Between censorship and chaos: Syrian artists wary of new regime
KASHEESH, Syria — It was the last day of principal photography, and the day-time shots would begin in a brisk…
Stars are aligned for Trump’s troop withdrawal from Syria
The blitzkrieg offensive which ousted Syrian dictator Bashar al-Assad in December 2024 has sparked an explosive political and…
‘US sanctions remain the biggest obstacle’ – Interviews
Western sanctions against Syria were initially imposed to target the Assad regime. Why are they still in place…
Why Syrian refugees are unlikely to return home
Syrian refugees face multiple challenges in returning to their homeland. The threat of direct violence may have ended,…
Analysis: Israel targets normalization with Lebanon
Lebanese Prime Minister Nawaf Salam (C) and Chief of Staff Maj. Gen Hassan Audi (R), acting temporary chief…
Why are we still at war in Syria?
On Sunday, U.S. Central Command announced that it had recently killed two people linked to Al-Qaeda in Idlib,…
Syria Receives Local Currency Printed in Russia before Assad’s Fall
TEMPO.CO, Dubai – Syria‘s central bank said a batch of Syrian currency had arrived at Damascus airport from Russia, where…
Beyond Borders: Rethinking War’s Generative Power in Palestine and Syria
by Syed Hammaad Mehraj An IDF soldier approaches the UNDOF’s Camp Ziouani base on the border with Syria, into which…
Snubbed in Syria, Russia Now Makes a Move on Syrian Oil
Following the sudden removal of longtime Syrian President Bashar al-Assad from office on 8 December, the new caretaker…
Erdogan’s outreach to Assad may signal final curtain on Syria War
Turkey’s overtures to Syrian President Bashar al-Assad, Syria’s readmission to the Arab League, the election of Iranian reformist…
U.N. refugee chief calls for cooperation to secure return of Syrians to homeland
U.N. High Commissioner for Refugees Filippo Grandi said Thursday that the recent developments in Syria “have created an…
Middle East geopolitical shifts offer Lebanon chance to control its own fate
Lebanese President Joseph Aoun (R) shakes hands with Lebanese Prime Minister-designate Nawaf Salam at the Presidential Palace in…