Syria’s new leadership faces an economy devastated by war and sanctions, with inflation and a decimated currency.

The December collapse of Bashar al-Assad’s regime in Syria was stunning. Not only did it mark the end of the Assad family’s ...

millions of Syrians are weighing the decision to return to their war-torn country with the Assad regime out of power. Textbook Changes: Syria’s new government has swiftly ordered changes to ...

We at War on the Rocks have curated this list of articles and podcasts to help ... How Drones Help Level the Playing Field,” by Aaron Stein (06/2021) “The Crisis is Coming: Syria and the End of the ...

Officers say the move aims to instil a sense of morality as they race to fill a security vacuum after dismantling ousted ...

Saudi Defense Minister Khalid bin Salman said on Thursday that it’s time for Syria to stabilize and rebuild, emphasizing the need for unity and progress in the war-torn country where a new ...

FeatureAround 100,000 Kurds are fleeing the fighting provoked by an offensive led by Turkey and its allies. Leaving Manbij in northeastern Syria as it was being bombed by the Syrian National Army ...

After the Taliban seized Kabul, Afghanistan staggered under the weight of sanctions and other kinds of economic and diplomatic isolation. Other governments failed to act with sufficient speed and ...

Where, when and how did civilians organize during the Syrian civil war that started in the aftermath of the Arab Spring in 2011 and lasted until the toppling of President Bashar Assad in late 2024?

Russia intervened directly in the Syrian Civil War in September 2015 ... to Syria listed on the SIPRI database were both from 2021 and consisted of four Mi-24P helicopter gunships and 50 R ...

Umayyad Square in Damascus hummed to the throngs of people brandishing "revolution" flags as Syria saw in the new year with hope following 13 years of civil war. Gunshots rang out from Mount ...