On the 14th anniversary of the Arab Spring, TTG’s Ilaria Grasso Macola asks whether Syria will ever come back as a mainstream ...

On the 14th anniversary of the Arab Spring, TTG’s Ilaria Grasso Macola asks whether Syria will ever come back as a mainstream tourist destination ...

(A relative of theirs had been making several unofficial trips to Syria in the intervening decades, including a Damascus “vacation” in 2021.) They contacted the Syria Emergency Task Force ...

Henry Hamra, who fled Damascus in the 1990s ... and members of the White House about their plans to restore Syria’s Jewish landmarks. Mouaz Moustafa, executive director of the Syrian American ...

Since the Syrian revolution transitioned into armed conflict—after the regime ruled out negotiations and used excessive force ...

Their main concern is that the historic Jewish sites in Damascus are crumbling ... about the crumbling Jewish landmarks and the overall humanitarian crisis in Syria. Their request was simple ...

This year, Ramadan comes at a trying time for the region, which is recovering from Israel’s wars in Gaza and in Lebanon, as well as major shifts in regional dynamics, with Iran weakened and Syria’s ...

In the second part of his address, Burns shifted the focus from Syria’s monuments to its current political tensions. He ...

The presence of armed young men in masks dotted around landmarks is the most unusual ... presence is a complicating factor in the new Syria. That one can now easily meet foreign jihadists in the ...