NICOSIA, Cyprus (AP) — As Syria begins recovering from 50 years of autocratic rule by the Assad family, an international ...
The feeling is a new one for the Alawites, a group that was powerful and influential during the dictator's rule. The Alawites ...
Despite the rhetoric of HTS leaders about tolerance for minorities, there’s more developing behind the scenes than is being ...
Inclusivity and moderation are indeed immediate priorities for Syria, but a big national vote is not. Democracy does not itself guarantee peace in a country so recently riven by autocratic rule and a ...
Assad’s regime, the status of minorities and their future is among the most crucial questions. Although many people have celebrated the downfall of Assad’s dictatorship, [...] ...
Assad’s regime on December 8 has put Syria in the spotlight once again. Following over a decade of conflict, the killing of ...