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July 19, 2013 | The Washington Post
Obama’s Confusing Policy on Syria
An eerie silence has fallen over President Obama’s confusing policy toward the civil war in Syria.
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November 12, 2012 | Dart Society Reports
In Armenia: Syria’s Less Visible Losses
An intoxicating mix of ethnicities and religions has been a trademark of Syria for millennia. What would Aleppo be without the magic of Armenian characters on churches, schools, and storefronts?
November 08, 2012 | Pulitzer Center
Syrian Refugees in Turkey
The number of Syrian refugees crossing the border to Turkey continues to mount as the uprsing in Syria drags on. The crisis is taking a heavy toll in both countries.
November 07, 2012 | Pulitzer Center
Turkey: Human Rights at Risk
Turkey has cleaned up its human rights record, but activists say abuses still abound.
July 24, 2012 | Pulitzer Center
No Return to Syria
Syria's civil war leaves refugees with indelible scars that close the door to returning until a new Syria emerges. Cengiz Abdullah has fled Syria carrying memories of the war in his cellphone.
July 23, 2012 | GlobalPost
Tide of Syrian Refugees Swells
At least 110,000 Syrians have so far fled to camps in Turkey, Lebanon, Iraq and Jordan.
July 20, 2012 | WBEZ
Reporting on the Dangers in and around Syria
As the conflict rages in Syria, refugees flood into Turkey.
July 19, 2012 | Pulitzer Center
Syrians Stream Across the Turkish Border
Syrian refugees pour into Turkey in desperate need of housing and medical care. Across the region, the need for support for the refugees has grown, but few have answered the call for help.
April 12, 2012 | Good
Why the World's 'Responsibility to Protect' Extends to Libya But Not Syria
Experts agree that international intervention in Libya saved lives but that isn't happening in Syria—"a multi-sectarian, multiethnic cauldron" that defies easy resolution.
December 10, 2011 | ABC Radio National (Australia)
Inside Syria: Unrest Divides a Nation
Protests in Syria, and the government's response, have resulted in the death of thousands. Business people, religious and political leaders, and ordinary Syrians share their views on the unrest.
December 06, 2011 | Marketplace
Syrians Protest Crony Capitalism
Rami Makhlouf is the owner of the successful cell phone company Syriatel—and cousin of President Bashar al-Assad. That relation has made the businessman and his company the target of Syrian protesters.
December 01, 2011 | The Progressive
Syria: "You Can't Believe The Violence"
After months of protests, many see a new Syria emerging. However, amid the escalating violence and economic hardship, much of the population is worried about the future.