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Published in: North Africa, West AsiaHow Syria’s Afrin became hell for KurdsTurkish backed militias have turned life in Afrin into one of constant fear of torture, kidnapping, and death.
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Published in: North Africa, West AsiaWhat are Syrian mercenaries doing in Azerbaijan?How can we understand the presence of Turkish backed Syrian mercenaries in Azerbaijan?
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Published in: Home: OpinionWhy isn’t Donald trumpeting his foreign policy record?Afghanistan, North Korea, ISIS, Israel and the Gulf States: they’re at best partial successes, but that never...
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Published in: North Africa, West AsiaHow a generation of Syrian children in Lebanon were robbed of their educationRacism, xenophobia, and corruption rendered hundreds of thousands of Syrian children “a lost generation”.
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Published in: Can Europe Make It?Reimagining victory by winning the peaceIf we want to see societies win the peace we need a concept of victory that is about justice and reconciliation,...
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Published in: North Africa, West AsiaSyria: local agreements, regional rivalry and a global pandemicAs the regime moves towards capturing Idlib, rivalry between Russia and Iran to control Syria is growing.
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Published in: North Africa, West AsiaHow does authoritarianism survive in Syria? An interview with Lisa WedeenHow did the emergence of a civil-war autocracy in Syria change the way the regime reproduces its power?
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Published in: North Africa, West AsiaUnderground Botox: what is essential and what is not during a global pandemic?COVID-19 might have changed people’s perception of what is considered essential, but the perception of necessities...
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Published in: North Africa, West AsiaRojava: statelessness in a time of pandemicLack of international recognition as a state has disastrous consequences on an area already suffering from war and...
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Published in: North Africa, West AsiaSyrian cinema: motion picture in the age of transformationThe image can be an act of resistance and testimony that helps to understand the origins and development of the...
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Published in: North Africa, West AsiaHow do Syrian directors see censorship today?Towards a new understanding of censorship, and its impact on Syrian cinema.
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Published in: North Africa, West AsiaA matter of life or death: Syrian journalists have nowhere to turnIn Syria, journalists report the news while facing threats from all sides of the war. Now we must do our part to...
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Published in: HomeBomb Idlib’s civilians, win the war: what the West taught Assad and PutinThe tactics of Syrian and Russian forces are unforgiveable – but scarcely different to what the US and its allies...
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Published in: North Africa, West AsiaFilming Syria: the politics of accessDoes Ahmad Ghossein's film contribute to the erasure of the history of the Syrian revolution?
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Published in: North Africa, West AsiaThe diasporic alienation of Syrian cinemaIn the absence of Syrian screening platforms, who is the audience?
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Published in: North Africa, West AsiaNew Cinema in Syria: The revolution continues, but so does censorshipSyrian cinema has more or less escaped regime censorship, or else we would not have witnessed new films and...
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Published in: North Africa, West AsiaIn Syria, education gives a flicker of hope: photo essayIn times of conflict, school can transform lives, reduce the risk of joining armed groups and nurture peaceful and...
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Published in: North Africa, West AsiaSyria: Let there be mayhemAs media turn away from covering government-controlled areas, Syrians are experiencing an unprecedented level of...
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Published in: North Africa, West AsiaThe audience of Syrian cinema in Germany: between production and restrictionsWhat does the Syrian cinema look like in the Federal Republic of Germany and who is its audience?
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Published in: North Africa, West AsiaNew Syrian cinema: young and gaspingDespite what many call a global news fatigue with Syria, powerful films continue to emerge.
