ISIS, refugees, populism: How Syria changed everything

The Syrian revolution has quietly played a seismic role in the trajectory of the 21st century, transforming global politics with shock waves still echoing 14 years after the Arab Spring. Why it ... Read More

Syrian refugees in Europe fear being forced home after Assad's fall

Najem al-Moussa was delighted when news of Syrian President Bashar al-Assad's overthrow first beamed from the television in his tiny Athens apartment. Read More

What do recent events in Syria mean for Syrian refugees?

After 14 years of conflict, recent developments in Syria have raised hopes that the world’s largest forced displacement crisis may finally be resolved, but the future remains uncertain. Read More

Syrian refugees in Europe are not about to flock home

“It’s indescribable, a happiness I never knew before,” says Ahmad Denno, a Syrian who fled to Germany ten years ago. When news ... other migrants in 2015 made her a liberal hero but angered many in ... Read More

UN Refugee Chief Urges Patience as Syrian Refugees Weigh Options

UN Refugee Chief Urges Patience as Syrian Refugees Weigh Options GENEVA (Reuters) - The U.N. refugee chief on Monday called for patience as millions of Syrian refugees displaced by the 13-year ... Read More

Migrants will return to Syria after rebel advance, says Erdogan

Turkey has taken in more refugees from Syria than any other country, and currently hosts approximately three million people. Anti-refugee sentiment in Turkey has intensified in recent years ... Read More

Taking Syrian refugees nearly destroyed Europe. We cannot withstand another wave

Although pro-refugee activists argued that this was Europe’s humanitarian duty, and that an injection of migrants would ... for those born in Syria, Afghanistan, Iraq, Iran, Pakistan, Eritrea ... Read More

Syrian Refugees in Europe Fear Being Forced Home After Assad's Fall

Syrian Refugees in Europe Fear Being Forced Home After Assad's Fall By Karolina Tagaris, Edward McAllister, Riham Alkousaa ATHENS/BERLIN (Reuters) -Najem al-Moussa was delighted when news of ... Read More

Syrian refugees in Europe fear being forced home after Assad's fall

ATHENS/BERLIN (Reuters) -Najem al-Moussa was delighted when news ... into Syria this week, their cars filled with people, luggage, and hope of a peaceful homecoming. But 10 Syrian refugees ... Read More