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A quarter of the 6 million Syrians who fled the country during the decadelong civil war have returned home in the past 12 ...

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Israel has held Syrian territory since late 2024 when the Assad regime was toppled by forces loyal to new Syrian President Ahmed al-Sharaa, with Israeli troops and tanks pouring over the border into ...

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In 58 Facets, legal anthropologist Marika Sosnowski reflects on displacement, violence, resistance and her own family history.

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