Bassam Al-Qutli

Bassam Al-Qutli is a Syrian politician and thinker who engages in critical discourse regarding the future of Syrian statehood and identity. He advocates for the concept of citizenship as a foundation for a new social contract in Syria, arguing against identity-based politics and warning of the pitfalls associated with sectarianism. Al-Qutli's reflections on the necessity of a cohesive national identity amidst Syria's diverse ethnic and religious landscape highlight his vision for a more inclusive and stable society.