They carved up the Middle East map with the stroke of a pen ... religious extremism and authoritarian rule. Syria, today’s shiny coin for international attention, is another mock nation imagined ...
While the fall of the Assad dynasty represents an epochal turning point for Syrians, the future remains in all senses ...
countries across the Middle East eventually normalised relations with him and sent ambassadors to Damascus. In May 2023, the Arab League voted to restore Syria’s membership. The peace dividends ...
The Middle East is an artificial construct created by British and French diplomats after World War I, and the recent collapse ...