The Syrian war left many displaced and destitute. Many traditional handcrafts have been revived to help people provide for themselves. This is the story of one man, Hamid Toubal, whose...

Before the revolution, Khalifa sometimes had regrets about writing 'The Shell'. But since then, “the revolution has obligated the regime to show off all the barbarism, without restriction, in front...

For many Syrian dissidents who have left the country out of necessity or desperation, it is quite inconceivable that there remain many anti-regime activists living in Damascus. Some of them...

The first step was to understand the needs and feelings of the interrogator. Dania and her inquisitor were like two people standing on opposite banks of a river, separated by...

Syrian secularists were in effect outside of the revolution, or on its margins at best, which begs question, why have they failed to pin their position on the Syria map,...

Perhaps the most dangerous thing about Bassel was that he could think as the regime thought, and could see reality the way it saw it.