Sultan Jalabi
Sultan Jalabi is a Syrian journalist and researcher living in Turkey, where he follows issues of cultural, social, developmental and economic change in Syria.
The Ugly Face of the Renewable Energy Transition in Agriculture in Northeast Syria
28 November 2024
This article focuses on the growing transition from diesel to solar energy in the agricultural sector in northeast Syria, particularly in irrigation. It analyses the potential consequences of this transition against...
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...
Syria’s lucrative detainment market: How Damascus exploits detainees’ families for money
13 April 2021
“After five years of detention, our family sold what was left of their possessions to purchase convictions for us under the charge of terrorism, as that was the only way...
