What returning to Syria in the midst of the euphoria and horror of uncovering the al-Assads’ mass graves felt like.

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

The end of the Assad dynasty was not just the fall of a regime; it was the dismantling of a political system built on ...

Among the sacred places mentioned in Islamic sources are Mecca, Sinai, and Jerusalem, but also Syria (the Shām) and ...

With the stunning change of leadership in Syria and the end of a 50-year reign of the Assad regime, the significance of religious history in Syria shouldn't be overlooked. Most Syrians are now Muslim, ...

“There is a very big Jewish quarter in old Damascus ... As Syria hurtles into a new era, the fate of its heritage sites hangs in the balance. The country’s gems of Jewish history will ...

The Middle Eastern country had been ruled by outside powers and dictators for centuries before its revolution was realized.

Based on the available data projection, Syria has 7.2m internally displaced people (IDPs) scattered in various camps and 6.2m ...

the religious history there remains a part of the Christian Bible, where Syria is mentioned 25 times. And it was on that "road to Damascus" that Saul/Paul was struck blind and converted to be a ...

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.