The Drug Funding the Syrian Regime
The US and UK have sanctioned multiple Syrian and Lebanese individuals, including two cousins of Syria’s President Bashar al-Assad, for ...
Tag: Syrian Civil War
How 12 Years of War Destroyed Syria’s Forests
Syria’s forests have been another casualty in the 12 years of war that has gripped the country according to a ...
After 12 Years of War in Syria, Protection of Civilians ‘Remains an Illusion,’ UN Says
The situation in Syria is an “epicentre of neglect” with “widespread human rights violations and abuses," a new report by ...
Crimes Against Humanity: French Company Tied to Terrorist Groups
Lafarge, a major French industrial company, is being dragged back into court over allegations of complicity in crimes against humanity ...
Ecological Threats, Conflict and Displacement Crises in Syria
The ETR finds that ecological threats in Syria have exacerbated existing social tensions and fragilities. Using IEP’s Positive Peace Index ...
The Case for Women Entrepreneurs in Post Civil War Societies
Civil wars have a distinct nature that manifests across nations, ethnicities, and continents. A nature that is unmistakable yet illusive. ...
Part II: Six Years Six Conflicts with Rick Findler
Editor's Note: This is the second of a two-part interview. The first part was published on the 26th of April ...
Part I: Six Years Six Conflicts with Rick Findler
EDITOR'S Note: This is the Part I of an interview with photojournalist, Rick Findler. Part II is available here. Since ...
2016: The Year in Review and What to Expect in 2017
As the New Year approaches, numerous columnists and media personalities have been vocal in their lamentations of past year. 'Watch ...
Don’t Call it a Comeback: Russia’s Triumphant Return to the World Stage
After nearly five years and a quarter of a million dead, the Syrian Civil War appears, at least for the ...
