-24
- Syria, Israel Hold U.S.-Mediated Talks After Recent Israeli Strikes - Forth.News Google News: Israel + Syria, 2026-08-23
- Syria, Israel hold U.S.-mediated talks to ease tensions, Syria news agency says - The Spokesman-Review Google News: Israel + Syria, 2026-08-23
- U.S. ambassador responds to rising tensions between Israel, Turkey and Syria - PBS Google News: Israel + Syria, 2026-08-21
- US Working on Deconfliction Mechanism Among Turkey, Israel and Syria, US Envoy Says - U.S. News & World Report Google News: Israel + Syria, 2026-08-18
- What the U.S.–Syria Business Forum Means for U.S.–Syria Relations - Modern Diplomacy Google News: Syria + United States, 2026-07-27
- Washington Is Starting to Treat Syria and Iraq as One Policy - Foundation for Defense of Democracies Google News: Iran + Syria, 2026-07-21
- Israel Tells Pentagon Chief Will Keep Troops in Lebanon, Syria, Gaza ‘Security Zones’ - The Defense Post Google News: Lebanon + Syria, 2026-07-16
- Syria’s removal from terrorism list opens path to investment, U.S. official says - سانا Google News: Syria + United States, 2026-07-15
- NATO Summit in Ankara: Support for Ukraine, Syria Decision and U.S. Threat to Halt Trade with Spain - Dunyo.info Google News: Spain + Ukraine, 2026-07-09
- Washington Policy Weekly: US-Iran Talks Advance Amid Congressional Scrutiny of Lebanon, Syria, and Turkey - Arab Center Washington DC Google News: Iran + Lebanon, 2026-07-06
- Syria’s Pipeline Dream Meets Hard Realities - The Washington Institute Google News: Qatar + Syria, 2026-06-10
- U.S. Must Apply Strict Conditions Before Lifting Syria’s Terrorism Designation - Foundation for Defense of Democracies Google News: Syria + United States, 2026-06-04