{
  "id": 539599,
  "title": "Syria’s parliament can only be as strong as its leadership allows",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/11/syrias-parliament-can-only-be-as-strong-as-its-leadership-allows",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-08-11T05:14:02.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Al Majalla English",
    "slug": "al-majalla-english",
    "url": "https://en.majalla.com/node/332464/opinion/syria%E2%80%99s-parliament-can-only-be-strong-its-leadership-allows"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "Syria’s parliament can only be as strong as its leadership allows newspress_en Tue, 08/11/2026 - 06:14 Opinion Syria’s new People’s Assembly has taken another important step towards becoming a functioning legislature. After five days of internal debate, parliament finalised its 231-article rulebook on 30 July. The bylaws contain much that could help transform the assembly from the largely…",
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}