The article explores why Syria, despite its early independence, was unable to establish a democracy, instead evolving into a ...

In 1982 an uprising in the city of Hama by the Muslim Brotherhood, a Sunni Islamist group originating in Egypt, challenged ...

Syria has faced such transitions before. Unless secular, pro-democracy advocates learn from the past, we risk falling into ...

As Syria’s new Islamist rulers reshape the way schools teach the nation’s history, students struggle to navigate the traumas ...

The Assad regime cultivated ethnic and religious divides that threaten Syria's future even after the dynasty's fall.

New administration working to establish new country 'based on institutions, not individuals' Asaad Al-Shaibani says - Anadolu Ajansı ...

DAMASCUS (AP) — A packed concert hall in Damascus came alive this week with cheers as Wasfi Maasarani, a renowned singer and ...

Spread the loveIntroduction Damascus, one of the oldest continuously inhabited cities in the world, is a treasure trove of ...

DAMASCUS (Reuters) - The head of an American organisation focused on hostage releases said on Monday he believes U.S.

Officials say that Turkish Airlines will resume its flights to Damascus, Syria, next week after a halt of more than a decade.

But to take advantage of this crossroads, Syrians need to understand their country’s post-independence history ... home in northwest Syria to specific neighborhoods in Damascus.

Syria's new ruler Ahmed al-Sharaa and Lebanon's prime minister vowed on Saturday to build lasting ties after the fall of ...