TAG: syria

• Oct 23, 2025

the syriac language of the peshitta and old syria

are crucial for biblical criticism, textual studies, and understanding early Christian history. Revival and Contemporary Use Today, Syriac is maintained by Assyrian, Syriac, and Chaldean communities worldwide.

BY Mandy Maggio-Beer

• Jul 25, 2026

Syria The Fall Of The House Of Assad

arian groups means that internal dissent could precipitate a rapid unraveling. Economic Collapse and Popular Discontent The Syrian economy continues to suffer from inflation, unemployment, and scarcity of basic goods. These conditions fuel popular discontent, particularly among the you

BY Philip Nolan

• Sep 10, 2025

Syria Speaks Art And Culture From The Frontline

dscape. Yet, paradoxically, it has also sparked a new wave of creativity and expression. Art as a Form of Resistance and Survival In a war-torn environment, where daily life is fraught with danger and uncertainty, art becomes a vital outle

BY Catherine Herman

• Dec 26, 2025

Syria S Sunni Islam Under Hafiz Al Asad English E

d Hafiz al-Asad’s regime was the 1982 Hama uprising. The Muslim Brotherhood, a Sunni Islamist organization, led a revolt against Asad’s government, demanding an end to authoritarian rule and greater Islamic governance. The uprising was met with a brutal crackdown, resulting in thous

BY Shanel Mante

• Aug 24, 2025

syria s democratic years public cultures of the mi

of poetic resistance, with poets like Nizar Qabbani, who expressed themes of love, freedom, and social critique. Music and Theater: Cultural productions often carried subtle political messages, serving as platforms for expressing aspirations for democracy and social ju

BY Glenda Hessel PhD

• Feb 19, 2026

Syria Lebanon Lonely Planet Syria And Lebanon

ucial. The guidebook’s sections on local customs, language tips, and transportation options are particularly valuable, helping travelers anticipate and manage challenges. Lonely Planet’s coverage often includes: Key cultural and historical sites 1. Suggeste

BY Genevieve Labadie DVM

• Nov 20, 2025

Syria A Modern History

27;s modern development? French colonial rule established modern administrative structures but also fostered sectarian divisions and nationalist resistance, laying groundwork for future political instability and shapi

BY Tanner Raynor

• Jan 11, 2026

syria a country study

eries of authoritarian regimes. The rise of the Ba'ath Party in the 1960s, leading to the rule of Hafez al-Assad and later his son Bashar al-Assad, shaped contemporary Syria's political landscape. Political L

BY Mrs. Felicia Hyatt Jr.

• Oct 28, 2025

Inside Syria The Backstory Of Their Civil War And

ria into a proxy battleground, prolonging the conflict and complicating peace efforts. Regional Rivalries Countries such as Iran, Turkey, Saudi Arabia, and Qatar have played decisive roles in supporting various factions within Syria. Iran and Hezbollah have backed the Assad regime, providing military

BY Jill Maggio