Artikel Towards Citizen-Oriented SSR: A Needs Assessment with Syrians in Germany A security needs assessment conducted with Syrian nationals residing in Germany demonstrated that citizens view themselves as central to SSR processes. Not only do they have clear visions and demands for security provision, they also expect it to respond to their needs. SSR processes should follow security needs assessments, which aim to understand what reforms are necessary to ensure citizens feel safe and secure, particularly in post-conflict environments. Nora-Elise Beck, Lars Döbert • 06 June 2019