"We all speak Arabic at home"
19 March 2024
The southern Turkish province of Hatay has a large Arabic-speaking population. Beside the refugees who came in the past ten years, an ancient Syrian dialect is still spoken.
One year later: art and music to face the earthquake's effects
12 February 2024
Some artists started painting on the ruins of buildings destroyed by the earthquake in the town of Jandaris, located in the Aleppo Governorate in northwestern Syria. This is an attempt...
One year after the 6th of February earthquake: what have we learned for future disasters?
07 February 2024
Some aspects of societal and institutional adaptation have emerged in Syria one year after the 6th of February 2023 earthquake. Lessons were learned from the natural disaster, and it contributed...
Killing Society. Why did the regime suppress the civil response to the earthquake?
12 October 2023
This article focuses on the events of the initial five days after the earthquake and the response initiated by the Syrian civil society, which played a crucial role in absorbing...
An Earthquake for Nothing?
25 September 2023
The Levant and Turkey have always been subjected to a regularity of tremors. This retrospective reads old and new dynamics of political failure in the face of disasters. But also...
Internal Forced Migration in Syria Before and After the Earthquake
08 September 2023
The devastating earthquake in northwestern region of Syria was not the first earthquake or catastrophe to disrupt and shake the infrastructure and social fabric of the population there over the...
