Germany didn’t used to spend much on its military. Putin changed that. Marina E. Henke - March 6, 2022 Many German politicians were convinced that the Russian president was bluffing about Ukraine
Yes, Assad won reelection last week. But Syria’s elections serve another purpose. Elizabeth Tsurkov - May 31, 2021 Elections can be a dictator’s way of saying who’s in charge
Syria’s civil war will make fighting coronavirus particularly difficult Jesse Marks - April 2, 2020 Many Syrians won’t be able to take preventive measures — or access health care
How Syria’s civil war may end Tanisha Fazal and Benjamin Allard - August 27, 2019 As peace talks stall, the conflict seems to be ending via a slow surrender by a fractured insurgency.
Here’s how perpetrators of crimes in Syria are being prosecuted Mark Kersten - March 1, 2019 It’s only the beginning of a long road to justice and accountability.
Millions of Syrians’ lives depend on whether they’re designated as ‘refugees’ Maja Janmyr and Lama Mourad - March 6, 2018 [caption id="attachment_70136" align="aligncenter" width="960"] Faraj Al Ali, 43, from the
Many Syrians are skeptical of peace talks. Here’s why. Dareen Khalifa - February 3, 2017 [caption id="attachment_53522" align="aligncenter" width="960"] From left: Turkish Foreign Ministry Deputy
Beirut’s lessons for how not to rebuild a war-torn city Julia Tierney - October 12, 2016 [caption id="attachment_47662" align="aligncenter" width="960"] Workers load garbage bags into trucks
What the siege of Sarajevo can teach us about Aleppo Lionel Beehner and Mike Jackson - May 9, 2016 [caption id="attachment_40293" align="aligncenter" width="908"] A man walks past destroyed buildings
Why the Islamic State's annihilation of ancient cultures matters - May 29, 2015 [caption id="attachment_25495" align="aligncenter" width="620" class="center"] Syrian citizens walk in the