Paradigm MENA held a dialogue session titled “Syria in the Transitional Phase: Real Priorities and Challenges,” featuring Dr. Zaidoun Alzoubi, a researcher and expert in governance issues, and Dr. Ihsan Taleb, a writer and scholar in Islamic studies. The session addressed several topics related to the transitional phase, including the identity and legitimacy of the current authority, the priorities that must be addressed before entering the transition, as well as the national conference—its representation mechanisms and outcomes—among other related subjects.