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Worldcrunch » assad

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Photo of Syrian lawmakers at the Syrian parliament in Damascus.
Syria CrisisBashar al-Assad

From “Secretary” To “Branch Emir”: The Shifting Language Of Power In Post-Assad Syria

by Ghaith AlGendy August 7, 2025August 7, 2025
Netanyahu on Dec. 3
In The Newshamas

Netanyahu’s Big Bet To Remake The Middle East Looks To Be Winning — But Is It?

by Giordano Stabile June 15, 2025June 15, 2025
What Is Iran's Role In Clashes Between The Syrian Government And Assad Loyalists?
Geopoliticssyria

What Is Iran’s Role In Clashes Between The Syrian Government And Assad Loyalists?

by Ahmad Rafat March 19, 2025May 24, 2025
Men in camouflage ride in the backs of trucks with guns as pillars of black smoke stretch into the sky behind them.
Geopoliticsalawites

A Syrian’s Lament, Assad Is With Us Still

by Zahi Nadour March 11, 2025May 24, 2025
Stones are thrown during clashes between army soldiers and protesters on Al-Qasr Al-Aini Street
Geopoliticssyria

What Follows Dictatorship? Syria Can Find Useful Clues From The Past — And Present

by Ezzat El-Kamhawi January 28, 2025May 24, 2025
HTS officer with his riflle sitting outside Sednaya Prison.
Geopoliticsgaza

Why The Palestinian Question Is Key To Syria’s Future — And Vice-Versa

by Mustafa Ibrahim and Elias Kassem January 12, 2025May 24, 2025
Photo of a woman holding a small picture of her son with birds flying
Geopoliticsassad

Assad Is Gone, But Syria’s Mothers Are Still Searching For Their Sons

by Ali Al-Ibrahim January 9, 2025May 24, 2025
Would The Army Also Ditch The Regime In Iran? An Assad Scenario Is Spooking Tehran
Geopoliticsdonald trump

Would The Army Also Ditch The Regime In Iran? An Assad Scenario Is Spooking Tehran

by Kayhan-London Staff and Worldcrunch January 3, 2025May 24, 2025
Anti-government demonstrators storm Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina's palace in Dhaka after her 15-year rule ended, Dhaka, Bangladesh, Aug. 5, 2024.
Geopoliticsnarendra modi

India’s Foreign Policy Is Failing, Both At Home And Abroad

by Omair Ahmad December 17, 2024May 24, 2025
"That Boy" — What Lebanon's Slain Prime Minister Got Right About Bashar Al-Assad
Geopoliticssyria

“That Boy” — What Lebanon’s Slain Prime Minister Got Right About Bashar Al-Assad

by Abdel-Rahman Mekled December 15, 2024May 24, 2025
Torn poster of Bashar al-Assad near Damascus' Mezzeh prison on December 11.
Geopoliticsassad regime

After Assad In Syria, Will Iran’s Regime Be The Next To Fall?

by Mohammad Khoshbayan December 13, 2024May 24, 2025
A man walks past graffiti that states ''Best souvenir forever: f*#k you Assad," Damascus, Syria, Dec. 11, 2024.
Geopoliticssyria

The Future Of Syria Could Be Much Brighter — Or Even Darker

by Mohamed Napolion and Yousef Okil December 12, 2024May 24, 2025
Syrian president Bashar al-Assad's regime fell in December 2024
Geopoliticssyria

Taking Down Tyrants — Can Syria Learn From The Arab World’s Past Mistakes?

by Pierre Haski December 11, 2024May 24, 2025
"Traitor Of The Family" — How Assad Sold Out His Loved Ones With His Secret Escape
Geopoliticssyria

“Traitor Of The Family” — How Assad Sold Out His Loved Ones With His Secret Escape

by Hazem El-Amin December 11, 2024May 24, 2025
​HTS (Hayaat Tahrir Al Sham) leader Ahmed Al-Shara, also known as Abu Muhammad Al-Jolani, commander in the operations department of the Syrian armed opposition watching Damascus from the Mount Qassyun, overlooking the capital after the overthrow of Bashar Al-Assad, in Damascus, Syria, on Dec. 9, 2024.
Geopoliticsbuffer zone

Don’t Be Fooled, Syrians Will Wind Up Worse Off Post-Assad

by Mohamed Saad Abdel-Hafeiz and Elias Kassem December 10, 2024May 24, 2025
​President Vladimir Putin during his meeting with Syrian President Bashar Assad at the Kremlin Oct. 20, 2015 in Moscow, Russia.
Geopoliticsvladimir putin

Assad’s End Is A Massive Blow To Putin — And It’s Not Just About Optics

by Maxim Kireev December 10, 2024May 24, 2025
Syria's 'Slaughterhouse' Jail Sednaya Prison Near Damascus
Geopoliticshuman rights abuses

Opening Assad’s Prisons — What It Means For A Nation, What It Means For Me

by Ruqayyah Al-Abbadi December 10, 2024May 24, 2025
​photo of Syrians living in Turkey holding a large poster of Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan after Syrian rebels announced that they have ousted President Bashar al-Assad, at Sarachane Square in Istanbul, Turkey, Dec. 8, 2024.
Geopoliticssyria

