These two books offer wildly contrasting portrayals of the regime of Syrian President Bashar al-Assad and the hugely destructive civil war that has raged in Syria since 2011. Dagher started reporting ...

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

The Syrian Civil War has been raging without letup for seven years with no hope of resolution or end in sight. Hundreds of thousands of people have fled, the warring sides have fractured and ...

'The Book Collectors' Opens The Door To A Secret Library Amidst Syria's Civil War. November 17, 2020 1:55 PM ET. ... Books have always gone to war, serving as comfort and distraction.

Books can start wars, or shape how they are fought. Abraham Lincoln famously told Harriet Beecher Stowe that her book, “Uncle Tom’s Cabin,” started the Civil War. In the 1990s, two books ...

In "Dark at the Crossing," the upheavals and horrors of the Syrian civil war are given fictional life, centered in the border zone between Syria and Turkey. Author Elliot Ackerman is a former ...

Bashar al-Assad destroyed Syria in order to remain its president. The dictator, son of a dictator, has committed every war crime on the books; bombing civilians, gassing neighborhoods, torturing ...

This is certainly not off the books, given that both Iran and Russia are preoccupied, respectively, with Israel and Ukraine. ... The Syrian Civil War: New Phases, Old Lies.

On March 15, Syria will face the seventh anniversary of its civil war. More than 400,000 Syrians have died, according to most estimates. Well over 11 million have been pushed out of their homes ...

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 ...

The exhibit draws from the upcoming graphic novel “Brothers of the Gun: A Memoir of the Syrian War.” Crabapple, a journalist and artist known for chronicling the Occupy Wall Street movement, traveled ...