The Syrian people's joy at the fall of the regime has been overshadowed by a profound national tragedy. The dreams of countless families—hoping to reunite with loved ones detained in...

"Syria under Assad's rule has etched itself into my memory through the stories of Syrian men and women who crossed my path over the past six years, embodying the contradictions...

In President's Square in Jaramana, the head of Hafez al-Assad's statue had been toppled and cast aside to the right of the square. Young people climbed onto several pictures of...

A manager of an online newspaper website in Qamishli, a city in northeastern Syria, offered me a position as an editor. After passing the test and attending the interview, my...

"I would always ask any friend coming from Damascus to Beirut to bring me a bottle of Fijeh Spring water. I would drink the water in Beirut and feel the...

"Our leftist relative, the poet and intellectual, managed to marry two women to write delicate poems that bring peace to our hearts," while the father shirked his family responsibilities to...