Since the Syrian revolution, Alawites have been trapped within two contradictory discourses: one that reduces them to an extension of the ruling regime and another that demands their liberation from ...

Last Friday, Jaramana witnessed events that began as a personal dispute but quickly escalated into a region-wide crisis. The incident not only reignited long-standing tensions—particularly the ...

The transitional government, led by Ahmed Al-Sharaa, has struggled to maintain credibility in the wake of events on the Syrian coast. The past few days in Syria have been marked by an alarming ...

As geopolitical transformations continue to reshape the world order, Turkey emerges as a power adept at capitalizing on shifting realities, Samir al-Taqi writes in Naharnet. In a world rife with ...

In the past week, Syria has witnessed one of its most alarming escalations since the fall of the Assad regime in December 2024. The events in the coastal region, particularly in Latakia and Tartous, ...

Syrian deposits in Lebanese banks belong to private individuals, not to the Syrian state, Toufic Shoman writes in Al-Araby Al-Jadeed. The British historian Philip Mansel, in his acclaimed two-volume ...

In the wake of the Syrian regime’s collapse in December 2024, Russia has been actively engaging with the new government in Damascus to secure its long-term strategic interests. While Moscow had been a ...

Suweida, a historically restive province in southern Syria, has witnessed fresh turmoil as protests erupted against the newly established Syrian administration. Demonstrators, reportedly led by ...

Syria has reiterated its full commitment to working with the international community to eliminate the remnants of its chemical weapons program, a program that inflicted heavy losses on the Syrian ...

While war criminals and regime loyalists now walk free, many LGBTQ+ Syrians face continued persecution, even in post-Assad Syria, Daraj writes. Fear defines daily life for LGBTQ+ Syrians, much like it ...

Despite the pivotal role Syrian women have played in rebuilding their communities after more than fourteen years of war, genuine empowerment remains out of reach. The conflict thrust women into new ...

Syria’s diplomatic presence in the Arab world took a significant step forward as President Ahmad al-Sharaa participated in the extraordinary Arab summit on the Palestinian issue in Cairo. The ...