A Road to Unity

The Syrian “Movement for a Pluralistic Society” was founded in Paris on 10 October 2012 by the political leader Randa Kassis, together with a group of Syrian dissidents. .. Read more

The Astana Platform was initiated by Randa Kassis and Fabien Baussart, founder of the Centre for Political and Foreign Affairs (CPFA), in collaboration with the Kazakh government, following a series of meetings held in Nur-Sultan (Astana), Kazakhstan… Read more

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Randa Kassis, met with Druze spiritual leader Sheikh Mouafaq Tarif as part of a delegation from the Centre for Political and Foreign Affairs (CPFA), led by its President, Fabien Baussart… Read more

Randa Kassis, and Fabien Baussart, met with Iraqi Parliament Speaker Mahmoud al-Mashhadani and leading religious and political figures, including Ammar al-Hakim.… Read more

Randa Kassis, together with Fabien Baussart, met with His Eminence Sheikh Hikmat al-Hijri, the spiritual leader of the Druze community, at his residence in the town of Qanawat.… Read more

The Patriarch of Antioch, John X, held a significant meeting with a delegation of CPFA headed by Fabien Baussart, and Randa Kassis, President of the Astana Platform… Read more

Randa Kassis, President of the Astana Platform of the Syrian opposition, affirmed that there are currently no serious initiatives under way to achieve a political solution in Syria… Read more

The President of the Astana Platform, Randa Kassis, regrets the apparent decision of the US authorities to withdraw of troops will take, it will nonetheless put in jeopardy the security of northern Syria… Read more

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Randa Kassis and Fabien Baussart with Sheikh Mowafaq Tarif, spiritual leader of the Druze community in Israel, accompanied by Saleh Tarif, former Minister and Kelly Kassis, during a meeting in London

Randa Kassis, Fabien Baussart, and Kelly Kassis with Patriarch John X of Antioch during a meeting at the Greek Orthodox Patriarchate of Antioch

Randa Kassis with Sheikh Hikmat al-Hijri, spiritual leader of the Syrian Druze community, joined by Fabien Baussart and delegation members during a visit to Suwayda

Randa Kassis with Syrian politicians from various institutions, including the Syrian National Coalition (SNC).

Second round of the Syrian constitutional talks

Berlin meeting of the Movement for a Pluralistic Society marking the establishment of its branch

Movement for a Pluralistic Society

The Syrian Movement for a Pluralistic Society, founded in Paris in 2012 by Randa Kassis and a group of Syrian dissidents, envisions a free, democratic, and secular Syria built on the strength of its diversity. Committed to the principles of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, it advocates equality between genders, rejects sectarianism, and promotes a culture of citizenship. Embracing federalism as the most viable framework for lasting stability, the movement seeks to protect the rights of all communities, ensure fair political representation, and foster peaceful coexistence through decentralised governance.

Randa kassis

Born in Damascus, Randa Kassis is a Franco-Syrian politician and prominent secular voice at the forefront of opposition to both the Bashar al-Assad regime and the theological radical government of Abu Mohamad al-Jolani (Ahmad al-Sharaa). A staunch advocate for political pluralism, she founded and leads the Movement of the Pluralistic Society and serves as President of the Astana Platform. Formerly a member of the Syrian National Council until August 2012, Kassis has played a pivotal role in advancing dialogue and propossals for a peaceful, inclusive future for Syria. To learn more, visit https://randakassis.com/