Samar Yazbek’s Syrian Voices a Contribution to History

25 December 2017
Readers begin to appreciate what, and how much, they do not know. If this is Yazbek’s work between just March and July of 2011, how many bookshelves could the Syrian...
Assad Regime Still Reliant on Fractions of the Sunni Bourgeoisie

21 December 2017
Although a new generation of Sunni businessmen emerged as others left the country in the wake of the uprising in 2011, the complex network of relations between the power elite,...
Mom Don’t Worry I’ll Be a Martyr Soon

15 December 2017
The story of Malek, whose mother never wanted him to join a pro-regime paramilitary force.
Syrians in the North Embrace Turkish Intervention

07 December 2017
Despite being military par excellence, Turkish presence has been widely welcomed by different segments of Syrian society in Idlib countryside and the Euphrates Shield areas, north of Aleppo. The reason...
Illustrations, Graphic Journalism Create Alternative Narratives and Historical Documents

06 December 2017
Notwithstanding the overload of photographs especially through social media, there has in recent years also been a growing use of illustration to raise awareness, inform audiences and to tell stories.

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