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Berlin (Exil) · Säkulares Exilmedium aus der syrischen Protestbewegung, stiftungsfinanziert

“Charging ahead”: the engineering of peace in the Syrian digital space

VON Nada Habbal

Amidst the bustle of Damascus, Rana Al-Sheikh Ali sits by a restaurant window, worn out after a week of workshops. Watching the passersby, she returns to a hunting question: «How can those living under oppression safely document their reality and reclaim their own narrative without risking their lives?»

How to kill an economy without firing a single shot

VON Salam Said

Can a country destroy its own economy without firing a single shot? The answer is yes – and one of the fastest ways is through misleading economic liberalization and the naïve belief that a “free market economy” is the right model for development and growth in war-torn and fragmented countries, like Syria. Advocates of economic