Federiga Bindi, IBS affiliate to the Program on International Development, and political science professor and Jean Monnet Chair at the University of Rome Tor Vergata, was recently asked to lead a conference on the future of Syria. However, events in the war-ridden took a turn shortly after the conference ended, leaving many experts stunned. Bindi shares more about her perspective on the current state of affairs in Syria and what we can expect going forward.