Trust Your Neighbors? Why Iran Regime Is So Jittery After Assad’s Fall

by Kayhan-London Staff and Worldcrunch December 9, 2024May 24, 2025
photo of a man running with a gun, a motorcycle and fire
Geopoliticsbashar alassad

The Fall Of Assad: Winners, Losers, Known Unknowns

by Pierre Haski December 9, 2024May 24, 2025
Screenshot of a YouTube video showing a smiling Luna al-Shibl, media advisor to Syrian President Bashar al-Assad
Geopoliticssyria

Assad Aide’s Fatal Car Crash: Was She The Latest Target Of The Syrian Regime?

by Wael Al-Sawah July 13, 2024May 23, 2025
Photograph of Syrians taking part in a demonstration against the Syrian President Bashar al-Assad's regime
In The Newssyria

The Brave Return Of Syria’s Opposition Sends Assad Running Back To Russia And Iran

by Pierre Haski September 4, 2023May 21, 2025
Image of Syria's President Bashar al-Assad during a wreath laying ceremony at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier by the Kremlin Wall.
In The Newssyria

Middle East, Realpolitik: Inside Assad’s Return To The World Stage

by Irene Caselli May 9, 2023May 24, 2025
How An Erdogan-Assad Truce Could Trigger A New Migrant Crisis At Europe's Border
Migrant Livessyria

How An Erdogan-Assad Truce Could Trigger A New Migrant Crisis At Europe’s Border

by Meike Eijsberg October 6, 2022May 24, 2025
Anti-corruption protests in Baghdad. July 27, 2018
In The Newsputin

Strongmen Of The World Beware, Democratic Spirit Is Not Dead Yet

by Worldcrunch August 30, 2018May 24, 2025
In Ghouta, Syria this week.
Ideassyria

Syria, Victim Of Western Errors Of The Recent Past

by Worldcrunch April 18, 2018December 19, 2025
In the ruins of Douma on Monday.
In The Newssyria

How Western Strikes Against Syrian Regime Look To Syrian People

by Worldcrunch April 17, 2018May 20, 2025
Syrian soldiers in Eastern Ghouta on April 11
Ideassyria

Here We Go Again: Iraq To Syria, Chemical Weapons And Collective Amnesia

by Worldcrunch April 13, 2018May 20, 2025
A rescue worker holding a child after the alleged chemical attack in Douma
Ideassyria

Syria, How Did It Come To This?

by Worldcrunch April 10, 2018May 20, 2025
Syrian refugee children in Lebanon
In The Newssyria

Forced To Flee, Forced To Return: Syrian Refugees Trapped Again

by Worldcrunch March 12, 2018May 20, 2025
A Syrian boy runs past rubble in eastern Al Ghouta province, outside Damascus
In The Newssyria

‘Weaponizing Aid’ — Desperation Politics In Eastern Ghouta

by Worldcrunch March 5, 2018May 20, 2025
In the town of Douma, Eastern Ghouta
In The Newssyria

Syria War Reignites, Proof Of Western Powerlessness

by Worldcrunch February 23, 2018May 20, 2025
In war-torn Zabadani, near Damascus, on Jan. 6
In The Newssyria

Far Too Soon To Claim ‘Mission Accomplished’ On ISIS In Syria

by Worldcrunch January 9, 2018May 20, 2025
Anti-ISIS fighters in Raqqa in August.
In The Newssyria

Where Is My Cousin? As ISIS Retreats, Syrians Await News On Prisoners

by Worldcrunch December 20, 2017May 20, 2025
Oil field in Deir ez-Zor, Syria
In The Newssyria

Post-ISIS, U.S. And Russia (And Oil) Are Key To Syria’s Future

by Worldcrunch November 24, 2017May 20, 2025
A boy rides a bicycle amid rubble in Homs
In The Newssyria

Syrian War, With The Displaced Of Homs Trickling Back Home

by Worldcrunch November 10, 2017May 20, 2025
Syrian refugees in Lebanon
Geopoliticssyria

The Latest Anti-Immigrant Party On The Rise … In Lebanon

by Giacomo October 25, 2017May 20, 2025
Assad was all smiles in Paris in 2008
In The Newsphotography

After Shadowing Assad, Syrian Photographer Focused On War

by Worldcrunch September 27, 2017May 20, 2025
Volunteers of pore through some of the books that have been rescued from the rubble of war-torn Syria.
In The Newssyria

One More Thing To Rescue In Syria: Books

by Worldcrunch July 12, 2017May 22, 2025
In The Newssyria

Trump And Putin Face Off On Russian Magazine Cover

by Worldcrunch April 14, 2017May 21, 2025
People attend the funeral of victims of the blast in Alexandria, Egypt on Sunday.
In The Newsworld

That’s A Long Time In Geopolitics

by Worldcrunch April 10, 2017May 20, 2025

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