Harakat Al-Hawiya Al-Arabiya Al-Druziya: Defending Druze Identity In Suwayda’ – Analysis
By Aymenn Jawad Al-Tamimi* Although the Druze originate from a sect within Shi’i Islam, the religious movement evolved over time
Read moreBy Aymenn Jawad Al-Tamimi* Although the Druze originate from a sect within Shi’i Islam, the religious movement evolved over time
Read moreBy Aymenn Jawad Al-Tamimi for Syria Comment* The brand of “Dir’ al-Watan” (“Homeland Shield”)- and more broadly the concept of
Read moreBy Aymenn Jawad Al-Tamimi for Syria Comment The figure of al-Khal (a nickname meaning ‘The Uncle’) — also known by
Read moreBy Aron Lund for Syria Comment* I wrote an article for Syria Comment last year listing the top events of
Read moreBy Aymenn Jawad Al-Tamimi for Syria Comment The moniker of “resistance” (muqawama) is common to pro-Assad militias (e.g. The Syrian
Read moreBy Aron Lund for Syria in Crisis* Rebel sources report that a missile hit a gathering of Islam Army leaders
Read moreBy Aymenn Jawad Al-Tamimi for Syria Comment The Syrian civil war features multiple militias of Palestinian Syrians fighting on the
Read moreBy Aymenn Jawad Al-Tamimi for Syria Comment Since the beginning of Russian airstrikes in Syria, the north Latakia fighting front
Read moreBy Omar Al-Wardi* Many believe the subjects of the Islamic State (ISIS) live in a constant state of terror. Some
Read moreBy Aron Lund* “We are ready to support from the air the patriotic opposition, including the so-called Free Syrian Army,”
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