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The Heart of Evil: Memories from the Regime’s Command Center

An army defector’s account of life inside the regime and his escape
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Rebuilding Security in New Syria: Week 29
Tracking the spread of new security forces and security incidents in post-Assad Syria from June 23 to June 29
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Remembering Zara: The Legacy of Assad's Violence in the Talkalakh Countryside
The complexities of transitional justice as seen through the experience of one town in Homs
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Rebuilding Security in New Syria: Week 28
Tracking the spread of new security forces and security incidents in post-Assad Syria from June 16 to June 22
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Rebuilding Security in New Syria: Week 27
Tracking the spread of new security forces and security incidents in post-Assad Syria from June 9 to June 15
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Rebuilding Security in New Syria: Week 26
Tracking the spread of new security forces and security incidents in post-Assad Syria from June 2 to June 8
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Rebuilding Security in New Syria: Week 25
Tracking the spread of new security forces and security incidents in post-Assad Syria from May 26 to June 1
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Baniyas Massacre Through the Eyes of Survivors
An Alawite and a Christian activist recount March 6 and its impact on their city.
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Rebuilding Security in New Syria: Week 24
Tracking the spread of new security forces and security incidents in post-Assad Syria from May 19 to May 25
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Rebuilding Security in New Syria: Week 23
Tracking the spread of new security forces and security incidents in post-Assad Syria from May 12 to May 18
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