This Ramadan, relief and hope bump against violence and uncertainty in the new Syria
Sahar Diab had visited Damascus’ famed Umayyad Mosque previously. But as the Syrian lawyer went there to pray during her ...
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Syria at a Crossroad: After Mass Killings, Can They Build a Just and Inclusive Future?
Syria faced severe violence, with security forces accused of mass killings in Alawite-majority areas. Over 1,000 civilians ...
Syria after Assad: why many Syrian refugees aren’t returning home
At the start of the new year, 115,000 Syrians had already returned home from Jordan, Lebanon and Turkey. In December, the ...
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Devastated by war, farmers return life to Syria’s ‘oasis’
In the 12th century, the Andalusian poet and traveler Ibn Jubayr described the agricultural lands around Damascus as “the ...
Can One Man Hold Syria Together?
The one thing holding Syria together now is Ahmed al-Sharaa, who has taken on the near-impossible job of teaching his people ...
'You started this': Attacks on Alawites in Syria highlight deep divisions
The recent surge of violence in Syria lays bare the challenges interim leader Ahmed al-Sharaa faces in delivering on his promise to lead a more unified country.
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We returned to Syria after 14 years of war. This is what we found
Ismail had left his home in rural western Aleppo in 2016, after his father was killed in fighting in the country’s bloody ...