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Singing for freedom in German and Arabic
Unfortunately, Mazen was eliminated in Episode 13 which was aired on TV on November 18 but we hope his message will continue to spread around the world.
Analysis | Though an Iranian puppet, Assad strongly needed in Israel
Assad’s escape and impunity for perpetrating the chemical massacre in Eastern Ghouta in August 2013 was an indication of Israel’s unwillingness to topple the regime in Syria
Analysis | Of a Putin feather, Assad and Lukashenko flock together
Assad received quite legitimate accusations: exploiting migrants to put Europe in the corner and accelerate the rehabilitation of his regime.
Assad’s unlikely comeback: Foreign Policy’s Bente Scheller
“Regional governments [...] are mending fences with a murderous regime—showing human rights abusers everywhere how to commit atrocities with impunity.” @BenteScheller
The Beekeeper of Aleppo
Christy Lefteri’s beautifully written book deals with the experiences of innocent civilians who escaped from Syria due to the humanitarian crisis initiated by the...
Will Pope Francis visit Syria under Assad?
While many countries are re-establishing diplomatic ties with the Syrian regime, what implications might Cardinal Sandri’s visit to Syria have, especially in the view...
Obada Jbara: Reclaiming life through Parkour and Freerunning in Idlib
In Idlib, just like in Gaza and Kashmir, Parkour and Freerunning have become not only resistance tools but also means to affirm life in...
The Book Collectors: A Band of Syrian Rebels and the Stories That Carried Them Through a War
When a group of young revolutionaries in Daraya, the southern suburb of Syria’s capital, find themselves deliberately cut off from all outside contact and...
Artist Marc Nelson: ‘Do not turn your eyes away from what is happening in Syria’
Having a conversation with Illinois artist Marc Nelson is like diving into the middle of an energy field. Even as he sits and speaks,...
Syria must go back to news headlines, not the Arab League
March 2021 marked the tenth anniversary of the beginning of the anti-Syrian regime protests, which after being brutally crushed by the security forces escalated...
