Sharaa, formerly known as Abu Mohammad al-Jolani, has been named as Syria’s president for a transitional period.

Yet many of his memories of Syria before the civil war are remarkably sweet ... Stories of Refugees Trapped in Greece, the book I wrote with Eyad, but suffice it to say that, after many ...

Shortly before ... war – Al-Sharaa’s group, now known by the initials HTS (Hayat Tahrir al-Sham), has undertaken the more prosaic job of trying to govern millions of people in the northwestern ...

That includes the effects war and love ... Almadhoun published his first poem in a Syrian literary magazine in 1999, aged 19. His first book followed in 2004, with another in 2008, both winning ...

Books recounting torture in Syrian prisons or texts on radical Islamic theology now sit openly in Damascus bookstores, no longer traded in secret after iron-fisted ruler Bashar al-Assad's ouster."If I ...

DAMASCUS — Books ... by Syrian author Hanan Asad, which recounts the conflict in Aleppo from a crossing point linking the city’s rebel-held east with the government-held west, before Assad ...

Now, "they are talking about nationalism and being part of a nation" but "why didn’t they speak up before this ... of non-fiction books. The Explainer The newly liberated Syria is in an ...

In Syria, the West has been keen not to repeat the mistakes of Iraq — defined as being drawn into an open-ended ‘war of choice’ in the Middle ... the infamous Tadmor in the rural east of Syria. This ...