Joseph Daher is a Swiss-Syrian socialist activist, academic, and founder of the blog Syria Freedom Forever. He is the author of Hezbollah: Political Economy of the Party of God (2016, Pluto Press).
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Published in: North Africa, West AsiaRazan Zaitouneh and her comrades: spirit of the Syrian revolution kidnapped
More than five months have passed since the kidnap of activists Razan Zaitouneh, Wael Hammadeh, Samira Khalil and...
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Published in: HomeThe roots and grassroots of the Syrian revolution (Part 4 of 4)
The fronts of the revolution are many and overlapping, from patriarchy to Arab chauvinism. Despite harsh conditions,...
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Published in: HomeThe roots and grassroots of the Syrian revolution (Part 3 of 4)
Dominant narratives on Syria simplify it to a struggle between a dictatorship vs Islamic extremists, with Syrians...
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Published in: HomeThe roots and grassroots of the Syrian revolution (Part 2 of 4)
In Part 2, the author dispels the myths used by the Syrian regime to legitimise itself. Is anything left of the...
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Published in: North Africa, West AsiaThe roots and grassroots of the Syrian revolution (Part 1 of 4)
In a series commemorating the uprising's third anniversary, Syrian revolutionary activist Joseph Daher answers key...