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If you, like many of us, are somewhat addicted to fruity, spicy Aleppo pepper, you’ve probably also noticed that you can’t find it anymore. Why? Quick geography quiz: Where’s Aleppo? Right ...
There are a thousand reasons why you may not care about Aleppo. The question is, what’s the one reason why you would?
A geography of loss runs through the city, ... Aleppo was once the country’s powerhouse, but the economy, here and everywhere, has collapsed. Rent and bread prices have soared.
Aleppo has, somehow, slipped off the international community’s radar, but it must not: an estimated 300,000 civilians are still trapped there.
The geography of Syria complicates efforts to end the nearly five-year-old war in the country. ... The two regions meet in the north around Aleppo, the front line of the civil war.
"What is happening in Aleppo is terrible, and one should not worry excessively about whether to classify the atrocities as genocide, war crimes, or crimes against humanity," Naimark said in an email.
Green Party nominee Jill Stein made a campaign promise in response to all the confusion seemingly going this week concerning geography and history. "@nytimes flubbed #DefinitionOfAleppo. MSNBC's ...
Atrash’s school, like many others in Aleppo, had been closed for years as a result of the war. “School is hard because my classmates and I had to stop going for more than two years,” he told ...
The Aleppo moment: Sanctioned ignorance in the US. What the US lacks and desperately needs is not a political but a moral education for its corrupt and dangerous leaders.
The 2016 battle for Aleppo was a turning point in the war between Syrian government forces and rebel fighters after 2011 protests against Assad's rule turned into an all-out war.
Syrians in Aleppo show cautious optimism amid rebel takeover Syrians in Aleppo are cautiously optimistic as rebel groups take over Assad-regime held areas of their country. Middle East.
Aleppo has, somehow, slipped off the international community’s radar, but it must not: an estimated 300,000 civilians are still trapped there.