Selfies with Kalashnikovs in the new post-Assad Syria
Special Envoy to Damascus (Syria)How many likes of Instagram do you earn if you post a photo featuring a kalĂ ixnikov? Sign up for the International newsletter What seems far away matters more than ever Sign up for it Yesterday, in the new Syria, it was impossible to avoid posturing. In the Umayyad Mosque, in the […]
Syrian rebels enter Damascus and topple the Al-Assad regime
BarcelonaIt looked like the Syrian civil war had reached a stalemate, but Syrian rebels have launched an offensive that has turned everything upside down. In just 11 days, the astonishing rebel offensive has achieved a result unthinkable a few months ago: taking control of the capital, Damascus, and bringing down the regime of Baixar al-Assad. […]