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Author: Raja Abdulrahim

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As Syria Tries to Move Away From Dictatorship, Signs of Authoritarianism Linger

September 7, 2025September 7, 2025Raja AbdulrahimComments Off on As Syria Tries to Move Away From Dictatorship, Signs of Authoritarianism Linger

The ex-rebels now in control of Syria say they are ending rule by fear, overhauling the security and prison systems, and holding elections. But concerns over sectarianism and inclusivity remain.

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Homeless and Hungry, Gazans Fear a Repeat of 1948 History

September 7, 2025Raja AbdulrahimComments Off on Homeless and Hungry, Gazans Fear a Repeat of 1948 History

Israel’s war in Gaza has displaced most of the 2.2 million Palestinian residents from their homes. Many of them fear it will be permanent, a reprise of the Nakba.

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Syrians Rush to Preserve Remembrances of a Painful Revolution

May 23, 2025Raja AbdulrahimComments Off on Syrians Rush to Preserve Remembrances of a Painful Revolution

Many in Syria want to enshrine remnants of their recent history, not only to remember it, but as a cautionary tale.

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Trump’s Promise to Lift Sanctions on Syria Gives Business Owners Hope

May 15, 2025Raja AbdulrahimComments Off on Trump’s Promise to Lift Sanctions on Syria Gives Business Owners Hope

Since the overthrow of the dictator Bashar al-Assad, business owners have been waiting for Washington to ease sanctions and pave the way for an economic renewal.

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Syrian Business Owners Energized by U.S. Promise to Lift Sanctions

May 15, 2025May 15, 2025Raja AbdulrahimComments Off on Syrian Business Owners Energized by U.S. Promise to Lift Sanctions

Since the overthrow of the dictator Bashar al-Assad, business owners have been waiting for Washington to ease sanctions and pave the way for an economic renewal.

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Saudi Arabia and Qatar to Pay Off Syria’s Debt to the World Bank

April 28, 2025Raja AbdulrahimComments Off on Saudi Arabia and Qatar to Pay Off Syria’s Debt to the World Bank

The countries agreed to cover $15 million owed to the lender as the new government in Damascus looks to rebuild the economy after the civil war.

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Iran Port Explosion’s Death Toll Rises

April 27, 2025April 27, 2025Raja AbdulrahimComments Off on Iran Port Explosion’s Death Toll Rises

More than 800 people were also injured in the explosion at the Shahid Rajaee port, the largest in Iran.

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In Syria, Being Wanted Went From Something to Fear to a Badge of Honor

March 20, 2025Raja AbdulrahimComments Off on In Syria, Being Wanted Went From Something to Fear to a Badge of Honor

The ousted Assad dictatorship kept lists of millions of wanted people. Now, Syrians are openly asking whether they “have a name” on any of those lists and are sharing the news proudly.

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In Syria, Being Wanted Went From Something to Fear to a Badge of Honor

March 20, 2025Raja AbdulrahimComments Off on In Syria, Being Wanted Went From Something to Fear to a Badge of Honor

The ousted Assad dictatorship kept lists of millions of wanted people. Now, Syrians are openly asking whether they “have a name” on any of those lists and are sharing the news proudly.

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Syria’s Interim President Calls for Unity Amid Fresh Fighting

March 9, 2025March 9, 2025Raja AbdulrahimComments Off on Syria’s Interim President Calls for Unity Amid Fresh Fighting

More than 1,000 people have been killed in clashes in the coastal provinces of Syria, according to one war monitoring group.

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