Checking in with a refugee nine years after he fled Syria for the
Dec 18, 2024 · SHAPIRO: Mohammed al-Refai was a 22-year-old refugee from Syria. In 2015, millions of Syrians fled the civil war in their country. Mohammed's family went across the border to Jordan, but...
Checking in with a refugee nine years after he fled Syria for the U.S.
Dec 18, 2024 · SHAPIRO: Mohammed al-Refai was a 22-year-old refugee from Syria. In 2015, millions of Syrians fled the civil war in their country. Mohammed's family went across the border to Jordan, but...
For Mouaz Moustafa, the fall of the Assad regime is an emotional …
Dec 9, 2024 · NPR's Ari Shapiro talks with Mouaz Moustafa of the non-profit Syrian Emergency Task Force about the dramatic toppling of the Assad regime, as Moustafa prepares to fly back to his home city,...
What's next for the U.S. troops in Syria - NPR
Dec 11, 2024 · ARI SHAPIRO, HOST: The long civil war in Syria left the U.S. in a complicated position. American troops are still in Syria. But in Damascus, the U.S. Embassy has been shuttered for more than a...
Checking in with a refugee nine years after he fled Syria for the …
Dec 18, 2024 · NPR's Ari Shapiro speaks with Mohammed al-Refaai, who we first met nine years ago when he moved to Ohio from Syria.
What's next for the U.S. troops in Syria | NPR Illinois
Dec 11, 2024 · SHAPIRO: Are U.S. government officials likely to return to Syria anytime soon? MYRE: You know, Syria will have to stabilize before the U.S. will reopen the embassy or have any kind of large open presence.
The state of Arab Spring countries following Assad's fall in Syria
Dec 11, 2024 · NPR's Ari Shapiro talks with Steven Heydemann, Middle East Studies director at Smith College, about how Syria might avoid replicating Arab countries that are worse off after overthrowing dictators.
Arkansas lawmaker describes going on the first congressional
Aug 31, 2023 · ARI SHAPIRO, HOST: The first congressional visit to Syria in five years took place over the weekend. Three Republican lawmakers crossed over the border from Turkey and visited a school for...
What does the Syrian rebel takeover mean for the Assad regime?
Dec 6, 2024 · SHAPIRO: Hama was once the scene of one of the darkest chapters in Syrian history. In 1982, the Syrian government massacred thousands of people when it sent in troops to crush a rebellion.
How the fall of Assad's regime changes the geopolitics of the …
Dec 9, 2024 · SHAPIRO: Syria has been such a crucial, strategically useful ally to Russia and Iran. It's a very important square on the global chess board. Can you explain why?
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