Anastasia Moran is the former associate director for advocacy at the Rescue Committee, where she led the group’s advocacy with the U.S. government and the World Bank. She previously served as the U.S.

These horrifying images lay bare the torture regime operated by recently deposed Bashar al-Assad in Syria.The photographs chillingly show the inhumane conditions inside the 'Air Force Intelligence ...

Once Syria's most influential minority, Alawites struggle to move on from their association with a hated dictator.

The Muhajireen presidential palace in central Damascus, one of the Syrian capital's most beautiful architectural landmarks, ...