Seven months after the fall of Syria's former president Bashar al-Assad, FRANCE 24’s Wassim Nasr gained rare access to sites across the war-ravaged nation, some of which have long been inaccessible to ...

They were on opposite sides during Syria's civil war and now must do lifesaving work together. A makeshift brick wall divides ...

There are no fewer than seven theatres of war in the world today which have invited more than our passing attention. I am ...

Pakistan is only tangentially involved in this conflict but it has to study the way the geopolitical game is being played and how its second- and third-order effects could impact it.

Charles Glass, Syria: Civil War to Holy War? (O/R Books 2025), 294pp. Charles Glass’s book on Syria provides a fascinating, if horrifying, explanation of the impact of imperial interests on the ...

Secretary of State Marco Rubio warns a Senate panel that Syria could face a renewed “full-scale civil war of epic proportions.” ...

Faced with civil war and threats from ISIS, former Syrian President Bashar al-Assad turned to Russian forces and Iran-backed Syrian militias to retake Palmyra.

I now understand these stories, from the Armenian genocide to the Lebanese Civil War to the Syrian conflict, to be a form of testimony.

A review of content taught at the Department of Defense Education Activity schools has resulted in restrictions of lessons on sexuality, Black History Month, and a Union soldier who was born a ...

As Syria recovers from 13 years of civil war and five decades under the Assad regime, its citizens face the daunting task of rebuilding their nation. Saleh Hawa, a Syrian literature professor and ...

Since the Syrian civil war began in 2011, he racked up a death toll of over half a million—the majority civilian noncombatants. He has used chemical weapons against his own people on multiple ...

In multiethnic Syria, the seizure of Damascus by Sunni Islamist fighters is unlikely to end the 13-year-long civil war.