Assad’s ouster has seen his Iranian allies end crucial oil supplies. Meanwhile, many economic sanctions that initially ...

Anna Borshchevskaya is the Harold Grinspoon Senior Fellow at the Washington Institute and the author of “Putin’s War in Syria: Russian Foreign Policy and the Price of America’s Absence.” ...

“The Druse paid a high price for Syria’s independence,” Sheikh Tarif said. When the uprising against the Assad regime began in 2011, some Druse aligned with the rebel groups, though the ...

Meanwhile, supplies of crude oil from Iran have also ended following the news of the change in power in Syria. Fuel prices in Syria have skyrocketed due to acute shortages during the transitional ...

Celebrations continue in Syria since the fall of the Bashar al ... as Syrians begin to grapple with the reality of soaring prices and scarcities. NPR's Carrie Kahn reports from Damascus.

The US has offered a breath of fresh air to Syria's new transitional authorities. On Monday, January 6, Washington granted a six-month exemption from sanctions on transactions with Syrian ...

All Syrians, including Christians, are experiencing some relief, particularly with the Syrian pound stabilizing against the U.S. dollar and prices dropping by up to 40%. Bread, gas, and diesel ...

Agriculture, once a cornerstone of Syria’s economy, has been decimated by years of war, and drought conditions are compounding this decline. As crops fail and food prices rise, more Syrians face the ...