In talking to the Middle East Institute about Syria ten years after the Arab Spring, I told Alistair Taylor that

Most signals from regime-held Syria suggest the wheat crisis is nearly over and won’t happen again for at least one

A friend tells me he had to pay $12 USD to HTS and Syrian regime checkpoints ($4 & $8 respectively)

HTS and the Syrian regime plan to reopen two commercial crossings in the upcoming “few days:” between Sarmin and Saraqib,

Numerous reports claim that Syria has been easing bread subsidies during the war. This is not true. The share of

Syria’s Deputy Local Administration and Environment Minister claims that 4.9 million internally displaced persons (IDPs) have returned to their homes.

SANA claims that the SDF has cut electricity supplies to the southern parts of Raqqa governorate, under the control of

After four months of work, my study with Samy Akil on the composition of Syria’s People’s Council is finally out.

In Syria, providing you’ve lived abroad for at least four years, you can legally avoid killing civilians (compulsory military service)

Today the Syrian Government introduced a new banknote with a denomination of 5,000 Syrian pounds (SYP, aka Syrian lira)—the largest